1. Activity – Interactive Crime Map of your Area
Go onto the website below
Click on find your neighbourhood
Type in your postcode
Find out how much crime has taken place in your area in the last month

2. Crime in your Neighbourhood
TASK 1 – REPORT ON CRIME IN AREA
View crimes in your area in last month.
Click on dots to drill down for further detail.
Write a summary report of: how many crimes there were; what types of crime; where they took place (eg main road, side road, near woodland etc); and any thoughts you have on this (approx. 400 words, presented as a report)
TASK 2 - Find out what the POLICE PRIORITIES ARE FOR YOUR AREA, (there is a link to local policing priorities) – do you agree with them? (Write a 200 word response).
TASK 3 - Finally, look at the page on ‘how to avoid being a victim of crime’ – you can follow this link if you can’t find it. -
Pick 2 criminal activities from the list of 15.
Look at the advice offered to reducing the likelihood of being a victim of this crime. Summarise the recommendations – you can use bullet points.
Evaluate if you think these measures are achievable and likely to be effective. Give reasons why or why not? (250 words minimum for each criminal category).
TO SUMMARISE, PLEASE HAND IN 3 WRITTEN DOCUMENTS, TOTALLING ABOUT WORDS, FOR YOUR FIRST WEEK IN COLLEGE.