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The Neighbourhood Inspector has overall responsibility for the entire neighbourhood policing team of Sergeants, Police Constables, PCSOs and police staff.
They are responsible for delivering on neighbourhood policing strategies, directing the deployment of the team and developing relationships with partners and key stakeholders to enable the neighbourhood policing team to work effectively.
Operation Vortex Princes Avenue / Street Drinking / Begging / Drug Use
Issued 11 May 2026
We have received increase reports in the area of Princes Avenue and surrounding areas regarding an increase in street drinking, homelessness, begging and drug use.
Increased patrols with officers and partners.
PSPO legislation enforcement.
Planned days of action.
Operation Vortex underway utilising partnership working to tackle raised issues in the area.
Actioned 11 July 2026