Considers it is very encouraging that the important issue of maintaining low levels of crime and fear of crime is included in the Warwick District Local Plan consultation.

Without prejudice to any of the three scenarios, Warwickshire Police requests that the Warwick District Local Plan include the following two principles regarding ongoing public service provision:

1. There must be a co-ordinated approach to planning public services infrastructure, including opportunities for partnership working and shared services between agencies.

2. There must be access to new infrastructure funding, particularly developer contributions via Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and the new Community Infrastructure Levy