POLICE DETAILS
West Yorkshire Police - Keighley Neighbourhood

• Deal with on-going reports of begging outside the co-op and other retail premises in the Silsden area. 
   
• To address the issues of parking opposite solid white lines on Keighley Road.
   
• To tackle speeding and anti-social vehicle use, in particular those vehicles/individuals suspected to be bringing drugs into the area. 

• Work with the community developing and taking action on reports and intelligence received.
   
• Working in conjunction with our wardens and parking services.
   
• We will do this by increasing proactive NPT patrols during key times of day and stopping vehicles suspected to be involved in the supply of drugs. We will also enlist the support of Operation Steerside, the Bradford District Antisocial Vehicle Team, as well as dedicated Roads Policing Officers. We will use our powers of stop and search as well as the District-wide Public Space Protection Order.

• To target street crime, retail theft, and anti-social behaviour in Keighley Town Centre. This targeted approach reflects our ongoing commitment to creating a safer, more welcoming environment for residents, businesses, and visitors.
   
• To target vehicle-related anti-social behaviour, including dangerous driving, speeding, and nuisance use of vehicles that put people at risk and disrupt the community. 
   
• Targeting street-level drug dealing in Highfield and surrounding residential streets

• Officers to carry out high-visibility patrols, working closely with local retailers, and engaging directly with the community to address these issues head-on.
   
• Our officers are carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, working with partners to make the town centre safer for everyone.
   
• Acting on intelligence and community reports, carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, and working closely with residents to develop information. Alongside police action, social work support will be provided to address underlying issues and reduce harm within the community.

• To target anti-social vehicle use, speeding and inconsiderate parking across the ward area. We will be increasing patrols in the areas and issuing penalty notices to any vehicle parked causing an obstruction and conduct speed checks.  Working in partnership with our wardens to tackle the issues.
   
• To prioritise the violence against women and girls campaign. We will listen to concerns raised by women and girls and create safer spaces in public, private and on-line. 

• Local PCSOs have been briefed to deal robustly with vehicles causing obstructions. Ongoing speed checks being carried out in speeding hotspot areas.
   
• VAWG information available and discussed at various contact points around the area. 

• Targeting anti-social behaviour in Worth Valley.
   
• To target rural crime to keep communities safe.
   
• Tackling speeding and vehicle-related anti-social behaviour across the Worth Valley Ward. 

• Increasing patrols in hotspot areas, working with residents, businesses, and the council, and putting preventive measures in place like better lighting and surveillance. We’re also running community engagement events and encouraging people to report ASB so we can make the area safer and more welcoming.
   
• Increasing patrols, working with farmers and residents, and using technology to prevent theft, vandalism, and illegal hunting. 
   
• Our team is running targeted operations with partners like Operation Steerside, using speed checks, increased patrols, and enforcement in hotspot areas. We’re also engaging with the community to raise awareness and encourage reporting, while working with the council and traffic officers to improve road safety.

• Tackling anti-social behaviour in Ilkley Town Centre in line with our Darker Nights initiative via increased uniformed foot patrols, diversion work with first-time offenders, and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.
   
• Reducing thefts from local shops and supermarkets through increased foot patrols, proactive suspect enquiries and partnership work with Ilkley BID and local businesses.

• CBO recently obtained in relation to a prolific ASB nominal, with a significant drop in ASB noted since. Extra foot patrols conducted around Ilkley town centre and Riverside Gardens during hot weather periods.\
   
• Ilkley centre officer PC Smallshaw now working full time on foot in the town centre, with a priority of tackling shop thefts. Several arrests made in recent weeks resulting in charges/convictions.

• Tackling anti-social driving and speeding across the ward area in conjunction with Op Shipdon.
   
• Reducing residential outbuilding burglaries targeting high-value bikes across West ward through targeted, proactive patrols, arrests and crime prevention work.
   
• Reducing anti-social behaviour in Guard House and Braithwaite, particularly around the Rainbow Centre via diversion work with first-time offenders, and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.

