West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Candidate, Walsall Councillor Bob Jones, listens to local Dudley residents about their concerns around crime in their area. Key themes for the local community were crime, anti-social behaviour and reponses to crime. In July and August, Citizen Engagement Company, with Young Advisors West Midlands, surveyed 291 local residents and found that 53% of respondents stated they want to be involved in developing solutions to address local crime and anti-social behaviour problems in their area.

Bob Jones, outlined some of his priorities as West Mindlands candidtae for Police and Crime Commisoner and how this would address the needs of the local community at the event organised by Citizen Engagement Company.