Operated by: Leicestershire Police

http://www.leics.police.uk/local-policing/birstall

This 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 core priorities will remain the same and will be adapted to specific areas as demand dictates.

The community have stated that ASB is a concern within the Birstall ward.

Action

The community have stated that ASB is a concern within the Birstall ward.

High visibility patrols have continued in areas raised as a concern for ASB. Places highlight have been Birstall services School Lane playing fields. The beat team have engaged with youths at the locations and work continues with services for a joined up approach for a longer term solution.
The team will adjusted their patrols plans to incorporate areas raised as a concern.

Issue

The community have stated that road safety and obstructions are a concern within various locations throughout Birstall, specifically surround primary schools

Action

The beat team continue to monitor concerns regarding speeding and obstructions.
Patrols have taken place around school pick up and drop of times. Advise has been offered to road users as appropriate to encourage safe parking and promote the safety of all involved.

Patrols will continue to take place at key times and the locations highlighted to the team.

Issue

This priority has been created due to a recent increase in residential burglaries within Birstall and surrounding villages

Action

During the last month 4 people have been arrested in connection with offences of burglary and theft from or of motor vehicles

Patrols have continued within the beat by the team and support has continued to be provided from other departments such as traffic and firearms units as well as Charnwood neighbourhood proactive team .

The team will adjusted their patrols plans to incorporate those areas affected to provide reassurance and assist with any enquiries

Upcoming Events

Local Beat Surgery - Birstall Library

Local Beat Surgery – Birstall Library, Wanlip Lane

15:00PM – 17:00PM, Tuesday 8th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues and concerns

Where: Birstall Library, Wanlip Lane Birstall.

When: 8 April 2025 at 15:00 - 8 April 2025 at 17:00

Local Beat Surgery - Robert Dickinson Building, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

Local Beat Surgery –Robert Dickinson Building, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

10:00AM – 12:00AM, Saturday 12th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues and concerns

Where: Robert Dickinson Buildig, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

When: 12 April 2025 at 10:00 - 12 April 2025 at 12:00

Local Beat Surgery - Robert Dickinson Building, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

Local Beat Surgery –Robert Dickinson Building, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

10:00AM – 12:00AM, Saturday 12th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues and concerns

Where: Robert Dickinson Buildig, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

When: 12 April 2025 at 10:00 - 12 April 2025 at 12:00

Warm Spaces - Birstall Methodist Church Coffee Shop

10:00AM – 12:00AM, Monday 14th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues, concerns or topics.

Where: Birstall Methodist Church, Wanlip Lane, Birstall

When: 14 April 2025 at 10:00 - 14 April 2025 at 12:00

Local Beat Surgery - Birstall Library

Local Beat Surgery – Birstall Library, Wanlip Lane

15:00PM – 17:00PM, Thursday 17th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues and concerns

Where: Birstall Library, Wanlip Lane Birstall.

When: 17 April 2025 at 15:00 - 17 April 2025 at 17:00

Local Beat Surgery - Warm Spaces @ St James the Great Church

13:00PM – 15:00PM, Tuesday 22nd April 2025

PCSO 6174 Harrison will be visiting the Warm Spaces @ St James the Great Church - Coffee Shop to engage with local residents about any local issues or community concerns.

Where: 23, Church Hill, Birstall, Leicester LE4 4DN

When: 22 April 2025 at 13:00 - 22 April 2025 at 15:00

Warm Spaces - Birstall Methodist Church Coffee Shop

10:00AM – 12:00AM, Wednesday 23rd April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues, concerns or topics.

Where: Birstall Methodist Church, Wanlip Lane, Birstall

When: 23 April 2025 at 10:00 - 23 April 2025 at 12:00

Local Beat Surgery - Robert Dickinson Building, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

Local Beat Surgery –Robert Dickinson Building, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

16:00AM – 18:00AM, Friday 25th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues and concerns

Where: Robert Dickinson Buildig, Sibson Road Car Park, Birstall

When: 25 April 2025 at 16:00 - 25 April 2025 at 18:00

Local Beat Surgery - One Stop Shop

Local Beat Surgery – One Stop Shop, 47 Hallam Fields Road, Birstall

18:00PM – 19:00PM, Saturday 26th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues, concerns or topics.

Where: One Stop Shop 47 Hallam Fields Road, Birstall.

When: 26 April 2025 at 18:00 - 26 April 2025 at 19:00

Warm Spaces - Birstall Methodist Church Coffee Shop

10:00AM – 12:00AM, Wednesday 30th April 2025

PCSO 6174 Jonathan Harrison will be available to discuss and local issues, concerns or topics.

Where: Birstall Methodist Church, Wanlip Lane, Birstall

When: 30 April 2025 at 10:00 - 30 April 2025 at 12:00