Residents quizzed by police officers said they were concerned about road safety, anti-social behaviour and drug use in their communities.
Cumbria Constabulary’s Allerdale Neighbourhood Policing Team recently conducted the survey in Silloth, Aspatria, and the surrounding areas.
Numerous responses pointed to road safety, anti-social behaviour, and drug use, which officers will ‘continue to address’, a police spokesperson said.
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They added that they will ‘respond to crime and disorder in your area and encourage the local community to continue to report any incidents’ and will conduct another survey in three months.
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