S – Notting Dale has seen several recent incidents of serious violence involving youth as well as wider BS gang tensions. This is hightened with the increase in drug activity.
M – VOLT and SARA analysis to be carried out, they can accurately show where offences have occurred. Gain support and work with YET and Youth Clubs in the area and deliver awareness. Gain Intel packages on known offenders
A – A mixture of Hi – Viz and plain clothed patrols on the ward, weapon sweeps, Intel led warrants to target prolific known offenders, outside resources like TSG, VCTF and mounted to assist in targeted patrols of the ward, stop and search.
R – This is relevant to Notting Dale due to the mixture of gangs in close proximity to each other and the violent crimes occurring on the ward. There is a real potential for the loss of confidence between the police and the community and must be treated as a priority.
T- To be reviewed at the next ward panel meeting

Ward priorty set on 16/07/2025

S – Notting Dale has seen several recent incidents of drug related activity including drug dealing and address' being used by drug activity
M – VOLT and SARA analysis to be carried out, they can accurately show where offences have occurred. Gain support and work with YET and Youth Clubs in the area and deliver awareness. Gain Intel packages on known offenders
A – A mixture of Hi – Viz and plain clothed patrols on the ward, weapon sweeps, Intel led warrants to target prolific known offenders, outside resources like TSG, VCTF and mounted to assist in targeted patrols of the ward, stop and search.
R – This is relevant to Notting Dale due to the mixture of gangs in close proximity to each other and the violent crimes occurring on the ward. There is a real potential for the loss of confidence between the police and the community and must be treated as a priority.
T- To be reviewed at the next ward panel meeting

Ward priorty set on 16/07/2025

Increase in theft - shoplifting over the months and this is expected to increase over the summer months. Officers will continue to proactively patrol and get assistance from specialist officers.
Engage with local business' to offer support and advice.

Ward priorty set on 16/07/2025