Neighbourhood policing team
Your Neighbourhood Policing Team is a group of Cumbria Police officers dedicated to serving your community by focusing on local crime, disorder and quality of life issues.
We work closely with local authorities, partner agencies, community leaders and residents to decide on policing priorities for your neighbourhood through the Local Focus Hubs.
By working together we aim to find solutions to longstanding local problems while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across Cumbria.
If you want to receive updates about what we’re doing in your area, want to contact us easily with your feedback or get the latest news and job alerts, you can sign up to receive our newsletters and area updates. You'll receive emails or text messages about the issues you tell us you want to know about.
Crimes and priorities
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Priority:
Action taken:
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Priority:
Concerns regarding vehicles obstructing footpaths and parking on double yellow lines around the primary and secondary schools, making it unsafe for children to cross the road.
Action taken:
Local NPT provided parking buddies. Regular patrols by parking enforcement officer. Road safety inputs delivered by local NPT to primary school children. Repeat offenders re visited regarding the issue.
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Concerns regarding drug activity in Appleby . Around drug use and supply
Action taken:
High Visible patrols
Intelligence gathering
Warrants have been and will continue to executed
Streetsafe and partnership working -
Priority:
Vehicle ASB in Appleby. Particular on Boroughgate , chapel street and the leisure centre
Action taken:
High Visible targeted patrols
Planning a ASB Vehicle operation with agencies