organised crime. organised Further details on policing in the Division where you live are included in the centre of this leaflet. this of centre the in included are live you where Division the in policing on details Further

and area on issues such as counter-terroism and tackling serious and serious tackling and counter-terroism as such issues on area Humberside and

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the Police Service in England and Wales, with the aim of promoting the efficiency People have a fundamental need to be safe - safe wherever they are and whatever they North Division), (‘A’ Lincolnshire East North of authorities local the as boundaries

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to your neighbourhood.  Being visible and readily accessible Police The members. independent and magistrates councillors, of mixture a comprising as well as having their assets taken away. taken assets their having as well as

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the police service for the next three years. enquiry and suites custody in installed been also have handsets Dual system. phone

responds to those issues concerning you the most. the you concerning issues those to responds

....as the main areas of concern in your neighbourhoods during 2005/06. This Plan sets the framework for policing across the three-way a using caller the and call-taker the between information relays and used being

the Chief Constable to ensure that the service provided service the that ensure to Constable Chief the

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priorities in the Humberside Policing Plan which we produce “

speak English will immediately be immediately will English speak

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increasing the number of uniformed patrols in local communities, including designated annually. You can access a full version of our Policing Plan

phones Humberside Police and cannot and Police Humberside phones

neighbourhood officers and Police Community Support Officers, on the Force website: www.humberside.police.uk “ merger the withdrawn now has Secretary Home The improve.

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Our priorities for 2006/07 are represented here: non- with communicate better to beat the us face the possibility of imposed Force mergers. Despite this, Despite mergers. Force imposed of possibility the face us

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dealt with and directed. as to ensure you receive a prompt response and are dealt offer now carry officers that handsets The

Tim Hollis, Chief Constable of Humberside Police Police Humberside of Constable Chief Hollis, Tim

The Police Authority’s major public opinion survey in 2006 showed that overall satisfaction with effectively facilities language New

with Humberside Police was up on the previous year from 59% in 2005 to 63% in 2006 - visit. to area attractive an and work and live to which  90%. of target To implement a system for investigating crime that in place happy and safe a Humberside making in momentum

breaking these numbers down to local level shows that residents in the East Riding and

were answered within 10 seconds against our against seconds 10 within answered were 85.6% ensures, when these, Of calls. 999 153,000 over successes of the last couple of years and maintain our maintain and years of couple last the of successes

North Lincolnshire were the most satisfied with 66% level of overall satisfaction, Hull “

evidence exists, the offender is identified received we 2005/06 In effectively. more managed being calls with service of quality better

showed 60% and showed 58%. the on build will we partners, local our and you with work

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strengthening ties with local communities. By continuing to continuing By communities. local with ties strengthening

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to all neighbourhoods in the Humberside

the police in Humberside has continued to improve, with Humberside showing one of the achieved been have that improvements the of proud really I'm

most significant rises nationally in victim satisfaction: Policing Area include: year past the over you more of an idea of how to access, engage with and influence policing in your area. your in policing influence and with engage access, to how of idea an of more you

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with anti-social behaviour, criminal year. last September in Griffin, David Constable, Chief Deputy new a by followed was and

what we are doing in the current year (2006/07). year current the in doing are we what

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damage and other incidents that make

Report for 2005/06, informing you how we performed last year and giving you information on information you giving and year last performed we how you informing 2005/06, for Report

 year further a for appointed were both and 2005 June in MBE, Branton, Alene Ms Chair,

but only 57.2% felt that they were kept informed of progress satisfactorily. communities feel unsafe

and make your community a better and safer place to live and work. It contains our Annual our contains It work. and live to place safer and better a community your make and

We are dealing with your concerns about our follow-up and, in line with the new Victims' Vice and Stroud Graham Councillor Chairman, new a appointed Authority Police The

This leaflet is designed to show you how we are working in your area to tackle those issues, those tackle to area your in working are we how you show to designed is leaflet This

Code brought in to keep you better informed, we are already making improvements to our year. past the in changed has Force and Authority Police the both of

In addition to the issue of force mergers, you may be aware that the leadership the that aware be may you mergers, force of issue the to addition In processes, as a minimum updating you on the progress of your investigation every 28 days. lives. our of all affect issues order and Law

