“Safer Streets Summer Initiative”

Safer Streets Summer, which runs from 30th July to the end of September, focuses on reducing crime especially tackling Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB), Thefts from Stores and Serious Violence and to ensure that Centres are welcoming and safe for all residents and visitors.

The Champaign will target key locations in Oswestry that experience higher levers of ASB, retail crime and potential public disorder during the summer months, like car meets with the efforts to engage and educate drivers.

The focus will be:

Over the summer, Oswestry Safer Neighbour Team will be utilising the Community Engagement Van to park up at events, festivals to be more accessible for the community/visitors. As this will be helpful for both, so that you may get to know who your Safer Neighbourhood team are and to pass on information regarding local issues.

We will continue to build relationships with our communities to strengthen the trust and confidence you have in our service, and we will keep you updated across the summer with what we are doing in your area and how we will improve the service you receive.

How you can get involved: