We asked: 

 At the last P.A.C.T. meeting, what issues concerned you most in your area 

 The PACT (Partners And Communities Together) meeting for your area is held on the first Thursday of the month from 6pm at Pakistani Advice & Community Association.  This is your chance to meet members of your safer neighbourhood team and discuss issues that concern you and the area in which you live, and be a part of the tasking process for both the Police, and our partners who are also invited to the meeting to discuss issues that may not be a Policing matter.

You said: 

There are problems with anti social behaviour and associated criminality in the Stubbin Estate Area.

Date of priority: 
7 Jul 2011
Approximate times of offence: 

Throughout the day and evening.

We did: 

This priority will remain throughout this month, until the next PACT meeting. So far in the area we have; (updated 03-0-2011 SM)

  • We have increased our patrols
  • We are liaising with other housing agencies to tackle the problems with a multi agency approach
  • We are increasing visibility in the area by carrying out foot and cycle patrols
  • We are identifying the people responsible for causing the problems
  • We are working with private landlords in the area.
  • We have recieved praise for much of our work in this area from the community

You may also be interested to know what else your Police Team in Firth Park and Fir Vale are doing;

Patrol Activity

  • We have stop searched/accounted people in the street.
  • We have identified vulnerable vehicle and sent letters to the owners and Vulnerable properties.
  • We have issued Fixed Penalty Tickets for various Disorder related offences
  • We will seize vehicles for no insurance
  • We continue to identify youths causing anti social behaviour and send out to their parents (PAL letters) letter has been issued so far this month. This process also applies to adults causing Anti-Social Behaviour. (AAL)
  • We have issued warnings to owners of vehicles being used in an anti social manner
  • We continue to run Operation KP Wider where we aim to reduce off road motorcycle incidents
  • We have issued  Fixed Penalty Tickets for various traffic related offences
  • We continue to encourage complainants and offenders in minor offences to participate in the Restorative Justice Activities.
  • We have carried out drug warrant in Firth Park

 Community Engagement

  • We hold a fortnightly crime prevention stall at the Northern General Hospital. We also observe and advise persons about leaving valuables in vehicles (Vulnerable Vehicle Scheme)
  • We attended Hucklow School Summer Fair
  • We attended Whiteways Schools
  • We attend Fir Vale school.
  • We have held the Firth Park Sure Start "Drop In",
  • We held the Stubbin estate anti social behaviour "Drop In" centre and TARA meetings 
  • We attended the Brushes estate "Drop In" centre and TARA meetings.
  • We attended Brushes Busy Kids Club,
  • We attend Owler Brook school
  • We have funded and are attending the Wensley Street Football event every Tuesday
  • We have attended Firth Park Coffee Morning to engage with local residents.
  • We have attended the Busy Kids Cooking Club in Firth Park
  • We have attended the Stubbin Youth Centre and play group.
  • We regularly attend the Sure Start building in firth park centre to engage with staff, parents, children and cafe customers.  
  • We regularly attend the Wensley TARA and walkabout's
  • We regularly attend the Stubbin walkabout’s alongside Sheffield Homes We regularly visit the local shops in Firth Park to liaise with staff.
  • We regularly attend the Wensley football and multi-sports events.
  • we also visit Longley College on a weekly basis.
  • We attend the Friends of Firth Park Meeting
  • We recently attended the Neighbourhood Watch meeting -  
  • We attended SideWalk Kids Club in Firth Park.
  • We regularly attend the Firth Park Methodist Church Lunch Club to engage with staff and diners.
  • We attended at Firth Park Methodist Church to engage with the Kids club team and attendees.
  • Over 50s Drop-in, Firth park
  • We regularly attend Firth Park Library.
  • We conducted Op K-Parking at Hinde House Primary school.
  • We have attended Firth Park Fair
  • We regularly attend the Student drop in at Fir Vale school
  • We had a personal safety stall at the Northern General Hospital
  • We are currently working with Longley College and students from Firth Park School to send out a positive message to others through music by writing and recording an original music track.
  • We attended Bowfield Court Open Day.