Alley gating

• reduction in fear of crime
  
• reduction in crime
  
• prevention of dog fouling in alleys
  
• reduction in fly tipping
  
• reduction in rat runs
  
• reduction in the cost of home insurance
  
• reduction in vandalism
  
• reduction in arson
  
• reduction in domestic burglary
  
• reduction in drug dealing
  
• eradication of areas where anti social behaviour takes place
  
• creation of safer play areas for children
  
• creation of a safer and cleaner environment
  
• improvement in community spirit by giving a sense of ownership of the alleys
  
• increase in the desirability and value of properties

How do I request an alley gate?

• You will need to form a group of people who will be responsible for the alley.
• All of the neighbours who will have access to the alley will need to agree to the gates being installed.
• You will have set up a fund to pay for the gates yourselves.