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Current Community Safety Initiatives

Targets

 
4.PriorityActivityLeadTargetDateRisk
4.1Reduce Criminal DamageMaintain the focus on criminal damage to include joint operations and targeted enforcementPolice Reduce Criminal Damage by 12% over three years from an average of 2005/08 of 5,162March 2011M
4.2Improve the quality of enviponmentIncrease the number of incidents reported to the ASB Team by Police Officers and Fire Officers of graffiti, damage and rubbishCouncilUse 2008/09 to identify a baseline and obtain a yearly increase for 2009/10 and 2010/11March 2011M
4.3Increase Sanction Detection RatesUse of mobile CCTV and visits to repeat callersPoliceIncrease sanction detection rate by 2% year on year from a baseline of 14.5% 2007/08March 2011M
4.4Reduce bogus Criminal Damage ReportsIdentify all repeat reports of criminal damage made by council tenants and establish home visits to identify bogus reports.Police/THLIdentify the number of repeat callers by March 2009 visit 100% of repeat callers.March 2011M
4.5Reduce F1 Primary delibrate FiresWork in partnership with Fire Service to reduce F1 Vehicle and dwelling firesFire

Reduce the number of F1 delibrate fires over three years by 20%.

2008/09 8% reduction to 261

2009/10 6% reduction to 246

2010/2011 reduction to 231

March 2011M

F1 fires are primary delibrate fires and defined as "fires involving buildings and stuctures, and other property such as vehicles, storage, plant and machinery; fires involving casualties, rescues or escapes; fires where significant Fire and Rescue Service resources are employed"