• PCSOs have conducted regular community speed watches, including speeding hotspot on West Lane. Warning letters sent to drivers recorded as driving over the speed limit. Police officers conducting regular speeding patrols as part of our Keighley speeding operation Op Shipdon, which has also resulted in the seizure of vehicles for document offences.
   
• NPT are officers are conducting regular patrols in the early hours around West ward and surrounding areas. Work ongoing with our District Crime Team and neighbouring police forces to identify, arrest and manage local offenders.
   
• Over the past few weeks, PCSOs have served several formal ASB warnings on youths from Braithwaite in time for the Halloween/Bonfire period. Our Early Help and Youth Justice teams are working with several juveniles and their families to deter them from further offending.

Craven Ward Area

• Deal with on-going reports of begging outside the co-op and other retail premises in the Silsden area. 
   
• To address the issues of parking opposite solid white lines on Keighley Road.
   
• To tackle speeding and anti-social vehicle use, in particular those vehicles/individuals suspected to be bringing drugs into the area. 

• Work with the community developing and taking action on reports and intelligence received.
   
• Working in conjunction with our wardens and parking services.
   
• We will do this by increasing proactive NPT patrols during key times of day and stopping vehicles suspected to be involved in the supply of drugs. We will also enlist the support of Operation Steerside, the Bradford District Antisocial Vehicle Team, as well as dedicated Roads Policing Officers. We will use our powers of stop and search as well as the District-wide Public Space Protection Order.

Keighley Central Ward Area

• To target street crime, retail theft, and anti-social behaviour in Keighley Town Centre. This targeted approach reflects our ongoing commitment to creating a safer, more welcoming environment for residents, businesses, and visitors.
   
• To target vehicle-related anti-social behaviour, including dangerous driving, speeding, and nuisance use of vehicles that put people at risk and disrupt the community. 
   
• Targeting street-level drug dealing in Highfield and surrounding residential streets

• Officers to carry out high-visibility patrols, working closely with local retailers, and engaging directly with the community to address these issues head-on.
   
• Our officers are carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, working with partners to make the town centre safer for everyone.
   
• Acting on intelligence and community reports, carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, and working closely with residents to develop information. Alongside police action, social work support will be provided to address underlying issues and reduce harm within the community.

Keighley East Ward Area

• To target anti-social vehicle use, speeding and inconsiderate parking across the ward area. We will be increasing patrols in the areas and issuing penalty notices to any vehicle parked causing an obstruction and conduct speed checks.  Working in partnership with our wardens to tackle the issues.
   
• To prioritise the violence against women and girls campaign. We will listen to concerns raised by women and girls and create safer spaces in public, private and on-line. 

• Local PCSOs have been briefed to deal robustly with vehicles causing obstructions. Ongoing speed checks being carried out in speeding hotspot areas.
   
• VAWG information available and discussed at various contact points around the area. 

Worth Valley Ward Area

• Targeting anti-social behaviour in Worth Valley.
   
• To target rural crime to keep communities safe.
   
• Tackling speeding and vehicle-related anti-social behaviour across the Worth Valley Ward. 

• Increasing patrols in hotspot areas, working with residents, businesses, and the council, and putting preventive measures in place like better lighting and surveillance. We’re also running community engagement events and encouraging people to report ASB so we can make the area safer and more welcoming.
   
• Increasing patrols, working with farmers and residents, and using technology to prevent theft, vandalism, and illegal hunting. 
   
• Our team is running targeted operations with partners like Operation Steerside, using speed checks, increased patrols, and enforcement in hotspot areas. We’re also engaging with the community to raise awareness and encourage reporting, while working with the council and traffic officers to improve road safety.

Ilkley Ward Area

• Tackling anti-social behaviour in Ilkley Town Centre in line with our Darker Nights initiative via increased uniformed foot patrols, diversion work with first-time offenders, and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.
   
• Reducing thefts from local shops and supermarkets through increased foot patrols, proactive suspect enquiries and partnership work with Ilkley BID and local businesses.

• There has been a significant drop in ASB in Ilkley town centre, extra foot patrols will remain in place to ensure this continues.
   
• Ilkley centre officer PC Smallshaw now working full time on foot in the town centre, with a priority of tackling shop thefts. More arrests have been made in relation to shoplifting, the majority of the offenders have travelled to the area to commit the thefts. 

