Below are the results of the Safer Street survey which took place in the North Birkenhead Safer Streets area in Autumn 2020.
Do you enter your home or business via the alleyway?
| Response |
Percentage of responses |
Number of responses |
| Yes |
16% |
21 |
| No |
84% |
110 |
Do you object to the closure of the passageway or highway?
| Response |
Percentage of responses |
Number of responses |
| Yes |
10% |
13 |
| No |
90% |
117 |
Would you be prepared to use an alternative route?
| Response |
Percentage of responses |
Number of responses |
| Yes |
75% |
88 |
| No |
25% |
29 |
Has your home or business been subjected to any criminal act or antisocial
behaviour?
| Response |
Percentage of responses |
Number of responses |
| Yes |
51% |
63 |
| No |
49% |
60 |
Was this reported to police?
| Response |
Percentage of responses |
Number of responses |
| Yes |
34% |
27 |
| No |
66% |
53 |
Has any member of your household or staff been the victim of or witness to any of the following incidents within your alleyway during previous 12 months? (Please tick all that apply)
| Response |
Percentage of responses |
Number of responses |
| Fires |
26% |
30 |
| Used syringes |
27% |
31 |
| Muggings |
4% |
5 |
| Racial incidents |
4% |
5 |
| Vandalism or graffiti |
27% |
31 |
| Drug-related incidents |
36% |
41 |
| Youths causing annoyance |
46% |
52 |
| Street workers trading within the alley |
13% |
15 |
| Fly tipping |
85% |
97 |
| Street lighting not working |
24% |
27 |
