Operated by: Bedfordshire Police
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Current Priorities
Issue
Community Priority for MARSH FARM
JULY 25 - SEPT 25
GANG VOILENCE / DRUGS has been identified as the community priority for the next quarter, this has been identified from the Have Your Say Survey Results.
GANG VIOLENCE/ DRUGS will be the focus of the next 3 months.
If you have any concerns regarding your local area, please contact your local officers via:
[email protected]
Action
31/08/2025 - Officer spoke to further Known Nominals in the area
26/08/2025 - HVP around Marsh Farm has been conducted.
Through this Officers have Visited multiple Known nominals with parents present and spoke to them
15/08/2025 - 1 Male arrested for Possession of an Offensive Weapon & Possession of Class B
10/08/2025 - Day of Action
X2 Vehicles Stopped
x4 Positive Stop Search
X1 New shoplifter identified
HVP around SEDWICK ROAD, BRAMINGHAM WOODS, WOODBRIDGE CLOSE
09/08/2025 - Day of Action
X2 Vehicle Stop Searches
1 Missing Child Returned Home
HVP around SHERD HOUSE / PURELY PARK, HOCKWELL RING, ST DOMINICS SQUARE
01/07/2025 - 31/07/2025
Through the month of JULY to tackle GANG VOILENCE and Drugs we have:
Visited numerous Gang Members at there households to speak to them and their parents
HVP around known hotspots around Marsh Farm
Numerous nights of Actions were done
Issue
Community Priority for BRAMINGHAM
JULY 25- SEPT 25
SPEEDING has been identified as the community priority for this quarter, this has been identified from the Bedfordshire Talking Survey, and crime data.
SPEEDING will be the focus of the next 3 months.
If you have any concerns regarding your local area, please contact your local officers via:
[email protected]
Action
AUGUST -
During the month of August, your local Community Policing Team implemented a range of targeted tactics to address concerns regarding speeding in the area.
Following multiple reports from residents regarding vehicles being driven in an anti-social and dangerous manner, I have personally engaged with members of the community to gather further information. As a result, several vehicle registrations were identified and warning letters have since been issued to the registered keepers.
In addition, officers have conducted multiple patrols during key times identified by residents, with the aim of detecting and deterring speeding and other forms of anti-social driving.
22/07/2025 - X7 Warning letters sent out for vehicles acting in an anti-social manner
02/07/2025 - SPEED OP completed 1400hrs till 1550hrs
245 vehicles recorded on Whitehorse Vale & Quantock Rise
7 reported for excess speed
3 Warning letters sent
01/07/2025 - This priority has been extended for the next 3 months.
25/06/2025-Regular Hi Vis Patrols have been carried out in June around Bramingham, PCSO 7372 & 7001 have been speaking with local residents and business to identify vehicles offending.
x3 S59 issued to vehicles acting in a Anti social manner.
The speeding issue in Bramingham has been raised to local councillors, highways and LBC for joint working to resolve the issue.
12/06/25- Speed Watch carried out a session in the afternoon on WHITEHORSE VALE, by CICERO DR - 367 vehicles were recorded of which 5 were reported, 2 of these were in excess of 40mph with highest speed 53mph.
22/05/25- PCSO 7001 & 7372 - Residents meeting with EDGCOTT CLOSE residents, regular hi vis patrols are being carried out in known hotspot areas.
28/04/25-Speed Watch carried out a session on QUANTOCK RISE - overall 330 vehicles were recorded of which 4 were reported with top speed of 37mph.
25/04/25- The North and West Community Team were out carrying out a Speed Operation on QUANTOCK RISE & WHITEHORSE VALE -226 vehicles were recorded during the 3 hours of which 6 were reported, with a addition 6 warning letters sent to drivers of these 3 were at 40mph or more with a top speed of 43mph.1 Vehicle was seized under 165 of the Road Traffic Act due to no Insurance.
Issue
Community Priority for LIMBURY/LEAGRAVE
JULY 25 - SEPT 25
DRUGS & SHOPLIFTING -has been identified as the community priority for the next quarter, this has been identified from the Bedfordshire Talking Survey and Crime data.
DRUGS & SHOPLIFTING will be the focus of the next 3 months, this has rolled over from the previous 3 months.
If you have any concerns regarding your local area, please contact your local officers via:
[email protected]
Action
19/08/2025 - 1 Vehicle Recovered Under S.59 from WESTERDALE for failing to Stop for officers
15/08/2025 - 1 Male arrested from BUTELY ROAD for Possession With Intent To Supply Class B.
Within the Vehicle Several deal bags were located and a Digital Scale
03/08/2025 - Door Knocks conducted around The Green
16/07/2025 - Door Knocks at JONATHAN HENRY PLACE
01/07/2025 - Drugs & Shoplifting have been identified as the priority for the next three months
JUNE ACTION
During the month of June I have conducted several stop searches in and around the Leagrave and Limbury area.