Keighley West Ward Area

• Tackling anti-social driving and speeding across the ward area in conjunction with Op Shipdon.
   
• Reducing residential outbuilding burglaries targeting high-value bikes across West ward through targeted, proactive patrols, arrests and crime prevention work.
   
• Reducing anti-social behaviour in Guard House and Braithwaite, particularly around the Rainbow Centre via diversion work with first-time offenders, and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.

• PCSOs have conducted regular community speed watches, including speeding hotspot on West Lane. Warning letters sent to drivers recorded as driving over the speed limit. Police officers conducting regular speeding patrols as part of our Keighley speeding operation Op Shipdon, which has also resulted in the seizure of vehicles for document offences.
   
• There has been a reduction in the number of break-ins to and residential outbuildings. NPT are officers are still conducting regular patrols around the West ward and surrounding areas. Work ongoing with our District Crime Team and neighbouring police forces to identify, arrest and manage local offenders.
   
• Over the past few weeks PCSOs have served 6 yellow letters which are formal anti-social behaviour warnings to youths from the area. Our Early Help and Youth Justice teams are working with several juveniles and their families to deter them from further offending.

Craven Ward Area

• Deal with on-going reports of begging outside the co-op and other retail premises in the Silsden area. 
   
• To address the issues of parking opposite solid white lines on Keighley Road.
   
• To tackle speeding and anti-social vehicle use, in particular those vehicles/individuals suspected to be bringing drugs into the area. 

• Work with the community developing and taking action on reports and intelligence received.
   
• Working in conjunction with our wardens and parking services.
   
• We will do this by increasing proactive NPT patrols during key times of day and stopping vehicles suspected to be involved in the supply of drugs. We will also enlist the support of Operation Steerside, the Bradford District Antisocial Vehicle Team, as well as dedicated Roads Policing Officers. We will use our powers of stop and search as well as the District-wide Public Space Protection Order.

Keighley Central Ward Area

• To target street crime, retail theft, and anti-social behaviour in Keighley Town Centre. This targeted approach reflects our ongoing commitment to creating a safer, more welcoming environment for residents, businesses, and visitors.
   
• To target vehicle-related anti-social behaviour, including dangerous driving, speeding, and nuisance use of vehicles that put people at risk and disrupt the community. 
   
• Targeting street-level drug dealing in Highfield and surrounding residential streets

• Officers to carry out high-visibility patrols, working closely with local retailers, and engaging directly with the community to address these issues head-on.
   
• Our officers are carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, working with partners to make the town centre safer for everyone.
   
• Acting on intelligence and community reports, carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, and working closely with residents to develop information. Alongside police action, social work support will be provided to address underlying issues and reduce harm within the community.

Keighley East Ward Area

• To target anti-social vehicle use, speeding and inconsiderate parking across the ward area. We will be increasing patrols in the areas and issuing penalty notices to any vehicle parked causing an obstruction and conduct speed checks.  Working in partnership with our wardens to tackle the issues.
   
• To prioritise the violence against women and girls campaign. We will listen to concerns raised by women and girls and create safer spaces in public, private and on-line. 

• Local PCSOs have been briefed to deal robustly with vehicles causing obstructions. Ongoing speed checks being carried out in speeding hotspot areas.
   
• VAWG information available and discussed at various contact points around the area. 

Worth Valley Ward Area

• Targeting anti-social behaviour in Worth Valley.
   
• To target rural crime to keep communities safe.
   
• Tackling speeding and vehicle-related anti-social behaviour across the Worth Valley Ward. 

• Increasing patrols in hotspot areas, working with residents, businesses, and the council, and putting preventive measures in place like better lighting and surveillance. We’re also running community engagement events and encouraging people to report ASB so we can make the area safer and more welcoming.
   
• Increasing patrols, working with farmers and residents, and using technology to prevent theft, vandalism, and illegal hunting. 
   
• Our team is running targeted operations with partners like Operation Steerside, using speed checks, increased patrols, and enforcement in hotspot areas. We’re also engaging with the community to raise awareness and encourage reporting, while working with the council and traffic officers to improve road safety.