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about our performance.... Stop and Search We all want to live in a community that is safe, tolerant and free from crime. To make sure Joint Annual Report Last year (April 2005-March 2006) was again challenging, with some good results and some which we need to improve on. this happens, Humberside Police sometimes have to stop people and ask them to Joint Annual Report Here are some examples of our Force-wide performance during 2005/06. We made improvements in all of these areas but did not quite reach our targets for the year. We have set further account for their actions or presence in an area ("Stop and Talk"). Sometimes we may incorporating local policing summary challenging targets for 2006/07, with the aim of continuing to improve our performance: also need to carry out a search of a person's clothes or property ("Stop and Search"). As we want to be open, honest and accountable, we provide people with a record explaining Total number of all Robbery Police recruitment why a stop or a search was carried out. 2005 - 2006 recorded crimes Reduced by 5.8% and came within We are implementing various Force wide performance 2005/06.… Nationally there was less than 90 of our target for the year initiatives to create a workforce that a reduction of only is supportive of the community. Stop and Search Stop and Talk one percent in crime The proportion of police we We stopped and searched 5,326 white We stopped and talked with 11,501 white levels in 2005/06 and recruited from minority ethnic persons, of which 736 led to arrest i.e people, of which 95 led to arrest i.e. in the group of forces groups during 2005/06 was 1.1%, 13.8% and 229 minority ethnic people, of 0.83% and 281 minority ethnic people, of most similar to disappointingly well below our which 37 led to arrest i.e. 16.2% which 3 led to arrest i.e. 1.06% Humberside there 5.8% target of 4%. Further work in this area is being was a slight increase. undertaken, including holding events with minority Visit the Humberside Police website www.humberside.police.uk for more information on Over the same period, ethnic communities to promote policing as a career. what Stop and Search means for you. however, the Humberside We set ourselves a target of at least 22% of Humberside area saw a reduction in police officers being female by the end of 2005/06, crime levels of 6.4%, (although there is still a gap between which we achieved. That means we had 528 female Humberside Police and our most similar forces) from admittedly officers at the end of March 2006. about getting in touch.... high levels of crime historically. This reduction exceeded our The Police Authority has produced this report, in conjunction with the Chief target by over 1,000 fewer crimes. Constable. Burglary We would welcome your views on it or on any other matters relating to the policing of the Vehicle crime (from peoples' homes) Humberside area. Copies of this leaflet in other languages and formats can be made (including theft of and from motor Reduced by 6.1%, that's 474 fewer available on request simply contact the Police Authority. vehicles) burglaries than in 2004/05. There are a number of ways you can get in touch with the Police: Reduced by 9.7% in 2005/06, that's In an emergency, dial 999 if: 1,674 fewer crimes than the   previous year life is at risk crime is in progress  violence is being used  an accident involving serious injury or danger is in progress 6.1% 9.7% For all other enquiries please call: Local policing in 00884455 6600 6600 222222 Road traffic collisions REMEMBER: ONLY IN GENUINE EMERGENCIES USE 999 North East Lincolnshire 671 people were seriously injured or 7.7% died within 30 days of a road traffic Useful Contacts (press out and keep) or contact us as follows: Violent crime 6.2% collision, that's 56 fewer people than Phone Reduced by 6.2%, that's 1,667 fewer in 2004/05 0845 60 60 222 Humberside Police Authority, violent crimes than in 2004/05 Fax Pacific Exchange, 01482 578260 40 High Street, Hull Sanction Detections [email protected] HU1 1PS Percentage of notifiable offences leading to a sanction detection* increased from 17.3% to 20.4% against our Phone Humberside Police Force, target of 20.5%. *Sanction detections are cases resulting in charge, 01482 334818 Humberside Police Headquarters, summons, caution or other formal sanction (e.g. fixed We are looking for additional improvements for 2006/07 in Fax Priory Road, Hull this key factor in reducing criminality in Humberside, so we penalty notice). This is now the nationally accepted 01482 334822 Phone: 01482 444466 have set a more challenging target of 23% for this year. measure of police detections. [email protected] Fax: 01482 444409 HU5 5SF IInsiide fiind out about: the past year, our priorities, our performance and policing in your area about policing in North East Lincolnshire Policing North East Lincolnshire - ‘A’ Division

by Divisional Commander, Chief Superintendent Kevin Sharp ‘A’ Division Headquarters North/Immingham neighbourhood policing