Ultimately creating a deterrence and disruption in relation to organised criminal activity, I have also effected a stop search in relation to 3 members of a known organised criminal group, as a result an investigation linked to this criminal group was launched with multiple phone seizures.
In respect to operation Belleville hi visibility patrols were conducted through MARSH ROAD LUTON, to deter, disrupt and apprehend those theft related offenders and provide community reassurance.
Further hi visibility patrols were conducted around Leagrave and Limbury in line with information and intelligence suggesting high crime rate areas and area associated with ASB and drugs.
22/05/25 - Regular hi vis patrols around LIMBURY and LEAGRAVE known hot spot areas.
07/04/25-Patrols on AMBLESIDE - 1X positive stop search under S.36 PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT for possession Class C drug.
01/04/25 - This priority has been extended for the next 3 months.
23/03/25-S.23 search.
22/03/25 -GREEN COURT - HVP patrols
11/02/25-EMPRESS COURT -Door knocks.
10/02/25- EMPRESS RD, 1 vehicle S.23 searched, 1 person arrested for PWITS A and B.
07/02/25 -Hi Vis Patrols (HVP) EMPRESS COURT, HOME COURT, GREEN COURT, CONISTON RD, Vehicle stopped S.23 MDA search.
24/01/25 - S8 Warrant in LIMBURY.
Issue
Community Priority for LEWSEY
JULY 25 - SEPT 25
SHOPLIFTING and DRUGS has been identified as the community priority for the next quarter, this has been identified from Bedfordshire Talking Survey, and crime data.
SHOP LIFTING and DRUGS will be the focus of the next 3 months, SHOPLIFTING has been rolled over from the previous 3 months.
If you have any concerns regarding your local area, please contact your local officers via:
[email protected]
Action
AUGUST 2025
HVP has been conducted over the last month around the area including:
CHAPTER HOUSE ROAD, JILLIFER ROAD, MACAULAY ROAD, ST DOMINICS SQUARE, LEWSEY ROAD.
1 New Prolific Shoplifter Identified
JULY 2025
many patrols have been done around the shop in the LEWSEY area.
Foot beet has been conducted in the following areas: RAMSEY CLOSE, RAMSEY COURT, DRAYTON ROAD, PURCELL ROAD and LEWSEY STRIP
New location for Coffee With A Cop has been identified - LEWSEY LEARNING CENTRE
01/07/2025 - This priority has been extended for the next 3 months.
25/06/25 - Throughout June numerous hi vis patrols have been completed around St Dominic's Square, Lewsey and Knife sweeps have been carried out in Lewsey Park.
22/05/25- Hi vis patrols carried out around Lewsey PCSO 7707/7001/7372/7128.
10/03/25 -PCSO 7707 has patrolled the area of St Dominic's Square, spoke to local shops.
20/01/25 - During the morning Hi Vis Patrols (HVP) around St Dominic's Square.
18/01/25 - During the morning Hi Vis Patrols (HVP) around St Dominic's Square.
Issue
Community Priority for CHALLNEY & NORTH CHALLNEY
APRIL 25 - JUNE 25
DRUGS & ASSOCIATED ANTI- SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR -has been identified as the community priority for the next quarter, this has been identified from Crime data.
DRUGS & ASSOCIATED ANTI- SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR will be the focus of the next 3 months.
If you have any concerns regarding your local area, please contact your local officers via:
[email protected]
Action
AUGUST -
During the month of August, targeted patrols were conducted at the following locations in response to ongoing community concerns:
Humberstone Road – monitored for nuisance vehicles and incidents of speeding.
Supertyres and Dunstable Road – patrolled due to reports of drug-related activity.
Travelodge Hotel, Halfway Avenue – attended regularly to address anti-social behaviour and suspected drug use.
Challney Gardens – patrolled in response to concerns regarding drug-related activity.
JULY 2025 -
Throughout the month of July the following has been patrolled:
HUMBERSTONE ROAD for nuisance vehicles and speeding
SUPERTYRES & DUNSTABLE ROAD for drug use
TRAVELODGE HOTEL on HALFWAY AVENUE for ASB and drug use
CHALLNEY GARDENS for drug use
28/07/2025 - OAKLEY ROAD 1 male arrested for Possession With Intent To Supply Class A
58 Wraps of Cocaine and Heroin were located
large amount of cash
Since arrest the male has been REMANDED to Prison
01/07/2025 - This priority has been extended for the next 3 months.
25/06/25 -Regular Hi Vis Patrols have been carried out in known Hots spot areas of CHALLNEY linked to drug related issues, locating stolen vehicles and reporting abandoned vehicle to the council.
08/06/25- PCSO 7001 & 7372 - Crime Prevention Stand - Orbital Trampoline Park.
