2026 City of Newcastle Community Survey

Community Livability and City Services
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Q1
Community Livability. Thinking of the general quality of life in Newcastle, please rate each item.
How satisfied are you with...
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer
01. Overall quality of life in Newcastle
02. Your overall feeling of safety in the city
03. Your feeling of safety when walking downtown
04. The appearance of your community
05. Newcastle's proximity to employers
06. Quality of Newcastle's downtown area
07. Your opportunities for recreation
08. Ease of transportation and transit options
09. Newcastle as a place to raise children
10. Newcastle as a place to retire
11. Newcastle as a place to shop
Q2
City Services in General. The City of Newcastle provides some services directly and some through contracts. Please rate each of the following broad categories of services.
How satisfied are you with the overall quality of...
Very Satisfied Satisfied Neutral Dissatisfied Very Dissatisfied Don't Know No answer
01. Local police protection
02. Fire and emergency medical services
03. City parks, trails, and open space
04. Maintenance of city streets and rights-of-way
05. Stormwater management
06. Enforcement of city codes and ordinances
07. Overall flow of traffic and congestion management on streets
08. Recreation programs and special events
09. Customer service you receive from city employees
10. Efforts to sustain environmental quality
11. City communications
12. Efforts by the city to regulate development
13. Permitting and inspection services (e.g., issuing building permits)
Q3
Which THREE of the major categories of city services listed in Question 2 do you think should receive the MOST EMPHASIS from city leaders over the next TWO years?