Operated by: Derbyshire Constabulary
http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/My-Local-Police/North-Division/North-East-LPU/WingerworthandRural/WingerworthandRural.aspxThis Safer Neighbourhood area covers Wingerworth and expands to include much of old Unstone. It belongs to the North East Local Policing Unit.
Wingerworth is a small to medium sized residential village situated on the outskirts of Chesterfield, a short distance from the A61 road where the majority of residents travel to work and socialise. The main focal point of the village is a small shopping centre and an area of open parkland.
Current Priorities
Issue
1. Off Road Motorcycles / Uninsured Vehicles
2. Drug Dealing
3. Speeding
Action
1. Off road motorcycles, electric bikes and e -scooters remain a top priority. Power BI shows numerous incidents regarding illegal use of these vehicles.
2. We are gathering our information regarding drug hotspot areas via our Community Catch ups / Street Meets and providing 'Visibility Patrols' in areas of interest.
3. SNT will concentrate on areas of concern and conduct Speed checks in problem areas when possible. Vehicles being used in an anti-social manner and/or without insurance will be seized or issued a section 59 warning.