Your Local Neighbourhood Policing Team
The Neighbourhood Inspector has overall responsibility for the entire neighbourhood policing team of Sergeants, Police Constables, PCSOs and police staff. They are responsible for delivering on neighbourhood policing strategies, directing the deployment of the team and developing relationships with partners and key stakeholders to enable the neighbourhood policing team to work effectively.
The Neighbourhood Sergeant provides frontline management to support and co-ordinate the activity of the neighbourhood policing team. They work with key partners and stakeholders to problem solve issues and develop innovative ways to identify and safeguard vulnerable people within the community.
Police Constables work alongside the community and partner agencies to tackle crime and issues identified by the local community. They work together with PCSOs to be a visible presence in the local area and build trust and confidence by developing a detailed understanding of the community.
Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) are the face of the police within local communities. They play an integral part in delivering effective neighbourhood policing, providing a highly visible policing presence and building relationships with the local community as well as working to problem solve long-term neighbourhood issues.
This officer is a Police Community Support Officer. While having no power of arrest, the officer can attend incidents, patrol and reassure, tackle ASB and parking issues, and in Thames Valley will be deployed to deliver our Crime Attendance policy of attending to provide follow up support and contact. They too are also responsible for tackling the concerns of the community.
Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) are the face of the police within local communities. They play an integral part in delivering effective neighbourhood policing, providing a highly visible policing presence and building relationships with the local community as well as working to problem solve long-term neighbourhood issues.
Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) are the face of the police within local communities. They play an integral part in delivering effective neighbourhood policing, providing a highly visible policing presence and building relationships with the local community as well as working to problem solve long-term neighbourhood issues.
Police Constables work alongside the community and partner agencies to tackle crime and issues identified by the local community. They work together with PCSOs to be a visible presence in the local area and build trust and confidence by developing a detailed understanding of the community.
Police Constables work alongside the community and partner agencies to tackle crime and issues identified by the local community. They work together with PCSOs to be a visible presence in the local area and build trust and confidence by developing a detailed understanding of the community.
Police Constables work alongside the community and partner agencies to tackle crime and issues identified by the local community. They work together with PCSOs to be a visible presence in the local area and build trust and confidence by developing a detailed understanding of the community.
Neighbourhood Administrators are key members of police staff who provide fundamental support to the local Neighbourhood Policing Team to make neighbourhoods safer and build closer relationships with local communities.
Crimes and priorities
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The Neighbourhood Policing Team respond to reports from the community and review incidents to determine hotpots for patrols. These locations are added to the team patrol plan and the team problem solve the issues through patrols and problem solving.
Action taken:
Ongoing problem solving of anti-social behaviour in THE BROADWAY to reduce ongoing anti-social behaviour and crime. The Neighbourhood Team have been problem solving the issues in this location, utilising our Public Spaces Protection Order powers, engagement with retail premises to reduce shopliftings and targeting perpetrators of anti-social behaviour. The team have identified those causing concern to the community and have targeted their behaviour by utilising anti-social behaviour legislation and investigation crimes. The neighbourhood team ensure any offences are dealt with and refer young people to engage with the Youth Justice Support Team to reduce and prevent future offending.
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Ongoing issues with a number of addresses in Thatcham, addresses being used for supplying drugs which is causing significant community impact to local residents
Action taken:
2 x warrants executed under Misuse of Drugs Act - South Thatcham
1 x Closure order at an address supplying drugs preventing the tenant living at this address - giving much needed respite to local residents
1 x Closure order obtain for address frequented with drug users causing anti-social behaviour.
Ongoing police operation to target local areas known for drug dealing/use to utilise our police powers.
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Several reports by the community of escooter and e-bikes being ridden in the community - some reports specify they are ridden in an anti-social and/or unsafe manner.
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Ongoing operations to seized escooters and illegal e-bikes. These operation are run on a regular basis by the Neighbourhood Policing Team.