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Community Safety
Partnership
D Moore gave a brief update on
the crime summary quarter 2 - 2015/16 and highlighted the following
points;
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This included all crime, then a breakdown of
burglary dwelling, vehicle crime, violent crime, criminal damage
and anti-social behaviour.
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There are 10 districts/borough Councils in
Hertfordshire
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D Moore presented a table with the breakdowns and
where Dacorum is rank out of the 10 Districts/Boroughs.
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Dacorum shows a slight improvement upon the period
last year remaining 5th in the county for all crime and
also for ASB which is not included in the all crime figures because
these are incidents rather than crimes.
Questions and Answers
B Worrell asked if there was
any attempt to differentiate between rural and borough figures and
secondly e-crime the national figures are going to shoot up and for
the first time they are going to be included in crime impact. Will
you be looking at e-crime solely or will it be included in your
figures.
D Gibson said up to yet the
figures haven’t been recorded but yes it’s something
that they are looking at. There is a national focus but the biggest
focus is looking at preventing e-crime and becoming victim
focused.
P Bramley added to that saying
how see was a victim of crime recently.
D Gibson said its good
experience to talk out about it as we learn from other
experiences.
D Gibson also stated that
district and rural figures aren’t separated, there is a rural
section that works for the constabulary so they might be able to be
more specific on figures. D Gibson also added to that saying rural
areas aren’t a major issue it’s more around fly tipping
and plant crime which is a long standing issue.
D Black will take that away as
an action to try and get figures.
M Wallace asked if the figures
included Domestic Violence.
D Gibson said yes.
D Black added to that, there is
a 50% increase however it covers a wide ... view
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