The Community Safety Working Party

Document Date

15/04/2026

Created by

Parish Clerk

Category

Policies

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WOLLASTON PARISH COUNCIL

 

 

 

THE COMMUNITY SAFETY WORKING PARTY

 

 

Purpose.   Take on the role of Police Liaison Representative and work with the Police, Neighbourhood Watch and such other groups to safeguard the village against crime, vandalism, anti-social behaviour and assist with parking and such other issues that may arise to keep residents safe.

 

 

 

Duties.

  1. To represent the Parish Council by being the Police Liaison Representative and liaise with the Community Neighbourhood Police units to include local Police Constables and PCSOs to keep crime, vandalism, drugs and anti-social behaviour to a minimum and support initiatives put in place to reduce these issues.
  2. To walk round the village with Neighbourhood Police meeting residents to highlight issues and discuss concerns on a monthly basis.
  3. Support the PCs and PCSOs with Police surgeries at the local library.
  4. Attend Police Liaison Representative meetings and the local Joint Action Group monthly meetings and such other meetings to highlight and remedy issues and concerns within the village and local community and keep up to date with local initiatives.
  5. Work with North Northants Council Parking Enforcement team to ensure parking within the village is legal and safe. To note issues and areas of concern and work with residents and Parking Enforcement to remedy issues and concerns.
  6. Report back to the Parish Council at monthly meetings with local crime figures and notes from walkabouts, surgeries and meetings attended to feedback initiatives put in place to safeguard the village and keep residents safe.
  7. Liaise with local youth groups to foster positive and respectful behaviour within the village.

 

Composition:  One councillor

 

May 2026