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Infrastructure Delivery Plan (Feb 2013) - Runnymede Borough Council

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Figure 23 - Crime hotspots in the <strong>Borough</strong><br />

13.7 Whilst Anti Social Behaviour (ASB) reports have been generally decreasing, flytipping,<br />

graffiti and litter/ rubbish figures dominate the anti social behaviour that is reported.<br />

13.8 Drugs still have a relatively low profile in the <strong>Borough</strong> although the <strong>Runnymede</strong><br />

Community Safety Strategy 2011-2014 reports that <strong>Runnymede</strong> could have an<br />

emerging problem with ketomine. This is therefore proposed to be closely monitored.<br />

This same survey also reports that <strong>Runnymede</strong> remains top of the table for the South<br />

East as a whole for “Increasing Risk” drinkers (formally Hazardous drinkers).<br />

13.9 The awareness of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) and neighbourhood<br />

officers has increased significantly since 2007 and even more so since 2004. This<br />

reflects the considerable efforts put into the launch and operation of neighbourhood<br />

policing within the <strong>Borough</strong>.<br />

Local <strong>Plan</strong><br />

13.10 The increase in the number of new residential units in the <strong>Borough</strong> and population<br />

growth generally over the plan period has been highlighted elsewhere in this report.<br />

The location policies in the Local <strong>Plan</strong>; LP01-LP08, confirm where new development is<br />

Page | 129<br />

<strong>Runnymede</strong> IDP DRAFT – <strong>Feb</strong>ruary <strong>2013</strong>

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