Rejected petition Install CCTV along York Riversides, Cycle paths and Children’s Play parks.

CCTV cameras installed down both sides of the rivers running through York, and additional CCTV installed down old train lines which are now cycle paths and children’s play areas.

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Predatory behaviour towards all people and attacks of all varieties have been on the up in the last decade in York, and Camera surveillance although it may not stop the problem it would provide substantial deterrence and evidence of crimes that do still happen.

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Date submitted 24 April 2025
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