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Fear of Crime - Household Survey
Date April - May 2004
Aims This survey was carried out to help inform the Spelthorne Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership's new Crime and Disorder Reduction Strategy for 2005-2008. A separate survey of businesses was also carried out.
Methodology The survey was carried out using a self completion postal methodology. An initial mailshot was sent to 3,500 randomly selected households across the borough, with a second copy of the survey sent to all non respondents after 3-4 weeks.
Overview The survey included sections on respondents' perception of safety, problems in their neighbourhood, concerns about crime, experience of crime and issues surrounding crime prevention.
Response Rate A 43% response rate was achieved
Main Findings Report
Annex A - Copy of survey
Annex B - Notes on British Crime Survey
Annex C - Ward map
Annex D - Graphs: crime rates for 2003/04 by ward
Annex E - Results tables
Annex F - Graphs: % respondents that feel safe after dark by ward
Annex G - List of places which make respondents feel unsafe
Annex H - Areas most concerned about crimes
Annex I - Graphs: extent to which issues are considered a problem
Annex J - Graphs: % respondents worried about crimes
Annex K - Graphs: % respondents experiencing crimes by ward
Annex L - General Comments
Annex M - Results: Spelthorne Council's 'General Satisfaction Survey'
Contact Information Tim Kita, Head of Communications & Community Safety 01784 446243