Police: Neighbourhood Policing Debate
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(11 years, 4 months ago)
Lords ChamberMy noble friend highlights an important example of how police chiefs are now in a position to prioritise and make decisions in the way that they see best in order to meet the Home Secretary’s strategic goal of cutting crime. The survey shows that the public support some PCSOs patrolling on their own because it leads them to think that they are more approachable than when they are in pairs.
The HMIC report includes a survey of the public, and victim satisfaction is up from 82% in 2010 to 85% in March of this year.