Ilkley Ward Area

• Tackling anti-social behaviour in Ilkley Town Centre in line with our Darker Nights initiative via increased uniformed foot patrols, diversion work with first-time offenders, and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.
   
• Reducing thefts from local shops and supermarkets through increased foot patrols, proactive suspect enquiries and partnership work with Ilkley BID and local businesses.

• There has been a significant drop in ASB in Ilkley town centre, extra foot patrols will remain in place to ensure this continues.
   
• Ilkley centre officer PC Smallshaw now working full time on foot in the town centre, with a priority of tackling shop thefts. More arrests have been made in relation to shoplifting, the majority of the offenders have travelled to the area to commit the thefts. 

Keighley West Ward Area

• Tackling anti-social driving and speeding across the ward area in conjunction with Op Shipdon.
   
• Reducing residential outbuilding burglaries targeting high-value bikes across West ward through targeted, proactive patrols, arrests and crime prevention work.
   
• Reducing anti-social behaviour in Guard House and Braithwaite, particularly around the Rainbow Centre via diversion work with first-time offenders, and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.

• PCSOs have conducted regular community speed watches, including speeding hotspot on West Lane. Warning letters sent to drivers recorded as driving over the speed limit. Police officers conducting regular speeding patrols as part of our Keighley speeding operation Op Shipdon, which has also resulted in the seizure of vehicles for document offences.
   
• There has been a reduction in the number of break-ins to and residential outbuildings. NPT are officers are still conducting regular patrols around the West ward and surrounding areas. Work ongoing with our District Crime Team and neighbouring police forces to identify, arrest and manage local offenders.
   
• Over the past few weeks PCSOs have served 6 yellow letters which are formal anti-social behaviour warnings to youths from the area. Our Early Help and Youth Justice teams are working with several juveniles and their families to deter them from further offending.

Worth Valley Ward Area

1. Targeting anti-social behaviour in Worth Valley.
    
2. To target rural crime to keep communities safe.
    
3. Tackling speeding and vehicle-related anti-social behaviour across the Worth Valley Ward. 

1. Increasing patrols in hotspot areas, working with residents, businesses, and the council, and putting preventive measures in place like better lighting and surveillance. We’re also running community engagement events and encouraging people to report ASB so we can make the area safer and more welcoming.
    
2. Increasing patrols, working with farmers and residents, and using technology to prevent theft, vandalism, and illegal hunting.
    
3. Our team is running targeted operations with partners like Operation Steerside, using speed checks, increased patrols, and enforcement in hotspot areas. We’re also engaging with the community to raise awareness and encourage reporting, while working with the council and traffic officers to improve road safety.

Keighley Central Ward Area

1. To target street crime, retail theft, and anti-social behaviour in Keighley Town Centre. This targeted approach reflects our ongoing commitment to creating a safer, more welcoming environment for residents, businesses, and visitors.
    
2. To target vehicle-related anti-social behaviour, including dangerous driving, speeding, and nuisance use of vehicles that put people at risk and disrupt the community. 
    
3. Targeting street-level drug dealing in Highfield and surrounding residential streets. 

1. Officers to carry out high-visibility patrols, working closely with local retailers, and engaging directly with the community to address these issues head-on.
    
2. Our officers are carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, working with partners to make the town centre safer for everyone.
    
3. Acting on intelligence and community reports, carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, and working closely with residents to develop information. Alongside police action, social work support will be provided to address underlying issues and reduce harm within the community.

Keighley East Ward Area

1. To target anti-social vehicle use, speeding and inconsiderate parking across the ward. We have increased patrols in the areas and issue penalty notices to any vehicle parked causing an obstruction and conduct speed checks.  We work in partnership with our wardens to tackle these issues.
    
2. To prioritise the violence against women and girls campaign. We listen to concerns raised by women and girls and create safer spaces in public, private and on-line. 

1. Local PCSOs have been briefed to deal robustly with vehicles causing obstructions. Also ongoing speed checks in areas of speeding hotspots.
    
2. As well as VAWG information available and discussed at various contact points around the area, we are analysing figures and working with partners to identify areas of concern in order to improve safely in our ward area.

