Hazel Simmonds Assistant Director Safer Neighbourhoods COMMUNITY SAFETY BOARD 21 st February 2008

Community Safety Board Safer Communities Structure of the Safer Neighbourhoods Division Safer Communities Crime Reduction working in partnership Future Targets/Challenges

Structure of the Safer Neighbourhoods Division Safer Communities Environmental Health and Consumer Protection Enforcement and Pollution Control Parking Services Building Control and Licensing

Safer Communities Community Safety Anti Social Behaviour Guns, Gangs and Knives Neighbourhood Community Safety Coordinators Drug Action and Alcohol Team Domestic Violence Emergency Planning and CCTV Street Wardens

Crime Reduction Partnership Working 32% reduction against a target of 20% –Target Hardening Projects –Smart use of CCTV –Increased work with Young People –Increased work with the voluntary Sector –Increased the number of people in drug treatment –Reductions in robberies, burglaries and gun crime

Future Targets Local Area Agreement –Violent Crime, domestic violence and gun crime –Drug treatment –Anti Social Behaviour –Public perception Strategic Assessment –Young People and crime –Acquisitive/property crime –Drugs and Alcohol –Violent crime including Domestic violence and Hate crime) –ASB and Environmental Crime

Any Questions?