Gascoigne

Parcel thefts have been on the rise, especially in the run up to the Holiday seasons. Thieves often target unattended packages left in communal areas or on doorsteps.

Issued 06 July 2025

•Increasing patrols in known hotspot areas.

•Engaging with delivery companies to promote secure delivery practices.

•Advising residents to request parcels be delivered to secure locations or collected in person when possible.

If you notice suspicious activity or are a victim of parcel theft, please report it promptly. Your information helps us take action and prevent further incidents.

Actioned 13 July 2025

Begging is a sensitive issue that can impact how safe residents feel in our community.
While some individuals may be genuinely in need, others engage in anti-social behavior or exploit the goodwill of others.

Issued 06 July 2025

Partnering with outreach services to provide support for those in genuine need.

•Ensuring that aggressive or intimidating behaviour is addressed promptly.

•Encouraging residents to donate to local charities instead of giving money directly to individuals on the street.

By working together, we can offer meaningful support to vulnerable individuals while maintaining a safe environment for everyone.

Actioned 13 July 2025

Protecting women and girls from violence is a top priority. Everyone has the right to feel safe, whether at home, work, or out in the community.

Issued 06 July 2025

Working in partnership with local authority and community to reduce, prevent, detect and deter incidents and impact of VAWG on women and girls in Gascoigne .
Team will be conducting a range of deployments and activities, including engagements and events to reduce and prevent incidents linked to VAWG. A intelligence led and problem solving approach to those committing offences will see continued partnership and joint working with local authority and key agencies, and third sector to design out and target high harm offenders including use of technology linked to Live Facial Recognition pre planned operations . A mixture of enforcement and engagement work will continue, seeing further referrals into Community MARAC multi agency pathway, and to utilize other tactics linked to Community Protection and Criminal Behavior Orders as and where able.

Actioned 13 July 2025