29 June 2010: Report of the District Partnerships Leads - Frank McCarney

CDRP Issues

Nuneaton and Bedworth Communities Partnership (NABSCOP) meeting May 17th.

The visit by the Deputy Director General visit was cancelled due to a change in administration. ASB Development improvement plan discussed training programme taking place and intimated that further training may take place.

Performance management reported very pleasing end of year figures with overall recorded crime down by 11.9 % against baseline.

Serious crime at end of year, Nuneaton & Bedworth were ranked 4th out of 15 peers, this is an improvement of two places compared to previous year end.

Localities Meetings

Attended meeting Bedworth North & West Community Forum 8th March Keresley Community Centre:

Issues raised:

Vehicle speeding Ash Green - agreed to deploy Speed gun each week.

Antisocial behaviour, Ilford Close Bedworth - agreed to increase patrols in the evening to address antisocial behaviour.  The team will carry out 3 patrols each week.

Antisocial behaviour and alcohol related issues, Smorrall Lane, Bedworth agreed to increase patrols at weekend in the area addressing antisocial behaviour in particular alcohol related issues.  The team will carry out 1 patrol each weekend.

Attended meeting Bedworth North & West Community Forum 7th June Race Leys School.

Issues raised:

Vehicle speeding Heath Road, Vicarage Lane, Sutherland Drive and Black Bank agreed to deploy speed gun each week in these areas.

Antisocial behaviour and alcohol related issues on Saturday evenings at Alders Play Area Silverbirch Road agreed to increase patrols in the area at the weekend.

Other issues raised complaint from resident about length of time he had to wait for reactive police when his son was mugged in Bedworth Park. Matter dealt with by police and he was advised how to make a formal complaint.

Issue raised about car central locking in Glebe Avenue with key fob people have found that having locked there cars in evening they have awoken up to find their car doors open next day.

Ricoh arena – several members of the public raised the issue that when large concerts take place people are not adhering to the parking restriction around the Ash Green area.  It was agreed that this would be brought to the attention of the Ricoh and the Coventry police.

Frank McCarney

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough
Police Authority District Partnership Lead