Keighley West Ward Area

1. Tackling anti-social driving and speeding across the ward area, particularly through Laycock village and Braithwaite Road, through traffic enforcement in conjunction with Op Shipdon.
    
2. Tackling anti-social use of motorbikes and electric bikes around the Bracken Bank and Braithwaite estates and surrounding areas.
    
3. Reducing anti-social behaviour in Guard House and Braithwaite, particularly around the Rainbow Centre, via diversion work with first-time offenders and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.

1. PCSOs have conducted regular community speed watches, including the speeding hotspots on West Lane, Fell Lane and Laycock Lane/Braithwaite Road. Warning letters sent to drivers recorded as driving over the speed limit. Police officers conduct regular speeding enforcement as part of our Keighley speeding operation Op Shipdon, resulting in numerous drivers reported for traffic offences and vehicles seized. 
    
2. Ongoing joint operations with the Operation Steerside off-road bikes team have resulted in several nuisance bikes being seized and owners given formal warnings over recent weeks. Patrols will be increasing as we move towards the summer months.
    
3. Thirteen ASB warning letters and one Acceptable Behaviour Contract served to ASB perpetrators over recent weeks. Our Early Help and Youth Justice teams are working with several juveniles and their families to deter them from further offending.

Ilkley Ward Area

1. Tackling anti-social behaviour around Riverside Gardens and surrounding areas during periods of hot weather through proactive patrols and the use of ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.
    
2. Reducing thefts from local shops and supermarkets through increased foot patrols, proactive suspect enquiries and partnership work with Ilkley BID and local businesses.

1. Hotspot areas patrolled during periods of hot weather. Partnership meetings ongoing with Bradford Council to plan for the busier summer months and upcoming community events.
    
2. Ilkley centre officer PC Smallshaw now working full time on foot in the town centre, with a priority of tackling shop thefts. More arrests have been made in relation to shoplifting, the majority of the offenders have travelled to the area to commit the thefts.

Craven Ward Area

1. Antisocial behaviour and drugs around Wesley Place and the park, Silsden.
2. To address the issues of parking opposite solid white lines on Keighley Road & Kirkgate
3. To tackle speeding and anti-social vehicle use, in particular those vehicles/individuals suspected to be bringing drugs into the area. 

1. Work with the community developing and taking action on reports and intelligence received.
    
2. Working in conjunction with our wardens and parking services.
    
3. We will do this by increasing proactive NPT patrols during key times of day and stopping vehicles suspected to be involved in the supply of drugs. We will also enlist the support of Operation Steerside, the Bradford District Antisocial Vehicle Team, as well as dedicated Roads Policing Officers. We will use our powers of stop and search as well as the District-wide Public Space Protection Order.

Worth Valley Ward Area

1. Targeting anti-social behaviour in Worth Valley.
    
2. To target rural crime to keep communities safe.
    
3. Tackling speeding and vehicle-related anti-social behaviour across the Worth Valley Ward. 

1. Increasing patrols in hotspot areas, working with residents, businesses, and the council, and putting preventive measures in place like better lighting and surveillance. We’re also running community engagement events and encouraging people to report ASB so we can make the area safer and more welcoming.
    
2. Increasing patrols, working with farmers and residents, and using technology to prevent theft, vandalism, and illegal hunting.
    
3. Our team is running targeted operations with partners like Operation Steerside, using speed checks, increased patrols, and enforcement in hotspot areas. We’re also engaging with the community to raise awareness and encourage reporting, while working with the council and traffic officers to improve road safety.

Keighley Central Ward Area

1. To target street crime, retail theft, and anti-social behaviour in Keighley Town Centre. This targeted approach reflects our ongoing commitment to creating a safer, more welcoming environment for residents, businesses, and visitors.
    
2. To target vehicle-related anti-social behaviour, including dangerous driving, speeding, and nuisance use of vehicles that put people at risk and disrupt the community. 
    
3. Targeting street-level drug dealing in Highfield and surrounding residential streets. 

1. Officers to carry out high-visibility patrols, working closely with local retailers, and engaging directly with the community to address these issues head-on.
    
