Operated by: Derbyshire Constabulary
http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/My-Local-Police/South-Division/South-Derbyshire-LPU/Mercia/Mercia.aspxThis Safer Neighbourhood area covers Findern, Willington, Ticknall, Repton, Bretby and Stenson.
This Safer Neighbourhood is a predominantly rural area, stretching from the boundary of the A511 at Bretby, Swadlincote, to the Staffordshire border at Newton Solney and up to the most northerly point of the area at Stenson fields which borders onto Derby City, a distance of around 11 miles.
Current Priorities
Issue
1) Road Safety in Mercia
2) Vehicle crime prevention (Theft of tools from vans)
Action
Road Safety-we will 1) High Visibility patrols across the areas to deter issues. 2) Support CSW teams on the area and conduct Speed checks. Vehicle crime prevention-we will 1) Conduct high visibility patrols and plain clothed patrol operations.
2) Use social media/Derbyshire alert to issue crime prevention advice.
3) Promote and hold Vehicle crime prevention events.
Upcoming Events
Ticknall village fete
Ticknall village fete (Funfair rides, Inflatables, unticketed)
Type of event: Fete/fund raiser/carnival/celebration
Date and times of event: 05/05/2025 11:00 to 16:00
Proposed location: Ticknall village hall
Maximum number of attendees expected at any one time: 2500
Total number of attendees expected overall: 3000
Audience profile: Full mix - adults and children
Stewarding: Adult volunteer stewards
No road closures planned
Details of medical provider and level of cover: 25eight medical
Details of licensable activity (if applicable): Alcohol sales
Contact: Bria Adlington 01332862792 Email address: brianna.1995@hotmail.co.uk
Where: Ticknall village hall
When: 5 May 2025 at 11:00 - 5 May 2025 at 16:00