SWINTON CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
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SWINTON CCA
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
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N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
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SWINTON CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
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response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
During the last reporting period there was an issue with vehicle fires on
the Duchy estate. There was just one incident recorded here over the
last 4-week reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
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Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
In Swinton CCA – The Valley Estate and Victoria Park area was the main
hotspot for criminal damage with offences on Coniston Avenue and Park
Street. There were also incidents of ASB on Bingham Street and Ogden
Street. A number on Bingham Street were related to harassment via face
book.
The highest number of youth alcohol interventions, were seen in Swinton
CCA with 8 in total.
Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
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Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
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EAST SALFORD CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
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EAST SALFORD CCA
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
9
N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
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EAST SALFORD CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
Broughton Park is showing as a small hotspot for Personal Robbery. The
common method for the crimes within this area was to approach the
victim as they were walking down the road and either demand property or
snatch the bag and make off.
The majority of offences were being committed in the evening and all but
one has been in the working week. The offenders are working in two’s,
often use bikes and have mentioned / carried a knife to frighten victim.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
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Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
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However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
Offences in Kersal
There were 4 criminal damage offences and 26 incidents of ASB in Kersal
during this period. There were 13 incidents of ASB on Northallerton
Road alone, the majority were youth related. Incidents related to
snowballs being thrown and youths with wheelie bins.
Offences in Higher Broughton
On the estate at the top of Great Clowes Street there were offences of
criminal damage, in which vehicles were targeted. There were incidents of
ASB in the same area. Scovell Street was the main repeat incident
location, 2 reports related to the same abandoned vehicle.
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Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
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ORDSALL/LANGWORTHY CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
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ORDSALL/LANGWORTHY CC
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
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N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
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ORDSALL/LANGWORTHY CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
In Salford Central neighbourhood. Redmires Court, Carthorpe Arch and
Kielder Square have all been targeted during the reporting period.
Entry has been gained mainly by forcing windows with an unknown
implement or forcing doors with bodily pressure/kick. Offenders have
also forced the lock on a door with an unknown implement, smashed the
glass in a door in order to open the inside latch and smashed a window.
The most popular types of property stolen were Laptops, watches, games
consoles, games and Ipods. Other repeat items of property stolen
included vehicle keys, computer dongles, large screen televisions, cash and
digital cameras.
Offenders have also stolen bags from the properties, such as rucksacks,
holdalls and suitcases, with which to transport property away in. Police
now have someone in custody and there have been no more burglaries in
recent days.
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
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The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
A small cluster of Personal Robberies has been identified around New
Windsor, possibly displaced from the area identified around Pendleton
precinct last month. All five crimes within this area have differing
methods and therefore there is nothing other than the location to link
these crimes.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
Salford Central has two current hotspots where Sat Navs are being
targeted, with searches made of glove compartments and under seats:
Firstly, at flats and hotels around Elmira Way and Trafford Road within
Ordsall and the Quays. However, this area shows a 69% decrease (-27
crimes) on the previous 4-week period when there were 39crimes.
Secondly, around Islington and Trinity at the Stanley Street NCP car
park.
As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4 th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
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The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
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There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
Salford Central recorded the most incidents with particular issues around
dumping/fly tipping and non-offensive graffiti.
Trading Standards
6 test purchases were made, for underage sales of alcohol, in January.
Investigations are ongoing in relation to the four failed test purchases in
Salford Central Neighbourhood.
Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
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CLAREMONT & WEASTE CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
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CLAREMONT & WEASTE CCA
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
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N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
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CLAREMONT & WEASTE CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
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As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4 th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
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• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
Salford Central recorded the most incidents with particular issues around
dumping/fly tipping and non-offensive graffiti.
Trading Standards
6 test purchases were made, for underage sales of alcohol, in January.
Investigations are ongoing in relation to the four failed test purchases in
Salford Central Neighbourhood.
Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
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HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
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ECCLES CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
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ECCLES CCA
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
30
N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
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ECCLES CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
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response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4 th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
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• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
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IRLAM/CADISHEAD CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
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IRLAM/CADISHEAD CCA
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
36
N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
37
IRLAM/CADISHEAD CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
38
response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4 th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
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• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
40
WALKDEN/LITTLE HULTON CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
41
WALKDEN/LITTLE HULTON CCA
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
42
N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
43
WALKDEN/LITTLE HULTON CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
Burglaries are occurring in Walkden and Worsley (forced entry breaks
where TV’s are primarily targeted). Police are currently dealing with
suspects.
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
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Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4 th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
45
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
46
WORSLEY & BOOTHSTOWN CCA
Crime and Disorder Briefing (February 2010)
This briefing has been prepared for elected members and Local Partnership
Delivery Groups.
Separate documents have been prepared for each
Community Committee Area (CCA).
The latest available 12 months of ward data (February 2009 to January 2010)
for your CCA are compared with the corresponding period from the previous
year (February 2008 to January 2009) for the following:







Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
Serious Acquisitive Crime (NI 16)
Serious Violent Crime*
Anti Social Behaviour
This crime data is displayed by ward. The first row of data shows the monthly
crime rate for the period February 2008 to January 2009. The second row of
data displays the crime rate for the corresponding month between February
2009 and January 2010. The reader can thus see whether crime is up or
down in comparison to any given month in the previous year. The two end
columns provide totals for both the 12 month periods and percentage
increases or decreases. Where crime has fallen the percentage is shown with
a minus (-) and in green. Where crime has risen the percentage is shown with
a plus (+) and in red.
We then provide summarise city wide data from the Partnership Delivery
Group Report for the period 4th January – 31st January 2010.
Information that is CCA specific is presented in ‘Comic Sans MS’ font.
*In April 2009 a number of codes were introduced to the serious violent crime category (which make
up the full measure for NI 15). These codes include inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and
racially/religiously aggravated inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. The NI 15 full measure
has been used to compile the tables for the 2-year period researched. Please note there may be small
margin for error in coding serious violent crime to this measure prior to April 2009.
47
WORSLEY & BOOTHSTOWN CCA
Burglary Dwelling
Robbery
Theft of Motor Vehicle
Theft from Motor Vehicle
N16 Serious Acquisitive Crime
48
N15 Serious Violent Crime
Anti Social Behaviour
49
WORSLEY & BOOTHSTOWN CCA
PDG Date Period: 4th January – 31st January 2010
Burglaries
There has been a 44% decrease in Burglary Dwellings across the division in
the current 4-week period compared to the same period last year.
There has also been a 20% decrease when comparing YTD figures with the
same period last year.
There has been a 23% decrease in Burglary Dwellings during the current 4week period compared to the previous 4-week period (- 32 crimes).
Burglaries are occurring in Walkden and Worsley (forced entry breaks
where TV’s are primarily targeted). Police are currently dealing with
suspects.
Burglary Dwellings in Salford are seen to be of LOW risk in the months of
February and March.
Robbery
During the current 4-week reporting period there have been 38 robberies:
 25 Personal Robbery Offences (an increase of 20%, or 5 crimes)
on the previous 4 weeks).
 There have been 13 Commercial Robbery Offences (the same figure
as the previous 4 weeks).
The Division are now showing a Year-to-Date reduction of 10% (48 crimes)
when comparing to the 2008/9 YTD figures.
All repeat premises for Commercial Robberies have been visited by the
Crime Reduction Officers with Environmental Health under the Retail Violence
Initiative and recommendations made.
The seasonal risk in February is HIGH for Commercial Robbery, reducing to
LOW for the month of March. In respect of Personal Robbery, the seasonal
risk for February is VERY LOW rising to MEDIUM for March.
50
Theft from Motor Vehicles (TfMV)
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year Salford has seen a decrease of 131 crimes (-53.7%) and
549 crimes (-17.6%), respectively.
As of 13:00hrs on 02.02.10, a total of 264 Stops have been made under
Operation THUNDER (Operation ‘Thunder’ is Salford Police Division’s
response to tackle serious Acquisitive Crime in the 4 th quarter of January to
March 2010, focussing on an enhanced service for victims of vehicle crimes.
Operation ‘Thunder’ consists of various tactives including partnership activity).
(RESTRICTED Refer to pg 20-25 in PDG doc)
The seasonal risk in February and March for TfMV crime is MEDIUM.
Theft of Motor Vehicles (ToMV)
Over the current 4-week period there have been 68 ToMV offences.
The Division has seen a 74% increase (+29 crimes) in ToMV offences when
compared to the previous 4-week period when there were only 39 crimes.
When comparing the 4-weekly figures and year to date figures with the same
periods last year the Division has seen a decrease of 1 crime (-1.4%) and a
decrease of 27crimes (-3.7%), respectively.
The seasonal risk in February and March for ToMV crime is MEDIUM.
Vehicle Fires
During this period, Salford East and Central neighbourhoods had the most
vehicle fires. Both neighbourhoods have seen a decrease from the last
reporting period.
Harm Crime - Violence against the Person (VAP)
There has been a 24.7% increase (+38 crimes) in Harm Crime offences
across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the same period
last year.
There has also been an increase of 1% (2 crimes) in Harm VAP Crime
offences during the current 4-week period compared to the previous 4-week
period.
However, here has also been a 9.5% decrease (- 238 crimes) when
comparing this years YTD figures with the same period last year.
51
Historically, the worse months for Harm VAP have passed. February is shown
as VERY LOW risk, rising to MEDIUM risk in March.
Of the 192 crimes that occurred within in the current period, the following
markers were present: • 63 (33 %) were Alcohol Influenced.
• 66 (34%) were Domestic Assaults, of which over half (35) involved alcohol.
• 4 (2 %) were Hate Incidents.
• 54 (28%) involved victims with the vulnerable marker present.
• 6 (3%) were Drug Influenced.
• 6 (3%) were Police Assaults.
Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
There has been a 36% decrease (- 146 crimes) in Criminal Damage
offences across the Division in the current 4-week period compared to the
same period last year.
There has also been a decrease of 16% (- 822 crimes) when comparing this
years YTD figures with the same period last year.
All neighbourhoods experienced decreases for Criminal Damage offences in
the current period compared to the previous 4-week period.
There have been 1274 ASB Incidents during the current 4-week data period,
which is a 2% decrease (- 28 incidents) on the previous 4-week period.
At present the ASB incidents are showing a 1.7% decrease (-23 incidents)
when compared to the same period in 2009 and a 2% decrease (- 402
incidents) year to date.
Hate Crime
Hate Crime reporting is encouraged
There were 36 hate crimes reported to GMP in the current 4-week period, this
is an increase of 11 offences (44%) compared to the previous 4-week period.
(RESTRICTED Refer to pp 50 - 51 in PDG doc)
Offender Management - 4 PPOs of note (RESTRICTED Refer to pp 40 - 45
in PDG doc)
HRFA – Home Fire Risk Assessments
During 04/01/2010 – 31/01/2010 334 HFRAs were completed by Greater
Manchester fire & Rescue service, with 21 priority referrals actioned within 24
hrs. A further 148 HFRA & 115 smoke detectors were completed/fitted by
partners, across Salford.
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