Operated by: Derbyshire Constabulary
http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/My-Local-Police/North-Division/Amber-Valley-LPU/AlfretonTown/AlfretonTown.aspxThis Safer Neighbourhood area covers Alfreton Town. It belongs to the Amber Valley Local Policing Unit.
Alfreton is situated within Amber Valley Borough Council area and is a popular shopping town. The town sits adjacent to the A38 Derby to Mansfield and is only a short distance to Junction 28 of the M1 Motorway. The boundary for the town to the south is the A38, to the west is A61 road.
Current Priorities
Issue
1. Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour around the recreational areas in Alfreton
2. Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour through the use of off-road motorbikes around Alfreton Town
3. Drug related offences around Alfreton Town
Action
1. High visibility patrols at peak times to engage with the young people involved in anti-social behaviour. Work alongside our Youth Engagement Team to deliver inputs at local schools to educate the young people of the effects anti-social behaviour has on victims and the community. Signpost the young people to positive diversionary activities within the local area. Issue anti-social behaviour letters to young people found engaging in anti-social behaviour, and consideration to be given for other suitable disposals, such as Immediate Justice, Acceptable Behavioural Contracts. Work alongside our partners at Amber Valley Community Safety Partnership, utilising our Public Space Protection Order powers.
2. High visibility patrols in the area, build intelligence to identify those involved. Work alongside our off-road bike team and utilise our drone capabilities. Positive action to be taken against riders by issuing section 59 warnings or seizing the motorbikes under section 165 road traffic act.
3. High visibility patrols within the area to disrupt drug related activity and build intelligence. Complete stop/searches where grounds are met and execute warrants where appropriate.
Upcoming Events
Community Catch Up
Community Catch Up
Where: Boots, Alfreton, England
When: 16 August 2025 at 10:00 - 16 August 2025 at 11:00
Cyclocross Alfreton Park
Cyclocross Alfreton Park
Where: Alfreton Park, Alfreton, England
When: 1 November 2025 at 09:30 - 1 November 2025 at 15:30