Crime in Westbury Park & Northwood, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Comprehensive safety analysis for Westbury Park & Northwood, localized within Newcastle-under-Lyme.
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Trent Grove Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2Public order: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Mansfield Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Melville Court Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Morston Drive Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Aldeburgh Drive Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Paragon Avenue Map | Other crime: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Norfolk Close Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Kensworth Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Glendale Court Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Yaxley Court Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
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Concerns have been raised around drug use in the local community and the impact that has on those who live there.
Issued: 2 Mar 2026
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Operation Laguz focused on tackling county lines drug dealing. Through the use of warrants, plain clothes officers and stop search tactics a larger scale county lines drug dealing has been identified resulting in the arrest and prosecution of a number of offenders and the safeguarding of juveniles being exploited. Ongoing scanning of incident reports and intelligence to identify for drug use and supply in the area.
Actioned: 2 Jun 2026
Concerns around Car Cruising and 'Boy Racers' identified from numerous calls to police. The issues range from noise generated to traffic offences and anti social vehicle use as seen at various locations along the A34 and the A500.
Issued: 2 Mar 2026
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Regular Operations by the Road Crime Team targeting vehicles for speeding, anti social behaviour and any breaches of Public Space Protection Orders. This is supplemented by dedicated officers at peak times to proactively police and deter vehicles from Car Cruising. Vehicles to be seized and fines issues where offences identified. CCTV used to retrospectively identify and prosecute any offences identified. Joint working with neighbouring forces to co-ordinate response to car cruising and associated ASB.
Actioned: 2 Jun 2026
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