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Our Commitment

Northumbria Police is committed to tackling crime in your area.

We want to know what your issues are and how we can help solve them.

You can view our commitment to you here.

You can contact us via the 'Feedback' link or you can call the police on:

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Text 07786 200 814 for non-emergencies.

You said, we did...

January 2012

We asked...

What concerns do you have in your neighbourhood?

You said...

Youth anti-social behaviour in Benwell terraces.  

We did...

  • There have been increased patrols in the area.
  • We have been working in partnership with a number of agencies and residents via a Stand Alone Problem Solving (SAPS) meeting to address wider issues.
  • The youth bus has been deployed in the area.
  • There has been a reduction in incidents involving anti-social behaviour. 

We asked...

What concerns do you have in your neighbourhood?

You said...

Inconsiderate parking issues in Elswick, particularly around Malvern Street Mosque.

We did...

  • Increased patrols have taken place at relevant times when the issue is most prevalent.
  • There has been education of local people in the area about inconsiderate parking.

We asked...

What concerns do you have in your neighbourhood?

You said...

Youth anti-social behaviour at the Jubilee Estate, in particular fires being set in wheelie bins and throwing stones at local residents' homes.

We did...

  • Police have worked in partnership with Your Homes Newcastle and Tyne and Wear Fire and rescue Service staff to target known offenders.
  • Enforcement and education actions have been undertaken.
  • There have been increased patros and neighbourhood warden patrols in the area.
  • A 'week of action' took place to clean up the estate and to remove rubbish which was being used to start fires.
  • People have been arrested for some offences.
  • Tenancy enforcement action is also pending against offenders.