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FOI 04022021-1 – Information about Safer Streets Scheme
Question
I write to you in order to request the information set out below. My request is pursuant to the FOIA.
The request concerns the investment made by the Home Office into your district under the Safer Streets Fund, announced in July 2020.
Please can you provide the following:
- All the LSOAs (lower super output areas) under your jurisdiction that the intervention area covers 2. The specification for CCTV that will be installed in these areas including:
- i) the model of camera
- ii) a description of the camera
iii) the number of cameras that will be installed
If no CCTV cameras are planned, please make this clear.
Answer
I am writing to advise you that, following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is held by the Office of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.
You requested the following:
- All the LSOAs (lower super output areas) under your jurisdiction that the intervention area covers
- The specification for CCTV that will be installed in these areas including:
- i) the model of camera
- ii) a description of the camera
iii) the number of cameras that will be installed
In response to your first request, details of the Lower Super Output Areas have already been published on the OPFCC’s website and can found at:
FOI-response-our-Ref-15082020-1_Redacted-folder-final.pdf (northantspfcc.org.uk)
In response to your second request, CCTV Cameras are to be installed in three areas of Northamptonshire. The details are as follows:
Kettering – LSOA 004A – Kettering All Saints Ward
13 x Hikvion IP PTZ Darkfighter technology Dome Cameras to include a swan neck bracket to post mount
4 x Hikvion Fixed Darkfighter technology Dome Cameras as per below, to include a post mount bracket
Additional Cameras are to be located to Mill Road Park in Kettering:
3 x Hikvion IP PTZ Darkfighter technology Dome Cameras as per below, to include a swan neck brackets to post mount
Northampton – LSOAs 23C, 25B & 25C– St Crispin’s
9 Hikvision 36x zoom dark fighter PTZ IP cameras
1 Hikvision long range Dark fighter camera
Wellingborough – LSOAs 004A, 004B, 004C & 004D – Victoria Ward (formerly the Castle Ward area)
10 x Hikvion IP PTZ Darkfighter technology Dome Cameras as per below
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your original letter and should be addressed to: Nicci Marzec, Monitoring Officer, Office of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner, East House, Wootton Hall, Northampton, NN4 0JQ. Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.