Operated by: Gloucestershire Constabulary

https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/neighbourhood-policing/cheltenham/springbank-and-fiddlers-green/

Current Priorities

Issue

Working to minimise anti-social behaviour in the Springbank area. In particular ASB in the retail areas and Parks and Gardens.

Action

Work continues as Youths continue to cause ASB in the area. Police are working with Partner agencies, especially youth offending to direct these youths in other directions. ABC's have been issued and the Local Team work with SOLACE to consider Injunctions for those individuals causing the most issue.

Issue

The team are focussing on intelligence gathering and taking action to target those on illegal e bikes and scooters.

Action

.Operations have been taking place, where different tactics have been used to identify those on illegal e bikes and scooters, gathering intelligence. Warrants have taken place , linked to those using the Bikes for drug dealing, carrying out ASB and stealing the bikes to re-sell. This work continues as intelligence is gathered. UPDATE one has been arrested for Theft of Bicycle and in a search of home address, Electric Bicycles were found. a Daily SCAN analysis of all incidents is being completed and a spreadsheet noting all incidents reported is being collated to look at the intel etc.. for Operations to be planned into the Summer months.

Issue

Cheltenham has seen an increase in Theft from Motor Vehicles, mainly from Vehicles that have been left unlocked and with valuables left in them and on display

Action

The Team are checking daily incidents reported of Theft From Motor Vehicle and where possible carrying out House to House in the area, to gain any intel or CCTV, Ring Doorbell footage. Community Alerts and Facebook advice has been sent out to the Public to remind them to lock their vehicles and to remove items . Work is ongoing.