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Berwick Northumbria Police Police Local Neighbourhood

Berwick is a town in the county of Northumberland and is the northern most town in England, on the east coast at the mouth of the River Tweed. It is situated 2.5 miles south of the Scottish border.

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Map of the Berwick Policing Area

Yellow markers represent Police Forces and the red markers represent neighbourhoods within Northumbria Police.

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Towns and Villages within the Berwick Neighbourhood

The Berwick is policed by the Northumbria Police and covers the following settlements.

Settlements located within Berwick
Name Type County
Bamburgh Village Northumberland
Beadnell Village Northumberland
Belford Village Northumberland
Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Northumberland
Bowsden Village Northumberland
Branxton Village Northumberland
Chatton Village Northumberland
Coldstream Town Northumberland,Berwickshire
Cornhill on Tweed Village Northumberland
Crookham Village Northumberland
Doddington Village Northumberland
Ellingham Village Northumberland
Fenwick Village Northumberland
Ford Village Northumberland
Holy Island Village Northumberland
Horncliffe Village Northumberland
Lowick Village Northumberland
Lucker Village Northumberland
Milfield Village Northumberland
Norham Village Northumberland
North Sunderland Village Northumberland
Powburn Village Northumberland
Scremerston Village Northumberland
Seahouses Village Northumberland
Wark Village Northumberland
Wooler Town Northumberland

Worst Locations for Crime within the Berwick neighbourhood

April

The Top 5 Worst Locations for Crime in the Berwick neighbourhood in April 2019
Town Type County Location Number of Crimes Committed
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Westfield Avenue8
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near North Road7
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Hawthorne Crescent6
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Castlegate5

March

The Top 5 Worst Locations for Crime in the Berwick neighbourhood in March 2019
Town Type County Location Number of Crimes Committed
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Petrol Station10
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Blenheim Place8
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Hawthorne Crescent6
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Adams Drive6
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Scott'S Place4

February

The Top 5 Worst Locations for Crime in the Berwick neighbourhood in February 2019
Town Type County Location Number of Crimes Committed
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Parking Area9
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Petrol Station9
WoolertownNorthumberlandOn or near Ramsey Lane5
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near Sports/Recreation Area4
Berwick-upon-TweedtownNorthumberlandOn or near St George'S Road4

Police Officer Information for Berwick

NameRankBio
Davy Garrick Inspector

I am the Neighbourhood Inspector responsible for the day to day policing of Berwick, Seahouses and Wooler. 

I report to the Chief Inspector (Neighbourhood), and I manage the following areas:

  • Neighbourhood Sergeants and Constables

  • Allocated CID resources

  • Reassurance policing and high visibility patrol

  • Special Constabulary

  • Police Community Support Officers
  • Crime and disorder reduction in accordance with local targets
  • Problem solving in area of responsibility. I work closely with partner agencies, stakeholders and local councillors in order to make your area a better and more comfortable place for people to work, live and visit.   

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Ashley Rutherford PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Tweedmouth, West End and Prior Park areas of Berwick upon Tweed. 

My role as a neighbourhood beat officer is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Use the 'Contact me' link on this page to send me your thoughts about policing in this area.

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Kyle Currie PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Belford.

My role as a neighbourhood beat officer is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Use the 'Contact me' link on this page to send me your thoughts about policing in this area.
 

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Andrew Harle PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Bamburgh.

My role as a neighbourhood beat officer is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Use the 'Contact me' link on this page to send me your thoughts about policing in this area.

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Russell Stalker CSO

I am the Community Support Officer for the Threefields and North Road areas of Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

My role is to provide high visibility patrols in this and surrounding areas of Berwick. My objective is to play my part within the Neighbourhood Policing Team in improving the quality of life for all communities within Berwick Town.

I work closely with police officer and other partner agencies to provide public reassurance, improve community safety and drive down the instances of crime and disorder within the town.

If you see me on patrol in your area, please stop me and introduce yourself.
 

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Gail Cassidy CSO

I am the Police Community Support Officer for the Spittal area of Berwick-Upon-Tweed.  I will also be patrolling Seahouses and Wooler on a regular basis.

My role is to provide high visibility patrols in this and surrounding areas of Berwick. My objective is to play my part within the Neighbourhood Policing Team in improving the quality of life for all communities within Berwick Town and outlying areas.

I work closely with police officers and other partner agencies to provide public reassurance, improve community safety and drive down the instances of crime and disorder within the town.

If you see me on patrol in your area, please stop me and introduce yourself.
 

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Rebecca Perry PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Spittal, Eastcliffe and Highcliffe areas of Berwick upon Tweed

My role as a Neighbourhood Beat Manager is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Contact me:

Daniel Perry PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Cornhill on Tweed

My role as a Neighbourhood Beat Manager is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Contact me:

PC Mark Lynn PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Ford, Etal and Milfield

My role as a neighbourhood beat officer is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Use the 'Contact me' link on this page to send me your thoughts about policing in this area.


