Welcome to North Down DPP

The Borough of North Down is located on the southern shores of Belfast lough and situated 12 miles east of Belfast.  It covers an area of approximately 81 sq. km. and has a current population of approximately 80,000.

The Borough encompasses the towns of Bangor and Holywood, five villages - Conlig, Crawfordsburn, Groomsport, Helen's Bay and Seahill and one hamlet at six Road Ends.  There are approximately 30,000 homes and business premises.

North Down District Policing Partnership provides a unique opportunity, through partnership, between members and the  local community for local people to shape local policing.  The Partnership will facilitate dialogue between the police and the  local community.

Each District Policing Partnership is

• Unique
• Has been established to give local people a real input to local policing
• Gives local communities a voice on policing in their areas
• Is representative of the community
• Has a local focus and is made up of local   people (Councillors and Independent Members from the North Down area)
• Will make a significant difference to policing in the community.