Police and community leaders are visiting high crime areas to find ways to make people feel safer.
Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Danielle Stone brought residents and local organisations together to try to solve issues affecting Eastfield in NorthamptonOne of the selected areas, Eastfield in Northampton, has seen burglaries and car crime almost double in a year.
The Eastfield area in Northampton was chosen because there had been a spike in some offences like burglary and vehicle crime. Neighbourhood Policing Sergeant Rodney Williams said he recognised people were not always aware of the action the force are taking: "We could be better at relaying exactly what activity we are doing.
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