Contact me:

Beth Spours PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Haggerston, Norham and Holy Island.

My day-to-day duties involve ensuring close links are maintained with all sections of the local communities.

I see my role as one of public reassurance and I try to look for long term solutions to issues that concern everyone in the area I work, this can only be done with the assistance of the public and by working with other agencies.

My role as a Neighbourhood Beat Manager is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups. 

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Contact me:

Steve Crane Sergeant

I am the Community Sergeant for the Berwick Neighbourhood's and I have worked as a uniformed officer within the Berwick Sector area for a number of years.

As such, I am familiar with most of the large estates and recognise problems that exist within these areas.

I have responsibility for the deployment of five neighbourhood officers and three CSO'S in this area and ensure the staff under my supervision provide a high quality response to matters such as anti-social behaviour and crimes in the neighbourhoods.

I liaise closely with our partner agencies such as the local authority to assist with problem solving in the Berwick area over the long term.

I regularly attend community meetings to listen to local issues and provide updates on policing in the sector.

One of the main areas of my responsibility is to ensure that there is strong community engagement within the sector and ensure that the neighbourhood team provides a realistic citizen focused response top their needs.


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Stuart Brimble PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for the rural area of Wooler.

My role as a neighbourhood beat officer is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.  

Contact me:

Andy Pullen Acting Inspector

I am the Neighbourhood Sergeant responsible for the day to day policing of Seahouses, Wooler, Lilburn, Ingram Valley, Lowick, Bowsden and Doddington. 

I report to the Inspector (Neighbourhood), and I manage the following areas:

  • Neighbourhood Constables

  • Reassurance policing and high visibility patrol

  • Special Constabulary

  • Police Community Support Officers
  • Crime and disorder reduction in accordance with local targets
  • Problem solving in area of responsibility. I work closely with partner agencies, stakeholders and local councillors in order to make your area a better and more comfortable place for people to work, live and visit.

Contact me:

Susan Aitken PC

I am a Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Berwick Town Centre.

My day-to-day duties involve ensuring close links are maintained with all sections of the local communities.

I see my role as one of public reassurance and I try to look for long term solutions to issues that concern everyone in the area I work, this can only be done with the assistance of the public and by working with other agencies.

My role as a Neighbourhood Beat Manager is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Contact me:

John Lynch PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Berwick Town Centre.

My day-to-day duties involve ensuring close links are maintained with all sections of the local communities.

I see my role as one of public reassurance and I try to look for long term solutions to issues that concern everyone in the area I work, this can only be done with the assistance of the public and by working with other agencies.

My role as a Neighbourhood Beat Manager is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction or prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community, particularly vulnerable groups. 

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.


Contact me:

Michelle Hornsby CSO

I am the Police Community Support Officer for the town centre area of Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

My role is to provide high visibility patrols in this and surrounding areas of Berwick. My objective is to play my part within the Neighbourhood Policing Team in improving the quality of life for all communities within Berwick Town.


I work closely with police officers and partner agencies to provide public reassurance, improve community safety and drive down the instances of crime and disorder within the town.

If you see me on patrol in your area, please stop and introduce yourself.


Contact me:

Fred Patterson CSO

I am the Police Community Support Officer for the Tweedmouth area of Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

My role is to provide high visibility patrols in this and surrounding areas of Berwick. My objective is to play my part within the Neighbourhood Policing Team in improving the quality of life for all communities within Berwick Town.

I work closely with police officer and other partner agencies to provide public reassurance, improve community safety and drive down the instances of crime and disorder within the town.

If you see me on patrol in your area, please stop me and introduce yourself.


Contact me:

Alan Morton PC

I am the Neighbourhood Beat Manager for Seahouses, Beadnell, North Sunderland, Swinhoe, Chathill and Ellingham.

I see my role as one of public reassurance and to develop long term solutions to issues that concern people in the area I work, this can only be done with the assistance of the public and by working with other agencies.

My role as a Neighbourhood Beat Manager is to meet the needs of local communities, uphold the protection of life and property, maintain peace and encourage the reduction and prevention of crime through:-

  • The identification of problems of crime, disorder and other quality
    of life issues experienced by all sections of the local community,
    particularly vulnerable groups.

  • Involvement in problem solving initiatives aimed at addressing the underlying causes of many of these issues.

  • Provision of a highly visible uniformed presence, aimed at reassuring the local community and reducing the fear of crime.

I am keen to build close ties with the people who live and work here so please do get in touch if you have any policing issues you wish to bring to my attention.

Contact me:

Neighbourhood Priorities for Berwick

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Issue dated: 14/09/2012

Action dated: 14/09/2012

Street Crime Within Berwick

Last Update April.