Grimsby Police Station, As the Divisional Victoria Street, Grimsby, DN31 1PE East Marsh Project North has historically been an area of high crime and disorder. To tackle some Commander for ‘A’ “ Division, I am proud of the deep rooted causes of crime and disorder, such as lack of community identity, high levels of drug dependency, lack of activities for young people, physical environment, to say that all staff graffiti and fly tipping, it was decided that a significant piece of partnership work was “ within the Division needed and so the East Marsh Partnership Project was born - a Police led project, working are committed to closely with the community and partner agencies to develop: making our area  improved community cohesion and engagement,  158,000 people live in North East a reduction in crime and anti-social behaviour, Lincolnshire, an area of 74 square miles.  an increase in the number of detected crimes and offenders brought to justice, and a Insp Debbie Shimells The decline in the traditional fishing industry reduction in the fear of crime. brought some real challenges in terms of deborah.shimells Ten months on and so far the project has delivered a 22% reduction in all crime and a @humberside.pnn.police.uk deprivation and low aspirations to the area. sanction detection rate of 24.8%. Grimsby North Police Station Indeed, around one-third of the North East 394 Cromwell Road, Grimsby, We are now taking steps to extend the project and ensure that the structures that have Lincolnshire Local Authority area is in the DN31 2BN been developed during the life of the project can be maintained. most deprived 10% of areas in England. Immingham Police Station The policing of North East Lincolnshire is Humberville Road, Immingham Freshney Forward the responsibility of ‘A’ Division of DN40 1AS Humberside Police. We have worked with our partners to provide activities for young people in order to reduce anti-social behaviour and the criminal activities of young people in part of north Grimsby. The efforts of the staff of ‘A’ Division, its Cleethorpes North/South Grimsby Central/South partners and the community over the past The project was initially started with a meeting of three agencies, Grimsby North year, resulted in some significant reductions Neighbourhood Policing Team, Safer Communities and the Community Youth Programme, in crime and disorder when compared to the but then grew to include local businesses, schools and the Humberside Association of previous twelve months, such as: Neighbourhood Watch Groups (HANWaG).  15% reduction in crime Activities were created to involve young people including sports tournaments, trips to amusement parks, go-karting, bingo, circus workshops, arts and crafts and so on. The (4,500 fewer victims), project was a great success, shown by a large reduction in youth crime and anti-social  375 fewer homes broken into, behaviour in the area.  574 fewer people assaulted, and  456 additional people brought to justice

Insp Andy Biggs Insp Edward Cook However, despite these successes, there remains a great deal to be done to truly make andrew.biggs edward.cook @humberside.pnn.police.uk North East Lincolnshire a safer place in which to live, work and visit. @humberside.pnn.police.uk Cleethorpes North Police Station Grimsby Police Station For example, there are still too many burglaries of homes, far too many vehicles broken Hamilton Street, Grimsby, Victoria Street, Grimsby, into or stolen, the level of violence remains too high and the degree of anti-social DN32 7RS DN31 1PE behaviour in some of our neighbourhoods is unacceptably high. Cleethorpes South Police Station This leaflet sets out some of the things we are doing to make our area safer. Princes Road, Cleethorpes, figures full-time equivalent at 24/08/06 DN35 8AW Numbers of Staff in ‘A’ Division 330 Police Officers 20 Police Community Support Officers 75 Police Staff 46 Special Constables For Non-Emergencies Contact 0845 60 60 222

