Impact of serious drug-related crime, including knife crime, and responses to it in Northamptonshire

June 18, 2026 Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel approved recommendations on 18 June 2026. The Panel noted an overview of serious drug-related and knife crime impacts and responses in Northamptonshire. They requested an update from the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner on the place-based approach to serious violence.

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Decision

RESOLVED that:

a)     The Panel notes the overview of the impact of serious drug-related crime including knife crime, and of action being taken to address it, in Northamptonshire.

b)     The Panel requests the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner to provide an update to the Panel later in 2026/27 on the impact of the place-based approach to addressing serious violence in Northamptonshire.  

Supporting Documents

Serious Drug-related Crime and Knife Crime - Overview.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date18 Jun 2026