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Sexual exposure and nuisance Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)
Location:
Studland Naturist Beach
Issue:
Sexual exposures have been reported to us over recent months where women are targeted by men committing sexual offences
Planned action to tackle this issue:
- Targeted high-visibility patrols at key times both on foot and in our 4x4 all terrain vehicles (alongside National Trust staff and private security)
- Plain clothed operations
- Multi-agency working with the National Trust and Beach User Group
- Ensure all work is conducted in line with the force/national Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG) strategy
Issued 01 July 2026
July update:
- This is a newly recorded priority for the area and updates will follow
Actioned 30 September 2026