There have been an increase in incidents of robbery being committed on school children on their way home from school, in the vicinity of Archbishop Tenison's and Sandilands. This is being committed by small groups and also individuals.

Officers have been patrolling at the end of school to provide reassurance.

There have been incidents of car door handles being tried, theft of number plates, vehicles being entered and contents stolen, and vehicles being stolen. The team will target patrols to high crime areas, conduct visits to victims of crime and host crime prevention events.

There have been a number of burglaries, which have been occurring during the day, this may increase with the onset of the summer holidays, and families going on holiday. With this in mind, the team will be conducting prevention talks and holding public meetings. They will also conduct a follow up visit to every victim of burglary.