Preston

3 Robberies

- Ward-wide crackdown on robberies, via Operation Terminus and local policing
- Implement strategies to deter people coming into Preston with criminal/ASB intent
- Focus on schools – Preston Manor – and supporting young people
- Identify if student from Preston Manor could engage with ward panel
- Engagement with partners as needed

Target: reduce robberies and pre-empt potential for offender influx into Preston.

2 Preston Park

- Maintain/increase high visibility and patrols
- More late evening/night patrols in summer months
- High engagement with park users and local residents for intelligence gathering, strategies and reassurance
- Engage with new owners of former bowls club on mitigation strategies

Target: arrests, visibility and planning to reduce and deter drug use/ASB in the park.

1 Preston Road and Preston Road Station

- Remove beggars and shoplifters
- Investigate and crackdown on ‘dodgy’ shops
- Amplify engagement with legitimate businesses
- Encourage shop owner connection with ward panel
- Crackdown on illegal parking, aggressive behaviour and ASB
- Work pro-actively with Brent Council, BTP, TfL, ANO on identified issues