22/05/25 - Regular Hi Vis Patrols have been carried out around CHALLNEY area.
Issue
Community Priority for ICKNIELD/SUNDON
JULY 25 - SEPT 25
ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR/ DRUGS has been identified as the community priority for the next quarter, this has been identified from the Have Your Say Survey Results.
ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR/ DRUGS will be the focus of the next 3 months.
If you have any concerns regarding your local area, please contact your local officers via:
[email protected]
Action
AUGUST -
Throughout the month of August, the Community Policing Team has conducted numerous patrols across the area, strategically timed to coincide with periods of heightened activity.
Two dedicated nights of action were carried out, during which stop and search powers were utilised. One of these searches resulted in a positive outcome.
In addition to enforcement activity, the team has prioritised community engagement. Officers have participated in regular "Coffee with a Cop" sessions and have maintained a consistent presence at monthly events hosted by the Baptist Church, fostering stronger relationships with local residents.
16/07/2025 - 1 Arrested for Theft of Shop
15/07/2025 - 1 Arrested for Theft of Shop
02/07/2025 - Positive Stop Search Glenfield Road
01/07/2025 - This priority has been extended for the next 3 months.
30/06/2025 - Section 8 Warrant executed on EPPING WAY
25/06/2025 - Prolific shoplifter arrested
12/06/2025 - Prolific shoplifter arrested and remanded in custody
09/06/2025 - Cannabis Factory with 1,200 plants seized worth more than millions pounds
07/06/2025 - 3 Month partial closure on a property as a result of Anti-Social Behaviour
02/06/2025 - 1 Male arrested for PWITS CLASS A
23/05/2025 - Two weapon sweeps have been conducted in the local park.
22/05/25 - Regular hi vis patrols around MARSH FARM & SUNDON.
19/05/2025 - Three CPNW issued noise/ASB and drug taking
10/05/2025 3 key nominals stopped searched – positive stop searched
House2house enquiries regarding ASB in MARSH FARM in the beginning of MAY 2025
13/04/2025- One arrested for PWITS CLASS A following a foot chase – knife, drugs, baseball bat and several thousand pounds recovered.
02/04/2025- 1 arrested and stolen bike recovered.
01/04/2025- This priority has been extended for a further 3 months.
29/01/25 -S8 Warrant - DERWENT AVE 1 arrested, cannabis factory dismantled.
Upcoming Events
Coffee With A Cop - Morton's Cafe
Where: Morton's Cafe, 2 Sundon Park Road Luton
When: 17 September 2025 at 13:30 - 17 September 2025 at 14:30
Coffee With A Cop - Costa Coffee
Where: Costa Coffee, Unit 1 Enterprise Way Luton
When: 18 September 2025 at 13:30 - 18 September 2025 at 14:30
Crime Prevention Stand - Sainsburys
Where: Sainsbury's, Quantock Rise Luton
When: 19 September 2025 at 12:30 - 19 September 2025 at 13:45
Crime Prevention Stand - Smart Water for Bikes and Scooters
Where: Future House, 22 The Moakes Luton
When: 24 September 2025 at 15:00 - 24 September 2025 at 16:00
Warm Hub
Where: Sundon Park Baptist Church, Luton
When: 9 October 2025 at 13:00 - 9 October 2025 at 14:00
Bramingham Medical Centre - Coffee Morning
Where: Kingsway and Bramingham Medical Centre, Lucas Gardens Luton
When: 10 October 2025 at 09:00 - 10 October 2025 at 10:00
TREE Dallow Cares Coffee Morning
Where: Downside Primary School, Chaul End Lane Luton
When: 15 October 2025 at 08:45 - 15 October 2025 at 11:00
Coffee With a Cop - Morton's Cafe
Where: Morton's Cafe, 2 Sundon Park Road Luton
When: 15 October 2025 at 10:00 - 15 October 2025 at 11:00
Coffee With a Cop - Costa Coffee
Where: Costa Coffee, Unit 1 Enterprise Way Luton
When: 16 October 2025 at 13:00 - 16 October 2025 at 14:00
Susie's Tea Room
Where: Little Bramingham Farm, Luton Care Home - Friends of the Elderly, Leamington Road Luton
When: 21 October 2025 at 10:00 - 21 October 2025 at 10:30
Crime Prevention Stand - Sainsburys
Where: Sainsbury's, Quantock Rise Luton
When: 22 October 2025 at 13:00 - 22 October 2025 at 14:00
sainsburys
Where: Sainsbury's, Quantock Rise Luton
When: 22 October 2025 at 13:00 - 22 October 2025 at 13:30
Bramingham Park Church meeting
Where: Bramingham Park Church, Freeman Avenue Luton
When: 26 October 2025 at 13:00 - 26 October 2025 at 13:45