Crime in Charfield, South Gloucestershire

To reduce all forms of Anti-social behaviour within the area. This includes aggressive behaviour and criminal damage. We have been working with our partners and SOLACE to issue civil injunctions on those who regularly cause issues. In the last six months police have issued an injunction order to help keep a vulnerable person safe .
We have also been working hard on reducing Anti –social behaviour, this has included more high visibility patrols especially in the Rope walk area where the toilets have been vandalised and Water lane. We will also be looking to work with the youth projects in the area.
Further partrols will be conducted and this priority remains ongoing.

To tackle Anti-social & Drink driving in the town and surrounding areas. Police have continued to conduct patrols within the Wotton area targetting those causing ASD. This remains an ongoing priority.

Wotton officers have been focussing on Victims of Fraud and safeguarding working together with local authorities and the Keepers.

Proactively targeting all aspects of Wildlife, Rural and Heritage crime, including Hare coursing and poaching of game and deer. Investigating plant, trailer and quad bike thefts in the rural communities and offering prevention through various schemes available to the rural community. Please get in touch to see if your plant machinery/farming equipment qualifies for a free tracker or heavily discounted VIN chip scheme.