Operated by: Derbyshire Constabulary
http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/My-Local-Police/North-Division/Amber-Valley-LPU/Duffield-Belper-Rural-and-Holloway/Duffield-Belper-Rural-and-Holloway.aspxThis Safer Neighbourhood area covers Duffield, Idridgehay, Holloway Alderwasley, Blackbrook, Cowers Lane and Hazelwood. It belongs to the Amber Valley Local Policing Unit.
Duffield is a large village set in the Derwent valley about four and a half miles north of Derby. There are a variety of shops in the village centre, several inns and a sports club. The village also has both a primary and a secondary school. It has its own railway station with regular services to Derby.
Current Priorities
Issue
1. Off-road motorbikes.
2. Parking outside Kilburn School.
3. Speeding on Over Lane and Spencer Road, Belper.
Action
1. High visibility patrols to take take place, work alongside our off-road bike team and utilise our drone capabilities to identify those involved. Positive action to be taken against riders located, issue section 59 warnings or seizing the motorbikes under 165 and taking suitable action against the rider.
2. High visibility patrols to take place outside the school at the required time, advising drivers, educating drivers and taking appropriate enforcement action where necessary.
3. Regular speed checks to be completed by police at these locations, work alongside our Community Speed Watch Group to support them to complete speed checks in these locations and work alongside our colleagues in CREST to advise drivers and taken enforcement action against drivers where necessary.