Operated by: Derbyshire Constabulary
http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/My-Local-Police/North-Division/Amber-Valley-LPU/Heanor-Loscoe/Heanor-Loscoe.aspxThis Safer Neighbourhood area covers Heanor and Loscoe. It belongs to the Amber Valley Local Policing Unit.
Heanor is a small market town situated on the top of a hill with Loscoe, a neighbouring village, approximately one and a half miles from the town centre. It has a wide variety of shops and market days are held every Friday and Saturday. It also boasts a very picturesque memorial park.
Current Priorities
Issue
1. Anti-Social Behaviour on Lockton Park, Heanor.
2. Anti-Social Behaviour on Heanor Market Place.
3. Drug dealing in Heanor.
Action
1. High visibility patrols at peak times in an evening and weekends. Work alongside our youth engagement team to engage with the young people, signposting them to positive activities within the local area. Deliver inputs within schools to educate young people of the effects anti-social behaviour has on victims and the community. 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 and Acceptable Behavioural Contracts. Work alongside our partners at Amber Valley Community Safety Partnership, utilising our Public Space Protection Order powers.
2. High visibility patrols at peak times in an evening and weekends. Work alongside our youth engagement team to engage with the young people, signposting them to positive activities within the local area. Deliver inputs within schools to educate young people of the effects anti-social behaviour has on victims and the community. 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 and Acceptable Behavioural Contracts. Work alongside our partners at Amber Valley Community Safety Partnership, utilising our Public Space Protection Order powers.
3. High visibility patrols in the area to disrupt drug related activity and build intelligence. Plain clothed officers to be utilised, complete stop/search where grounds are met and execute warrants where appropriate.