Drug Dealing

There has been an increase in reports of drug dealing and ASB – Stanley Lane rear of Easton Leisure centre and next to Easton Primary school.

Neighbourhood officers have increased patrols in the area and arranged with the local council to have the tress cut back.

We are still receiving reports and Neighbourhood officers have increased their patrols assisted by colleagues from other departments.

Please report on 101 or 999 in an emergency

Actions

• 25 September 2025
  

  Issues with drug dealing and taking were discussed at the LOVE Stapleton road community meeting.

  The local community have expressed their concerns that this is still an ongoing issue in and around the area, in particular Armoury Sq and Webb St and Clark St.

  The neighbourhood team will continue to patrol.

  If you see anything suspicious please call 101 to report

  In an emergency call 999

  Action agreed by Insp Tooth

• 7 August 2025
  

  We are still receiving reports in relation to drug dealing and taking in and around the Leisure centre. As a result the neighbourhood team have continued with their patrols and have been receiving additional support from colleagues from other parts of the force.

  Including the horses who have been in patrolling in and around the area on a regular basis.

   

• 25 May 2025
  

  NPT have patrolled the area, they have had colleagues from other departments.

  The mounted section have also paid attention to the location.

  Neighbourhood officers are working with the council/partner agencies to help improve the lane.