Safer Hartlepool - Frequently Asked Questions

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Community Safety FAQ's

Q: How can I stop nuisance phone calls or junk mail?

Q: What is the best way of using security lighting?

Q: How can I ensure that the car park I leave my vehicle in is secure?

Answer:

If you choose a car park which is accredited under the Park Mark Safer Parking Scheme you are visiting a car park that has been vetted by the Police and has measures in place in order to create a safer environment for both you and your vehicle. To find a Park Mark car park convenient for you please visit www.parkmark.co.uk.

All of the car parks operated by Hartlepool Borough Council are accredited under the Park Mark Scheme.

Q: How can I improve the security of my boundary fence or wall?

Q: Can I use CCTV to protect my property?

Q: How do I report anti-social behaviour?

Q: What can I do about nuisance caused by ball games?

Q: How do I report someone selling alcohol, tobacco, solvants, or knifes etc to underage young people?

Q: How do I report a suspicious incident?

Q: What is a crime and disorder reduction partnership?

Q: How can I keep my home safe from fire?

Q: I am homeless - where do I get help?

Q: What is selective licensing?

Q: What is a Police and Crime Commissioner?

Q: Is my property in Hartlepool at risk of flooding?

Q: What should I do in an emergency?