about our local priorities and objectives.... about our local priorities and objectives.... about consultation with the Public.... about Operation Galaxy.... The key priorities and objectives set Our other key priorities and objectives set We currently consult with you In February this year, more than 150 officers from Humberside Police were involved for the Division in 2006/07 are: for the Division in 2006/07 are to detect: through Police Authority Crime and in a major operation aimed at targeting and arresting drug dealers in ‘A’ Division: Drug Teams (PACDTs).  over 60 suspects were arrested and homes searched for evidence regarding the misuse To reduce 23% of all crime We have recently agreed that this of drugs consultation will be conducted on the  special courts sat at Grimsby Magistrates Court Burglary from Police Authority's behalf by the emerging  19.5% of burglary from other people's homes of those arrested, 57 were charged with a massive 363 offences relating to the supply people's homes "Forward Groups" as they develop and of Class A drugs. by 11.2% mature ("Forward Groups" are run by (no more than 12% of vehicle crime Safer Communities, covering specific Operation Galaxy was a police response to community concerns and you may have seen 117 per month or areas of North East Lincolnshire, bringing for yourselves Police teams arresting suspected drug dealers. Operation Galaxy has had four a day) 27% of robbery together local groups and agencies with a considerable impact upon the drugs market in North East Lincolnshire and the crime the public). linked to drug abuse. 40% of violence What made Operation Galaxy different was the extensive involvement of a number of If you are interested in attending, details partners. A drug 'outreach' operation ran alongside Galaxy, targeting the families and of future meetings can be accessed at: neighbours of the arrested dealers, as well as some of the users who bought drugs 12% of damage to other people’s property To reduce www.humberside-pa.org.uk from them, and in all 95 drug users were engaged in drug treatment, during and after the operation. This was part of our efforts to get drug using offenders 'out of crime and Theft of vehicles In addition, we also hold a forum which represents various minority communities into treatment'. by 7.4% To reassure the community: (no more than 98 and is known as the Divisional per month or by reducing the fear of crime and anti- Independent Advisory Group. three a day) social behaviour, and improving the quality of life for people in disadvantaged neighbourhoods. about working in partnership....

To reduce To reduce In trying to create safer communities in Other activities the Partnership has been involved in include: North East Lincolnshire, we have joined  Theft from Robbery by 7% forces with other key agencies, seeking focusing on 'hotspots' for crime, portable 'DomeHawk' CCTV cameras have been used vehicles by 8.8% (no more than 17 to solve crime and disorder problems to reduce anti-social behaviour while 'talking signs' warn motorists about removing (no more than per month or one through a coordinated approach. valuables from their cars. 181 per month or every other day)  community action has been galvanised by several 'Forward' Groups, ranging from a six a day) Key individuals from the Primary Care Trust, the Local Authority, National Probation Service, Fire & Rescue, Shoreline Housing and the voluntary sector meet regularly as the clean up in the Yarborough area, to organised youth activities in the East Marsh. In Safer Communities Partnership to tackle issues as diverse as domestic violence, hate addition we have seen five national awards given to community groups or their members crime, drug misuse, persistent for 'Taking a Stand' against anti-social behaviour. offenders and alcohol fuelled The Safer Communities Partnership will also play a vital role in the regeneration of North violence and to develop new Your Local Agency contacts East Lincolnshire using national regeneration funding to reduce crime and disorder levels To reduce To reduce approaches to what are often Chief Superintendent Kevin Sharp North East Lincolnshire Drugs & in our most deprived communities. ingrained problems. Humberside Police (‘A’ Division) Alcohol Team Victoria Street, Grimsby, DN31 1PE One massive step in that direction will take place when the Neighbourhood Safety Scheme Violence by Damage to other Olympia House, Saxon Way, Gilbey Safer Communities Partnership Tel 0845 60 60 222 Road, Grimsby, DN31 2UJ gets underway. This will see teams of Police Officers, community wardens and Police 10.5% people’s property has delivered its fair share of Tel 01472 302735 Community Support Officers working together in neighbourhoods, in partnership with local (no more than 385 by 10% North East Lincolnshire Council 'good news' in recent months Municipal Buildings, Youth Offending Team communities, tackling the problems they see as important. Those problems could range assaults per month (no more than Town Hall Square, Grimsby, 44 Heneage Road and an excellent example was from anti-social behaviour to fly tipping, from joy riding to drug dealing, but with the mix of or 12 a day) 496 per month or DN31 1HU Grimsby, DN32 9ES the Partnership's involvement in Tel 01472 313131 Tel 01472 325252 skills within the teams and the access to services those teams will have, the potential to 16 a day) Operation Galaxy, a police Safer Communities North East Lincolnshire Primary find workable solutions is clearly high. operation targeting local drug Pearl House, 82 Victoria Street, Care Trust Details of how to contact Safer Communities are set out on the press out card on the left. dealing. Grimsby, DN31 1BL 1 Prince Albert Gardens, Tel 01472 268686 Grimsby, DN31 3HT Tel 01472 302800