Are you out and about in the Night Time Economy in Ashford? Get Ashford Street Wise on your phone. Showing safest walking routes, #SafeSpaces, monitored CCTV areas, high footfall areas, as well as providing SOS safety features, the app is free to download on Apple & Android.

If you were 1 of the 4 women stealing make-up and drinks from one of our venues in Park Mall, Ashford today; we know who you are & we have your photos! Your #ShopWatch ban will be in the post, & we'll have a chat with Kent Police Ashford #BusinessCrimeMatters #NABCP #NooneLikesAThief

Are you the chap wearing a black t-shirt with nice bright orange Super Dry logos on the front? The same chap stealing from stores in Ashford? We don't know you. Yet. But we will. Nice big glasses by the way. We'll give our photos to Kent Police Ashford #NABCP #BusinessCrimeMatters

Well, we said we'd find you. Great work by retail staff to recognise you, and a massive effort by #VBCT Kent Police Ashford = Seven charges for theft. Top job. #NABCP #ShopliftingIsStillTheft #RetailCrimeMatters

After a sustained campaign of ASB, this youth finally found himself in front of a court. Some really good work by @Kentpoliceash town centre policing team. We will now take steps to impose a town centre Shopwatch ban. kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/b…

6 DAYS UNTIL INTERNATIONAL STAMP OUT SPIKING DAY... 🚨 WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP? 🙌 - Become a member or donate 🤞 - Share our public awareness video and other safety messages ❤️ - Display free posters from our website 📄 #stampoutspiking #ISOSD #spikingawareness #spiking #free

If you are a victim of spiking you must know that this is NEVER your fault, and victim blaming needs to stop. Nobody has the right to put something into your system without your knowledge or consent. #stampoutspiking #spiking #drinkspiking #ISOSD #victimblaming stephen Hart

If you are one of the two 'ladies' on a stealing spree in Ashford recently; we now know one of you, and the other we'll ID fairly soon. Using a pram to steal perfume? Assaulting shop staff? Hardly lady-like. Your town-centre banning notices await.

Don't be a spiker ❌ If you like what we do, please consider donating: stampoutspiking.org/donate/ #stampoutspiking #stoptopps #DSA #drinkspikingawareness #spiking #charity #drinkspiking #antidrinkspiking

Security operatives play a vital role in protecting members of the public. Watch our safer restraint video: youtube.com/shorts/tSqlvVv… #SIAInfo #ProtectingThePublic

Whilst #AshfordBeatTeam were patrolling #Kennington regarding nuisance/speeding vehicles, this Corsa VXR has come to their attention coming down Trinity Road. Having grounds to seize the vehicle, it's now sitting quietly in the recovery yard #NeighbourhoodPolicing 24-0631 AS

We work with CitizenCard to provide a nationally recognised Proof Of Age card to those 18yrs+ in our area FOC. Live & socialise in Ashford? Visit us at disc-net.org/ashford to see how to apply. Visit citizencard.com to see how it works & get savings with your card.

We use our secure Ashford Disc Crime Management network to record individuals causing problems in our business venues. We are monitoring 25 youths involved in ASB; 44 people barred from our pubs; 50 barred from our shops. #BusinessCrimeMatters NABCP_Comms

The number of people currently banned from pubs and clubs in Ashford as part of our Pubwatch Scheme. If you're coming to Ashford for a good night out, you're more than welcome. These 50 definitely are NOT welcome. For more information check out our www at disc-net.org/ashford

The number of people banned from our Shop Watch venues in Ashford. Our retailers, cafes and restaurants staff work hard to make Ashford a great place to live, work, shop & socialise. Some people try to ruin that. Those people are not welcome in our venues. #LoveAshford #NABCP

One violent incident = 1yr ban from our Pubwatch Venues. We thought you'd got the message Mr 'E', but you've made 5 attempts to get into our venues. Climbing over a security fence this wknd wasn't a great idea. Pubwatch Ban extended by 6 months. #Pubwatch #NABCP #KentPoliceAsh

A quick look at our 'stats'; big increase on offenders monitored on our Disc Crime Management app for 2023 v 2022 across our Day & Night Time Economies. Crime against Business is unacceptable. Staff & customers just want to shop, work & socialise in safety. #NABCP #KentPoliceAshford

For any #business in the #Ashford borough looking to invest, the Kent and Medway Business Fund is open for applications ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ #AshfordFOR #BusinessGrowth #Businesses #finance #loans #funding

Licensing SAVI and National Crime Agency (NCA) have designed posters to prevent drink spiking at licensed premises. The posters are clear and free to download on the LSAVI website. #StampOutSpiking #LSAVI #CrimePrevention