What's your view of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)? Survey

The information you provide will be treated in strictest confidence and only used to help inform the Ipswich Borough Council in its vision to create a safer and healthier Ipswich.

1. Prior to this survey, were you aware of the Ipswich Borough Council CCTV system?

Prior to this survey, were you aware of the Ipswich Borough Council CCTV system? Yes

2. If yes, in which locations are you aware of the cameras:

If yes, in which locations are you aware of the cameras: Council run car park Pedestrian underpass Bus station	Town hall / corn exchange Town centre streets School / sports centre	Council offices Waterfront Shopping parade on an estate
Other (please specify)

CCTV was introduced into Ipswich town centre in 1994. Cameras are monitored from a control room known as the Emergency Services Centre, which is based in Ipswich Borough Council's headquarters, Grafton House.

3. For what purpose do you think the Ipswich Borough Council CCTV system is used?

For what purpose do you think the Ipswich Borough Council CCTV system is used?

4. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements:

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neither	Disagree	Strongly disagree	Don't know
CCTV makes me feel safer	*To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: CCTV makes me feel safer Strongly agree	CCTV makes me feel safer Agree	CCTV makes me feel safer Neither	CCTV makes me feel safer Disagree	CCTV makes me feel safer Strongly disagree	CCTV makes me feel safer Don't know
CCTV shifts crime to other areas	CCTV shifts crime to other areas Strongly agree	CCTV shifts crime to other areas Agree	CCTV shifts crime to other areas Neither	CCTV shifts crime to other areas Disagree	CCTV shifts crime to other areas Strongly disagree	CCTV shifts crime to other areas Don't know
CCTV increases crime detection	CCTV increases crime detection Strongly agree	CCTV increases crime detection Agree	CCTV increases crime detection Neither	CCTV increases crime detection Disagree	CCTV increases crime detection Strongly disagree	CCTV increases crime detection Don't know
CCTV reduces the amount of crime	CCTV reduces the amount of crime Strongly agree	CCTV reduces the amount of crime Agree	CCTV reduces the amount of crime Neither	CCTV reduces the amount of crime Disagree	CCTV reduces the amount of crime Strongly disagree	CCTV reduces the amount of crime Don't know
CCTV makes public spaces safer	CCTV makes public spaces safer Strongly agree	CCTV makes public spaces safer Agree	CCTV makes public spaces safer Neither	CCTV makes public spaces safer Disagree	CCTV makes public spaces safer Strongly disagree	CCTV makes public spaces safer Don't know
CCTV prevents crime	CCTV prevents crime Strongly agree	CCTV prevents crime Agree	CCTV prevents crime Neither	CCTV prevents crime Disagree	CCTV prevents crime Strongly disagree	CCTV prevents crime Don't know
CCTV is an intrusion into people’s privacy	CCTV is an intrusion into people’s privacy Strongly agree	CCTV is an intrusion into people’s privacy Agree	CCTV is an intrusion into people’s privacy Neither	CCTV is an intrusion into people’s privacy Disagree	CCTV is an intrusion into people’s privacy Strongly disagree	CCTV is an intrusion into people’s privacy Don't know
Overall, I think CCTV is a good idea	Overall, I think CCTV is a good idea Strongly agree	Overall, I think CCTV is a good idea Agree	Overall, I think CCTV is a good idea Neither	Overall, I think CCTV is a good idea Disagree	Overall, I think CCTV is a good idea Strongly disagree	Overall, I think CCTV is a good idea Don't know

5. Belief about the Ipswich Borough Council CCTV system

	Yes	No	Don't know
CCTV controllers are watching the cameras all of the time	*Belief about the Ipswich Borough Council CCTV system CCTV controllers are watching the cameras all of the time Yes	CCTV controllers are watching the cameras all of the time No	CCTV controllers are watching the cameras all of the time Don't know
CCTV can take very clear, good quality pictures	CCTV can take very clear, good quality pictures Yes	CCTV can take very clear, good quality pictures No	CCTV can take very clear, good quality pictures Don't know
CCTV can take pictures in the dark	CCTV can take pictures in the dark Yes	CCTV can take pictures in the dark No	CCTV can take pictures in the dark Don't know
Some CCTV cameras in Ipswich can deliver voice messages	Some CCTV cameras in Ipswich can deliver voice messages Yes	Some CCTV cameras in Ipswich can deliver voice messages No	Some CCTV cameras in Ipswich can deliver voice messages Don't know
CCTV cameras are recorded 24/7	CCTV cameras are recorded 24/7 Yes	CCTV cameras are recorded 24/7 No	CCTV cameras are recorded 24/7 Don't know

6. Please identify parts of the town where you feel safest and why:

Please identify parts of the town where you feel safest and why:

7. Please identify parts of the town where you feel least safe and why:

Please identify parts of the town where you feel least safe and why:

8. In relation to CCTV in Ipswich, do you have any other comments?

In relation to CCTV in Ipswich, do you have any other comments?