Crime & Disorder & Drugs Audit 2004 - Other Crime and Disorder Issues

Broadland Crime and Disorderand Drugs Audit 2004Other Crime and Disorder Issues1.1 Other crime and disorder issues1.1.1 RobberyThere were 10 robberies in Broadland in 2000-1, 11 in 2001-2, 15 in 2002-3 and 14 in2003-4 [Source: NC1]. Hence, robbery is not a high volume crime in Broadland.1.1.2 Victim Support NorfolkVictim Support Norfolk does not have a Broadland branch [Source: VSN].1.1.3 ASBOsAccording to Broadland District Council, 1 ASBO (Anti-Social Behaviour Order) was issuedin Broadland in 2003-4, and it has not been breached. No ASBOs were issued prior toApril 2003.1.1.4 Abandoned vehiclesIn the Broadland CDRP area, 203 abandoned vehicles were delivered to Norfolk CountyCouncil in 2002-3, and 150 in 2003-4 [Source: NCC]1.1.5 Deliberate firesData from Norfolk Fire Service shows that there were 217 deliberate fires (where financialloss was incurred by the owner/ insurer) in the Broadland area between 1 April 2003 and31 March 2004 [Source: NFS]. This represents 19.5% of the total for the County.1.1.6 Discarded needlesBroadland District Council state that the numbers of discarded needles reported are verysmall in Broadland, therefore formal records are not kept. In 2003-4, there were fewer than20 needles reported, and approximately 5 callouts to deal with them. These annual figureshave remained stable over the past 5 years.An examination of CAD reported incidents for the year 2003-04 revealed 16 incidents inBroadland involving needles that ...