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• Complaints and misconduct

  • Complaints and compliments

    Make a complaint or compliment about North Yorkshire Police, a police officer or a member of police staff.

  • Attend a misconduct hearing

    Apply to attend an upcoming misconduct hearing.

• Crime prevention

  • Business keyholder registration

    Register your business keyholder and tell the police who has a key to your business.

  • Richmondshire safer homes

    If you’re leaving your Richmondshire-based property for a long period of time, you can apply for a ‘safer homes’ kit.

• Data protection

  • Data protection

    The Data Protection Act 1998 provides individuals with a right of access to information that we may hold about them, and sets out how personal data must be used. If you have queries about how we have used your data, you can find out who to contact on our Data Protection page.

  • Subject access request

    The Subject Access provisions of the Data Protection Act give an individual the right, subject to certain exemptions, to have a copy of any personal data held about them. To make a local subject access request, visit the Subject Access Request page.

  • Rectification and Erasure of Records

    You may be eligible for the rectification and erasure of your records from Police systems

  • Information Rights

    Should you wish to learn more about your information rights or how to make Information Rights Request please visit the Information Rights page.

  • How to Make an Information Rights Request

    To find out how to make an Information Rights Request click here.

• Firearms licensing

  You can apply or renew a firearm/shotgun certificate online from our Firearms and Explosive Licensing Department.

• Media enquiries

  • NYP Newsdesk

    The NYP Newsdesk handles media enquiries from journalists and freelancers working for recognised media outlets.

  • Filming request

    Make a documentary filming request for access to film officers and staff at work.

• Overseas visitor registration

  If you are visiting the UK then you may need to to register with the police. Check your visa from the British Embassy to confirm this.

• Public events

  • Cadets at public events

    Request North Yorkshire Police Cadets to attend your public event.

• Road safety

  • Speed concern

    If you’ve got an issue with speeding in your community, you can raise your concerns online.

  • Driving concern

    Operation Spartan is a force-wide operation where officers and the public are encouraged to submit intelligence regarding instances of anti-social use of vehicles or poor driving.

    A profile of information will be collated for the police to assess and act upon, to ensure guidance and advice can be provided to those who need it.

• Stop and search

  • Community trigger

    If you have a concern about the way the police are using stop and search in your community, you can outline your concerns online.

  • Lay observer

    Apply for the opportunity to accompany police officers on patrol when they might deploy stop and search powers.