Operated by: Leicestershire Police
http://www.leics.police.uk/local-policing/birstallThis neighbourhood beat covers the large village of Birstall, the smaller neighbouring village of Wanlip and the new development of Broadnook Garden Village.
Both villages have easy access to the motorway and Leicester city centre.
Contact Details
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/charnwoodpolice
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/charnwoodpolice
Telephone: 101
Email: [email protected]
Current Priorities
Issue
The community have stated that ASB is a concern within the Birstall ward, within School lane Playing fields, Wanlip Lane, Meadow Lane, A6 Services.
Action
After reports of ASB in Hallam fields, enquiries have led to identifying the persons involved and we are working to educate those involved using the incremental approach.
Arrests were also made regarding individuals causing ASB which was having a negative impact on the community.
Patrols have and will continue in areas that have been previously highlighted
Issue
The community have stated that road safety and obstructions are a concern within various locations throughout Birstall, specifically surround primary schools.
Action
Patrols have taken place at locations highlighted with obstructions and around the schools during drop off and pick up times. This will continue.
The team are continuing to work on developing a community speed watch team.
Issue
This priority has been created due to a recent increase in residential burglaries within Birstall and surrounding villages
Action
Reassurance patrols have continued within the Birstall Beat, with visits to affected premises/ households to offer reassurance and crime prevention advice.
The Beat team will continue regular patrols and assist with enquiries for investigations.
Upcoming Events
Local Road Safety Operation
PC 1365 Venables will be completing road safety checks at various locations within Birstall & Wanlip.
Where: Various Hotspot locations within Birstall & Wanlip
When: 12 January 2025 at 08:00 - 12 January 2025 at 15:00
Local Road Safety Operation
PC 1365 Venables will be completing road safety checks at various locations within Birstall & Wanlip.
Where: Various hotspot locations within Birstall & Wanlip
When: 23 January 2025 at 14:00 - 23 January 2025 at 22:00