Is Colville safe?

Current local priorities

• Violence with a specific focus on Violence Against Women and Girls S: To reduce violence across the ward of Colville with a specific focus on violence against women and girls M: Measured by the number of such crimes reported to police. A: This will be achieved through targeted operations in violence hotspot areas, supported by high-visibility foot and cycle patrols and the strategic use of pulse patrols guided by intelligence-led policing. These measures aim not only to deter offending but also to provide visible reassurance to the community. R: This issue has been prevalent across Colville, and following working groups with our Ward Panel members and our internal and external partners, it has been identified as an issue of concern to local residents. T: This will be measured and reviewed at the next meeting (every three months).
• Drugs S: To reduce drug related offences across the ward of Colville M: Measured by the number of such crimes reported to police, and relevant intelligence reports received. A: This can be achieved by intelligence led hotspot-based operations, and by completing warrants targeting addresses that have been linked to using, producing or selling controlled substances. We will also work with partner agencies to close addresses linked to drug misuse. R: This issue has been prevalent across Colville for a period of time, and following working groups with our Ward Panel members and our internal and external partners, it has been identified as an issue of concern to local residents. T: This will be measured and reviewed at the next meeting (every three months).
• Burglary S: To reduce Burglary offences across the ward of Colville - both residential and non-residential. M: Measured by the number of such crimes reported to police. A: This will be achieved through intelligence-led, hotspot-based policing, using gathered intelligence to identify emerging trends in offending. In addition, we will continue to provide crime prevention advice and guidance on target-hardening measures to reduce opportunities for opportunistic offenders R: This issue is a significant concern for residents across RBKC. Burglary is not only financially damaging but also deeply intrusive, often leaving victims feeling unsafe in their own homes. T: This will be measured and reviewed at the next meeting (every three months).