Is St. Helen's safe?

Current local priorities

• violence related priority 1. Drugs and drugs related violence S: Low level cannabis smoking in Maxilla Park, Kensington Memorial Park M: A reduction in complaints by residents and ASB cads A: Plain clothes work in parks R: DWOs can utilise their stop and search powers in a proactive manner T: Achieved prior to next ward panel
• Drug and alcohol related crime and ASB 2. Drug users opening taking class A drugs and street drinkers causing alarm and distress across the ward. S: During daylight hours and early evening each day M: A reduction in complaints by residents A: Proactive patrols in these specific locations (Malton Rd, Chesterton Road) R: DWOs are able to deal with this within their tours of duty T: Achieved prior to the next ward panel
• burglary S. To reduce the amount of burlgary on residential streets across the ward. M. SNT Analytics shows a large amount of burlgary happens in the North Kensington area. Overnight Crimes reveal a steady amount A. Though Plain Clothes operations and adjusting shifts to match the pattern of times these offences occur, officers can look to target those committing these crimes. Through the day local ward officers will conduct high vis patrols giving crime prevention around hotspot locations R. burglary appears to be an opportunistic crime on the ward T. To be reviewed at the next ward panel meeting, (Every three months).