2. Our officers are carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, working with partners to make the town centre safer for everyone.
    
3. Acting on intelligence and community reports, carrying out targeted patrols and enforcement, and working closely with residents to develop information. Alongside police action, social work support will be provided to address underlying issues and reduce harm within the community.

Craven Ward Area

1. To target anti-social behaviour and associated offences around the ward area, focusing on Wesley Place, The Park & St James Church yard in Silsden.
2. To address the issues of speeding,  anti-social vehicle use and other vehicle crime such as use of mobile phones in the ward area. Increasing patrols, taking positive action for parking obstructions and driving offences; working in partnership to tackle these issues.

1. We work with the community developing and taking action on reports and intelligence received. Conducting proactive patrols at key times and locations and working with partners and utilising ASB sanctions. 
    

2. We work in conjunction with our wardens and parking services, issuing tickets for obstruction; conducting proactive NPT patrols during key times of day and stopping vehicles involved in ASB including drug use. We enlist the support of Operation Steerside, the Bradford District Anti-social Vehicle Team, as well as dedicated Roads Policing Officers. We use our powers of stop and search as well as the District wide Public Space Protection Order. Via Op Shipdon we undertake regular speeding patrols in key areas as part of Vision Zero.

Keighley East Ward Area

1. To target anti-social vehicle use, speeding and inconsiderate parking across the ward. We have increased patrols in the areas and issue penalty notices to any vehicle parked causing an obstruction and conduct speed checks.  We work in partnership with our wardens to tackle these issues.
    

2. To prioritise the violence against women and girls campaign. We listen to concerns raised by women and girls and create safer spaces in public, private and on-line. 

1. Local PCSOs have been briefed to deal robustly with vehicles causing obstructions. Also ongoing speed checks in areas of speeding hotspots. Through support from Operation Steerside to tackle anti-social vehicle use within the ward. As part of vision zero we have regular speeding operations such as Op Shipdon
    

2. As well as VAWG information available and discussed at various contact points around the area, we have conducted a survey recently and are working with partners to analyse the results to identify areas of concern in order to improve safely in our ward area.

Ilkley Ward Area

1. Tackling anti-social behaviour around Riverside Gardens and surrounding areas during periods of hot weather through proactive patrols and the use of ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.
    
2. Reducing thefts from local shops and supermarkets through increased foot patrols, proactive suspect enquiries and partnership work with Ilkley BID and local businesses.

1. Hotspot areas patrolled during periods of hot weather. Partnership meetings ongoing with Bradford Council to plan for the busier summer months and upcoming community events.
    
2. Ilkley centre officer PC Smallshaw now working full time on foot in the town centre, with a priority of tackling shop thefts. More arrests have been made in relation to shoplifting, the majority of the offenders have travelled to the area to commit the thefts.

Keighley West Ward Area

1. Tackling anti-social driving and speeding across the ward area, particularly through Laycock village and Braithwaite Road, through traffic enforcement in conjunction with Op Shipdon.
    
2. Tackling anti-social use of motorbikes and electric bikes around the Bracken Bank and Braithwaite estates and surrounding areas.
    
3. Reducing anti-social behaviour in Guard House and Braithwaite, particularly around the Rainbow Centre, via diversion work with first-time offenders and the use of pro-active ASB sanctions and legislation to target repeat offenders.

1. PCSOs have conducted regular community speed watches, including the speeding hotspots on West Lane, Fell Lane and Laycock Lane/Braithwaite Road. Warning letters sent to drivers recorded as driving over the speed limit. Police officers conduct regular speeding enforcement as part of our Keighley speeding operation Op Shipdon, resulting in numerous drivers reported for traffic offences and vehicles seized. 
    
2. Ongoing joint operations with the Operation Steerside off-road bikes team have resulted in several nuisance bikes being seized and owners given formal warnings over recent weeks. Patrols will be increasing as we move towards the summer months.
    
3. Thirteen ASB warning letters and one Acceptable Behaviour Contract served to ASB perpetrators over recent weeks. Our Early Help and Youth Justice teams are working with several juveniles and their families to deter them from further offending.