Operated by: Leicestershire Police
http://www.leics.police.uk/local-policing/thorpe-astley-and-braunstone-townThis neighbourhood beat covers Thorpe Astley and the Meridian Leisure and Business Parks. The area is a vastly expanding development situated close to the M1 motorway, where it borders the Braunstone estate near to Braunstone Lane.
This neighbourhood beat also covers Braunstone Town - a large residential area, covered by Blaby District Council, with numerous local shops, schools and three public houses.
Contact Details
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/BlabyPolice
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/blabypolice
Telephone: 101
Email: [email protected]
Current Priorities
Issue
Issues raised have been converted into new priorities for the beat team to focus on.
Action
the beat team will complete proactive patrols and focus on investigating burglaries as a priority in the area.
Issue
Concerns have been raised around drug dealing and drug taking in the area.
Action
The beat team will increase patrols in ASB and drug hotspots to reduce this type of offending.
Issue
Increase in speeding and anti social driving on the beat.
Action
The beat team will formulate traffic management operations and enforcement.
Upcoming Events
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Police Office in the Thorpe Astley Community Centre
When: 29 April 2025 at 18:00 - 29 April 2025 at 19:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Braunstone Town Civic Centre
When: 9 May 2025 at 18:00 - 9 May 2025 at 19:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Watergate Lane Shopping Parade
When: 25 May 2025 at 12:00 - 25 May 2025 at 13:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Henley Crescent Shopping Parade
When: 4 June 2025 at 18:00 - 4 June 2025 at 19:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Police Office in the Thorpe Astley Community Centre
When: 22 June 2025 at 18:00 - 22 June 2025 at 19:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Braunstone Town Library
When: 9 July 2025 at 10:00 - 9 July 2025 at 11:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Wardens Walk Shopping Parade
When: 20 July 2025 at 18:00 - 20 July 2025 at 19:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Turnbull Drive Shopping Parade
When: 3 August 2025 at 15:00 - 3 August 2025 at 16:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Braunstone Town Civic Centre
When: 22 August 2025 at 10:00 - 22 August 2025 at 11:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Police Office in the Thorpe Astley Community Centre
When: 3 September 2025 at 18:00 - 3 September 2025 at 18:00
Beat Surgery
Come and speak with your local officer about any concerns you have in the area.
Where: Henley Crescent Shopping Parade
When: 30 September 2025 at 18:00 - 30 September 2025 at 19:00