Operated by: Wiltshire Police
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Current Priorities
Issue
Rural crime – Burglaries
Action
Ongoing rural burglary patrols owing to multiple burglaries in the area.
Extra patrols of heritage sites to aid with community tension from rise in burglaries in the area will also be in affect.
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Issue
Speeding Concerns
Action
The local neighbourhood team will be liaising with Speed Enforcement Officers to target designated areas of concerns.
Issue
School Engagement
Action
Engagement with primary schools in the area for “People Who Keep Us Safe” talks in line with current school curriculum will continue throughout the academic year.
Issue
Community Engagement
Action
Community drop-ins to be increased and held at the Nadder Centre and Mere Police Station.
Surrounding villages will be also getting a monthly pop up community engagement event in village centres/squares.
These events will be advertised on social media and on Your Area.
Issue
ASB Patrols
Action
Community reassurance patrols will continue for the foreseeable as there have been recent reports of ASB and criminal damage around the area of the Mere Bowls Club with drug paraphernalia also being left at the locations.
Continuing to patrol and monitor across the NPT areas; working with local intelligence reports that come in.
Upcoming Events
Meet the Team - Tollard Royal
The local team will be in attendance, patrolling and listening to your concerns.
Where: Tollard Royal, look for what3words location: bullion.snapping.shameless
When: 15 September 2025 at 10:00 - 15 September 2025 at 11:00
Meet the Team - Charlton
Come and see the NPT!
Where: The New Remembrance Hall, Charlton
When: 15 September 2025 at 11:00 - 15 September 2025 at 12:15
South West Wiltshire Area Board
Area Boards are a way of working to bring local decision making into the heart of the community. There are 18 Area Boards across Wiltshire, with each one holding delegated powers and devolved budgets to facilitate community action at a local level. Residents and local organisations are encouraged to engage with their local Area Board by contacting their local Councillor or Community Engagement Manager or by attending one of the local business meetings, community events, working groups or activities.
Where: Alderbury Village Hall, Rectory Rd, Alderbury, Salisbury
When: 17 September 2025 at 18:30 - 17 September 2025 at 20:30
Drop in @ Nadder Centre - Meet the Team
If applicable, NPT officers will attend for a drop-in surgery/public consultation at the Centre.
Where: Nadder Centre, Tisbury
When: 20 September 2025 at 10:00 - 20 September 2025 at 11:00
Meet the Team - Fonthill Bishop
Come and see the NPT!
Where: River Barn Kitchen, Fonthill Bishop
When: 21 September 2025 at 10:00 - 21 September 2025 at 11:00
South West Wiltshire Area Board
Area Boards are a way of working to bring local decision making into the heart of the community. There are 18 Area Boards across Wiltshire, with each one holding delegated powers and devolved budgets to facilitate community action at a local level. Residents and local organisations are encouraged to engage with their local Area Board by contacting their local Councillor or Community Engagement Manager or by attending one of the local business meetings, community events, working groups or activities.
Where: Alderbury Village Hall, Rectory Rd, Alderbury, Salisbury
When: 10 December 2025 at 18:30 - 10 December 2025 at 20:30