Survey Results

The tables below capture the views collected before establishing the group.

51 surveys were distributed and 35 (69%) responses were received. 100% of respondents agreed a community group should be established and 83% supported creating a Neighbourhood Watch group.

“I would sign-up to…”(%)
Sign-up to receive / share news89%
Respond to questions / surveys about local issues89%
Volunteer to help organise the group86%
Sign-up to receive crime prevention advice71%
Volunteer to help organise the group37%
“I prefer to communicate by…”(%)
WhatsApp group63%
Email60%
Website49%
Text message40%
Nextdoor group31%
Facebook group23%
Paper newsletter23%
Phone call / in-person14%
“My priorities are…”(%)
Traffic speed / speed limit40%
Footpaths / pavements (inc. cleanliness / weeds)20%
Crime prevention14%
Station lighting / cleanliness / dilapidation11%
Opp for social interaction11%
Parking9%
Supporting neighbours9%

Individual respondents also mentioned: cold callers, dog noise, dog poo, hedges, train noise, burning rubbish, and pumping station / draining / flooding.