Your dedicated neighbourhood team
Your Dedicated Neighbourhood Team (DNT) is a group of local police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers based in your area, supported by additional officers from the wider area.
We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
Crimes and priorities
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The beat team aim to tackle different elements of ASB in Mountsorrel
Action taken:
During the the first quarter of the year the Beat Team have patrolled the ASB hotspot areas pointed out to us by local residents and the parish council such as, Halstead Road, The Green and Kingfisher Road, Giliver Road both on foot and in a marked vehicle. We have visited and spoken with those identified as being involved in any anti-social behavior.
Our beat team have been working closely with partner agencies such as the local council and housing associations in order to tackle any issues which have been reported. -
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The beat team aim to tackle speeding in Mountsorrel
Action taken:
Regular speed camera operations have been conducted in mountsorrel in the first part of the year. When we speak with the public they mention that speeding is a concern for them. The Beat Team will continue to complete speed checks within the area.
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Burglaries in and around mountsorrel
Action taken:
Burglary patrols are happening daily. Local beat officers and response officers across Charnwood NPA have been on foot patrol and vehicle patrols in the daytime and evenings. Numerous residents have been visited to offer crime prevention advice and encouraged to sign up to Neighbourhood Link to enable more people to receive this advice from the police. We also continue to visit victims of crime and burglary to offer further security advice and make homes a harder target. The beat team have also worked with Carisbrook Road Neighbourhood Watch residents who are generously giving up their time to help make the community safer. Due to increased patrols buy the beat team burglaries in the area have reduced. patrols will continue in the later part of winter and into the spring to deter offenders and protect the community