Leeds City
Covering Leeds City Centre and surrounding areas.

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Neighbourhood Priorities
(Reviewed 12/9/2023)
Little London & Woodhouse Ward
Lead Area Sergeant: PS 4498 Kirwan
High Visibility Patrols to prevent and detect Violent Crime and Knife Crime within the night-time economy, particularly on weekends.
We will do this by working in partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using legislation where appropriate to reduce opportunities for offending.
Lead Area Sergeant: PS 3690 Kenning
To reduce calls for service in relation to offences of theft from shops.
We will do this by working with partners within businesses to provide support and guidance to the retail community, reducing opportunities for offending and taking positive action against offenders.
Hunslet & Riverside Ward
(Reviewed 12/9/2023)
Lead Area Sergeant: 4498 Kirwan
High Visibility Patrols to deter and detect Violent Crime within the night-time economy, particularly on weekends.
We will do this by working in partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using legislation where appropriate to reduce opportunities for offending.
Lead Area Sergeant: PS 3690 Kenning
Engage with and deter those causing a nuisance, targeting the Misuse of Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour.
We will do this by increasing visibility in the ward area, working with partner agencies to use Anti-Social Behaviour legislation where appropriate to prevent offenders returning to the same streets to commit offences. We will do this by working in partnership with Safer Leeds’ Street Support Team to provide support and guidance to those living street-based lives, utilising appropriate legislation where necessary.
If you have any information in relation to any of these issues please ring 101 or Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org
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Leeds District Anti-social Behaviour Review
A process to help repeat victims of Anti-Social Behaviour in the Leeds area.
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