ASB – Youths congregating and causing Anti-social Behaviour at Swansea docks, causing issues for local residents and businesses.

Issued 17 June 2025

Operation in place surrounding ASB issues within the area over the summer months due to this being the busier period, as well as patrols in place during warm weather days across the year as youths begin to congregate and jump into the dock when the weather is warm. Action is taken accordingly against any youths identified as causing ASB and relevant referrals submitted. Partner agency meeting held to discuss the issues and how best to combat them. Ideas involving target hardening the area through discussions with the Crime Reduction Tactical Advisor, setting up the mobile police station in the area, a patrol strategy in place where officers will be in attendance at the location regularly throughout the summer holidays. Work will be undertaken with the local primary and comprehensive schools to advise them around water safety and what to do in an emergency, working alongside RNLI. Your local officers will also ensure events are held in the area through the summer holidays to provide residents with opportunities to speak with us and address any issues/concerns present.

Actioned 17 June 2025

Drug use and Drug dealing within the area.

Issued 17 June 2025

Your Local PCSOs will be conducting patrols around the area and will be popping into local events such as youth clubs and food & friendships, to be present to speak to you about your concerns. Also setting up more cuppa with a copper sessions in locations accessible to you. We will work with partner agencies like Housing and CMET (Contextual, Missing, Exploitation and Trafficking) to identify issues with local residents to look at supporting and safeguarding. Intelligence which is produced by our community will help us take action including conducting warrants and being a disruptive tactic to the people in the area causing these issues. More stop searches in the above locations helping keep South Wales Safe.

Actioned 17 June 2025

Parking issues and Possible speeding around our schools, Fabian Way and SA1.

Issued 17 June 2025

We will conduct patrols between Port Tennant and St. Thomas primary schools, between 08:25 – 09:00 and 15:00 – 15:30 on sporadic days throughout the week. We will work with local councillors, crossing patrol officers and the council to help with vehicles who are parking unsuitably and putting our children’s lives at risk. Speed operations will be conducted around the SA1 area with residents assisting us to stop and educate drivers who are exceeding the speed limits in that area.

Actioned 17 June 2025