An 11.8% reduction in reports of anti-social behaviour has been recorded by police — but there are concerns that this drop isn’t felt by residents. A community safety partnership report shared at Newark and Sherwood District Council’s Policy and Performance Improvement Committee meeting on June 24 explored crime data from Nottinghamshire Police. It found a 1.1% increase in reported crime in the district in the 2023-24 financial year, compared to the previous year — but a reduction in reports of anti-social behaviour in the same time. Part of this decrease was said to be a result of successes i…
