Your safer neighbourhood team
Your area is policed by the local Safer Neighbourhood Team. They are based nearby at a police station within the borough or district and they work to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour in this area. They also conduct regular patrols and hold surgeries to share crime prevention advice and respond to issues or concerns. They work to solve underlying problems that cause crime and anti-social behaviour.
Other units also work in this area, responding to emergency calls and investigating crimes such as burglary. You can make an appointment to see someone from the Safer Neighbourhood Team by calling 101 or via the contact us tab. If it is an emergency, you should always call 999.
Crimes and priorities
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Priority:
Action taken:
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Priority:
Speeding, mobile offences and HGVs using restricted roads in Colney Heath and Mount Pleasant Lane in Bricket Wood.
Action taken:
•Patrols continue to tackle HGV use. We have issued words of advice and will follow up with enforcement.
•HGV’s have been identified in Colney Heath and the companies have been contacted by local officers. HGV enforcement will continue at this location.
•We will be doing speeding operations in these areas during the summer. -
Priority:
Tackle the anti-social use of vehicles at Starbucks, North Orbital Road in Chiswell Green and vehicles racing on the A405 and A414.
Action taken:
•We continued proactive patrols last month to be a visible deterrent.
•We are still working with Starbucks, who have invested money to improve the site. No vehicles have been identified committing offences and no Section 59 warnings have been issued.