Violant Crime and Drugs - Wealdstone High Street has had a persistent problem with local crime groups and individuals committing violent crime and drug dealing.

The specific object of this priority is to target and identify local criminal groups and individuals committing offences in Wealdstone.
This activity will be recorded over the period of 3 months and reviewed at the next ward panel meeting.

This is a ward panel priority and follows a trend of this offence type being committed in the ward
The team will attend all allegations of theft of motor vehicle and Theft from motor vehicle as part of a follow up visit for any resident who has had an offence committed and resides within the ward.

The team will complete door to door enquiries for each offence, complimenting investigations held by other officers
The team will review CCTV, in an attempt to identify linked series offences
Linked series offences will be allocated to one of the team to progress and deal with offenders
Criminal behaviour orders will be requested for any linked series offences investigated by the team to introduce long term solutions.
This will be achieved through regular review of overnight crimes across the ward and patterns being identified where they exist.
Acquisitive crime has the ability to significantly impact significant cross sections of the community and often is attributable to a few offenders
This activity will be recorded over the period of 3 months and reviewed at the next ward panel meeting.

Wealdstone South Safer Neighbourhoods Officers are working in partnership with Harrow Council and other relevant authorities to deter anti-social behaviour, including street drinking.

Wealdstone SNT officers have recently conducted joint operations with Harrow Council enforcement teams to issue "on the spot" fines for breaches of the PSPO regulations on the borough of Harrow. This includes issuing fines for street drinking, parking on the pavement and spitting.
Heightened patrols across open spaces and high street tackling ASB. Schools officers present to enforce good behaviour around local fast food venues. The identification of a trouble address on the ward has resulted in a closure which has had a positive impact on the local residents and community.
The team have issued a number of street-drinkers with Community Protection Notice Warnings to further deter Anti-Social behaviour. The team continue to work with small groups after school coming in to the town to cause problems in and around local shops.
Finally Wealdstone South have identify properties that are causing a high volumes of anti-social behavior and have successfully applied for closure orders to stop further activity that affects Wealdstone residents.