Ward Area - Keighley East 

• To target anti-social vehicle use, speeding and inconsiderate parking across the ward area. We will be increasing patrols in the areas and issuing penalty notices to any vehicle parked causing an obstruction and conduct speed checks.  Working in partnership with our wardens to tackle the issues.
   
• To prioritise the violence against women and girls campaign. We will listen to concerns raised by women and girls and create safer spaces in public, private and on-line

Update: July 2025 - No change to existing priorities.

Ward Area - Worth Valley

• In Stanbury and Oxenhope, the issue of speeding vehicles and anti-social behaviour (ASB) related to vehicle use is being addressed through a coordinated effort by the Worth Valley Team.
   
• The Worth Valley Ward team is actively addressing anti-social behaviour (ASB) through a comprehensive and community-focused approach.
   
• The Keighley Neighbourhood Policing Team is actively targeting rural crime to ensure the safety and security of local communities.

No change to current priorities at this time but are subject to regular review.

• Targeted operations, such as those conducted in collaboration with Operation Steerside, focus on monitoring and enforcing speed limits, particularly in known hotspots. Increased patrols and the use of speed detection technology help deter reckless driving. Additionally, community engagement initiatives aim to raise awareness about the dangers of speeding and encourage residents to report incidents of ASB. By working closely with the local council and traffic officers, Sergeant Adam Boothman and his team are implementing preventive measures to enhance road safety and reduce ASB in these areas.
   
• The team is working closely with residents, businesses, and the local council to identify and address key issues. Initiatives include increased patrols in hotspot areas, community engagement events to raise awareness, and the implementation of preventive measures such as improved lighting and surveillance. By fostering strong community relationships and encouraging the reporting of ASB incidents, the Worth Valley Ward team aims to create a safer and more welcoming environment for all residents.
   
• Their efforts include increased patrols in rural areas, collaboration with local farmers and residents, and the use of advanced technology to monitor and prevent criminal activities. By focusing on issues such as theft, vandalism, and illegal hunting, the team aims to reduce crime rates and foster a sense of safety and trust within the community. Sergeant Adam Boothman and his team are committed to working closely with local partnerships to develop effective strategies and solutions to combat rural crime.

Ward Area - Keighley Central 

• Keighley Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) are actively targeting street crime, retail theft, and anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Keighley Town Centre. This focused approach is part of our ongoing commitment to making the town a safer and more welcoming place for residents, businesses, and visitors. 
   
• Keighley Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) are stepping up efforts to tackle vehicle-related anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Keighley Town Centre. This includes issues such as dangerous driving, speeding and nuisance use of vehicles that disrupt the community and pose safety risks. 
   
• To work closely with partner agencies and community members to address the issues of anti-social behaviour and street drinking specifically in the areas of Bow Street, Shopping Centre and Bus Station.
   
• Deal with on-going reports of street dealing in Highfield and Lawkholme and the surrounding residential streets. Work with the community developing and taking action on reports and intelligence received.

• Street crime, retail theft, and anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Keighley Town Centre.
  Officers are conducting high-visibility patrols, working closely with local retailers, and engaging with the community to tackle these issues head-on. 
   
• Vehicle-related anti-social behaviour (ASB) in Keighley Town Centre.
  Officers are working closely with partners and using targeted patrols and enforcement to address these concerns.
   
• Anti-social behaviour and street drinking specifically in the areas of Bow Street, Shopping Centre and Bus Station
  Police Operation in place to target and displace these offenders.

Ward Area - Ilkley Ward

• To work closely with partner agencies and community members to address the issue of anti-social behaviour from youths at the Riverside/Denton Road.
• To work closely with partner agencies and community members to address speeding and antisocial vehicle use in Ilkley, specifically along the A65 corridor and on Cow Pasture Road.

No change to the existing priorities at this time but are subject to regular review. 

Ward Area - Keighley West

• Tackling anti-social driving and speeding (Op Shipdon)
   
• Tackling nuisance off road motorbikes, particularly around Bracken Bank and surrounding areas.
   
• Reducing residential outbuilding burglaries through targeted, proactive patrols and crime prevention work

No change to the existing local priorities at this time but are subject to regular review. 

Ward Area - Craven 

• Deal with on-going reports of begging outside the co-op and other retail premises in the Silsden area. Work with the community developing and taking action on reports and intelligence received.
   
• To address the issues of parking opposite solid white lines on Keighley Road by working in conjunction with our wardens and parking services.
   
• To tackle speeding and anti-social vehicle use, in particular those vehicles/individuals suspected to be bringing drugs into the area. We will do this by increasing proactive NPT patrols during key times of day and stopping vehicles suspected to be involved in the supply of drugs. We will also enlist the support of Operation Steerside, the Bradford District Antisocial Vehicle Team, as well as dedicated Roads Policing Officers. We will use our powers of stop and search as well as the District-wide Public Space Protection Orde.

Update - Priorities reviewed, update pending a ward meeting on 09/09/2025.