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Shoplifting
Location:
Poole High Street
Issue:
We know a specific individual is shoplifting in town. We have heard the impact he has had on businesses and there are others who appear to be working with him.
Planned action to tackle this issue:
- Locate the individual and ensure actions are taken to seek a custodial sentence.
- Look for a longer term solution to prevent the behaviour.
- Work with stores to investigate any offences.
- Targeted patrols to reassure the community.
Issued 01 October 2026
October update:
- This is a newly refreshed priority for the area and updates will follow
Actioned 01 January 2027
Anti-social Behaviour (ASB)
Location:
Poole Bus Station
Issue:
We have seen a slight increase in calls for service and feedback from the community of ASB in the area.
Planned action to tackle this issue:
- Increase our patrols, which will be recorded on our Patrol App.
- Use the Community Consequence Scheme with BCP ASB Team to tackle behaviour.
- Utilise our dispersal powers to remove key offenders.
- Conduct our patrols with the ASB Team, CSAS and linking in with Dolphin Security.
Issued 01 October 2026
October update:
- This is a newly refreshed priority for the area and updates will follow
Actioned 01 January 2027