Wincanton anti-social behaviour
Wincanton neighbourhood team are aware of a recent spike in ASB, mainly involving youths in the Wincanton area. Anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated and positive action will be taken.
Over the last month, Police have been made aware of a spike in ASB, usually involving youths would are causing alarm and distress in areas like Lidl’s, Morrisons, Cale Park, Co op and high street. This has also included ASB driving in the area as well where we have conducted stops on these vehicles.
We are taking actions to counter this such as high visibility patrols in the problem areas, collecting evidence and data from victims, communicating with local schools, educational programmes and engaging with young people when out and about in Wincanton.
We encourage the public to report any incidents or evidence of ASB to us by dialling 101 or reporting online at Report anti-social behaviour | Avon and Somerset Police.
Actions
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30 April 2024
Wincanton Town Neighbourhood Team have been conducting visibility patrols in areas which have been asked by you. This has recently included the fields near Co-Op, Cale Park, high street, Lidl and the estate by Crocker Way.
We are taking actions to counter this such as high visibility patrols in the problem areas, collecting evidence and data from victims, communicating with local schools, educational programmes and engaging with young people when out and about in Wincanton.
We encourage the public to report any incidents or evidence of ASB to us by dialling 101 or reporting online at Report anti-social behaviour | Avon and Somerset Police.
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27 March 2024
Over the last weeks, Police have been made aware of an increase in ASB, usually involving youths would are causing alarm and distress in areas like Aldi, Morrisons, Cale Park, Co op and high street. This has also included ASB driving in the area as well where we have conducted stops on these vehicles.
We are taking actions to counter this such as high visibility patrols in the problem areas, collecting evidence and data from victims, communicating with local schools, educational programmes and engaging with young people when out and about in Wincanton.
We encourage the public to report any incidents or evidence of ASB to us by dialling 101 or reporting online at Report anti-social behaviour | Avon and Somerset Police.