Operated by: Durham Constabulary

https://durham.police.uk

Contact Details

Email: [email protected]

Current Priorities

Issue

Priorities for Consett Town/Delves/The Grove/Castleside/Templetown PACT
1. Anti Social Behaviour - Consett Town and Delves

Action

June: School engagement to prevent ASB conducted.

Several community events attended to prevent to raise awareness.

Early intervention with families of known persons has been provided

Issue

Anti-social use of vehicles (predominantly unregistered off-road bikes) is a major concern for the community. Frequently uninsured and unroadworthy, the illegal use of such vehicles creates a risk of harm to the public and to the rider.

Action

June: x6 Off-road vehicles have been seized following direct intervention by NPT

Supported by Housing Agencies and Landlords, Community Protection Warning Notices are in the process of being issued to addresses where unregistered off-road motorbikes are known to be operated from.

Issue

Retail Crime is a not only a local problem but nationally

Action

June: One male charged and remanded and a Community Behaviour Order has been applied for.

Male and female coming thefts together were located residing in a wooded area and arrested for multiple offences

High visibility patrols in all effected stores conducted

Issue

Speeding in Consett Town Centre, The Grove, Castleside and Delves Lane

Action

March to June 2025

Total times where Speedwatch activity has been carried out using the van:Speedwatch Van 149

Total amount of vehicles which have gone past the van: 12,515

Total amount of vehicles receiving a warning letter for speeding: 256