Improvement is needed in several areas, including the time taken to answer 999 calls, says a report.
Inspectors noted the force had made some progress, but outlined a number of areas where further improvement was neededNorth Yorkshire Police has been told it must make urgent improvements to help keep people safe and reduce crime.
Inspectors noted the force had made progress in some areas, including working with other organisations to divert young people away from offending and to reduce the vulnerability of people who may become victims of crime.These included a review of the force's operating model for investigations, and the resources allocated to it, to ensure there were enough trained detectives to meet demand.
"North Yorkshire Police also needs to improve the speed with which it answers and responds to emergency calls. The force is well below the national standard, with only 41.9 percent of 999 calls being answered within 10 seconds," he added.
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