LocationTypeOutcome
A697 Vehicle crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
A698 Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Adams Drive Other theft Under investigation
Adams Drive Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Adams Drive Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Admiral Avenue Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Albert Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
B6348 Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Bank Hill Public order Under investigation
Bank Hill Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Blenheim Place Shoplifting Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Blenheim Place Other crime Under investigation
Brewery Road Other theft Under investigation
Brucegate Anti-social behaviour
Castle Terrace Anti-social behaviour
Castlegate Anti-social behaviour
Castlegate Anti-social behaviour
Castlegate Anti-social behaviour
Castlegate Anti-social behaviour
Castlegate Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Church Street Theft from the person Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Dean Drive Anti-social behaviour
Dean Drive Burglary Under investigation
Dean Drive Public order Under investigation
Doddington Mill Burglary Under investigation
Dunes Court Anti-social behaviour
Eastcliffe Anti-social behaviour
Etal Road Anti-social behaviour
Etal Road Public order Under investigation
Fenton Grange Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Foul Ford Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Green Lane Anti-social behaviour
Greenacres Anti-social behaviour
Greenacres Violence and sexual offences Offender given a caution
Harbour Road Criminal damage and arson Under investigation
Harbour Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Hawthorne Crescent Anti-social behaviour
Hawthorne Crescent Anti-social behaviour
Hawthorne Crescent Anti-social behaviour
Hawthorne Crescent Public order Under investigation
Hawthorne Crescent Public order Under investigation
Hawthorne Crescent Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Hide Hill Burglary Under investigation
High Street Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
High Street Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Highcliffe Criminal damage and arson Under investigation
Hillside Violence and sexual offences Awaiting court outcome
James Street Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Ladywell Place Anti-social behaviour
Ladywell Place Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Ladywell Road Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Lees Lane Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Love Lane Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Magdalene Drive Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Main Street Anti-social behaviour
Main Street Anti-social behaviour
Main Street Anti-social behaviour
Main Street Anti-social behaviour
Main Street Burglary Under investigation
Main Street Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Main Street Other theft Under investigation
Main Street Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Marygate Shoplifting Under investigation
Marygate Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Mclaren Terrace Anti-social behaviour
Meadow Gardens Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mill Strand Anti-social behaviour
Mitchell Avenue Public order Under investigation
Nightclub Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Nightclub Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
North Road Anti-social behaviour
North Road Anti-social behaviour
North Road Criminal damage and arson Offender given a caution
North Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
North Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
North Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
North Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Northumberland Road Shoplifting Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Northumberland Road Public order Under investigation
Northumberland Road Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Osborne Crescent Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Osborne Crescent Public order Under investigation
Osborne Terrace Other crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Palace Street East Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Parade Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parking Area Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Parking Area Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parking Area Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parking Area Anti-social behaviour
Parking Area Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Parking Area Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Parking Area Public order Under investigation
Parking Area Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parking Area Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parking Area Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Parking Area Anti-social behaviour
Parking Area Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Parking Area Other crime Under investigation
Parking Area Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parkside Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parkside Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Parkside Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Pedestrian Subway Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Petrol Station Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Petrol Station Shoplifting Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Petrol Station Shoplifting Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Petrol Station Shoplifting Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Petrol Station Anti-social behaviour
Petrol Station Anti-social behaviour
Petrol Station Shoplifting Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Petrol Station Anti-social behaviour
Petrol Station Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Petrol Station Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Pier Road Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Pier Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Police Station Anti-social behaviour
Police Station Anti-social behaviour
Prince Charles Crescent Anti-social behaviour
Prince Charles Crescent Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Railway Street Anti-social behaviour
Ramsey Lane Anti-social behaviour
Ramsey Lane Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Ravensdowne Anti-social behaviour
Ravensdowne Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Rogerson Road Criminal damage and arson Under investigation
Rogerson Road Other crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Rowan Court Anti-social behaviour
Sandgate Anti-social behaviour
Sandy Lane Court Anti-social behaviour
Scott'S Place Anti-social behaviour
Scott'S Place Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
South Road Burglary Under investigation
St Aidan'S Road Anti-social behaviour
St Aidan'S Road Anti-social behaviour
St Aidan'S Road Anti-social behaviour
St Aidan'S Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
St George'S Road Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
St George'S Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
St George'S Road Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
St Helen'S Gardens Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
St Peters Terrace Anti-social behaviour
Sunnyside Crescent Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Sunnyside Crescent Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Supermarket Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Supermarket Shoplifting Investigation complete; no suspect identified
The Crescent Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
The Croft Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
The Croft Public order Under investigation
The Oval Public order Under investigation
The Oval Public order Under investigation
The Oval Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
The Pastures Anti-social behaviour
The Wynding Public order Under investigation
Turret Gardens Criminal damage and arson Under investigation
Union Brae Violence and sexual offences Awaiting court outcome
Wallace Green Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Wallace Green Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Wallace Green Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Waterloo Place Criminal damage and arson Under investigation
West Street Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
West Street Public order Under investigation
Westfield Avenue Bicycle theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Westfield Avenue Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Westfield Avenue Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Westfield Avenue Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Westfield Avenue Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Westfield Avenue Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Westfield Avenue Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Westfield Avenue Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Woolmarket Anti-social behaviour
Woolmarket Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Woolmarket Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Woolmarket Violence and sexual offences Under investigation