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E-bike Enabled Theft, Robbery and Drugs and Knife Crime Offences
Issued 03 September 2026
•Conducting high-visibility and plain-clothes patrols in hotspot locations identified through crime pattern analysis.
•Working with our Neighbourhood Tasking Team, CCTV operators and local officers to identify, track and intercept e-bike enabled offenders.
•Targeting known offenders through home visits, warrants and intelligence-led activity.
•Seizing illegally modified e-bikes and taking enforcement action for associated traffic and drugs offences.
•Engaging with local businesses and delivery riders to provide crime-prevention advice and encourage reporting of suspicious activity.
Actioned 03 September 2026
Retail Crime – Shoplifting
Issued 03 September 2026
Actioned 03 September 2026
Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals from Cuckooing and Criminal Exploitation
Issued 03 September 2026
•Use neighbourhood intelligence, community engagement, housing referrals, and safeguarding information to identify people at risk of exploitation.
•Conduct welfare visits and make referrals to social care, mental health services, substance misuse services, and safeguarding partners where appropriate.
•Work closely with housing providers, social services, health professionals, and community safety partnerships to share information lawfully and build a complete picture of risk.
•Encourage members of the public to report concerns promptly, helping agencies intervene earlier and protect victims.
•Ensure victims receive long-term support to reduce the likelihood of repeat exploitation and improve their resilience.
Actioned 03 September 2026