Operated by: Derbyshire Constabulary
http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/My-Local-Police/South-Division/South-Derbyshire-LPU/Mercia/Mercia.aspxThis Safer Neighbourhood area covers Findern, Willington, Ticknall, Repton, Bretby and Stenson.
This Safer Neighbourhood is a predominantly rural area, stretching from the boundary of the A511 at Bretby, Swadlincote, to the Staffordshire border at Newton Solney and up to the most northerly point of the area at Stenson fields which borders onto Derby City, a distance of around 11 miles.
Current Priorities
Issue
1) Road Safety in Mercia
2) Vehicle crime prevention (Theft of tools from vans)
Action
Road Safety-we will 1) High Visibility patrols across the areas to deter issues. 2) Support CSW teams on the area and conduct Speed checks. Vehicle crime prevention-we will 1) Conduct high visibility patrols and plain clothed patrol operations.
2) Use social media/Derbyshire alert to issue crime prevention advice.
3) Promote and hold Vehicle crime prevention events.