Community Safety
Community safety service works in partnership with other council services and partners to address issues such as crime, disorder, anti-social behaviour, fear of crime, drugs / substance misuse, abandoned vehicles, and environmental crime related issues.
The Community Safety Service consists of the following areas:
- Citysafe Team - provides support to the Citysafe Partnership and includes performance management and support, data analysis, marketing, domestic violence, alleygating, and monitoring of racial incidents
- Citywatch - includes CCTV and alarm monitoring, street crime wardens, enforcement and monitoring, and guarding services
- Investigations Support Unit
- Safer Neighbourhood Services - includes the Anti-Social Behaviour Unit, Inclusion Team, Enforcement Team, Regeneration Team, The Independent Mediation Service and Legal Team
- Robbery Reduction
- Drug & Alcohol Action Team (DAAT)
- Drugs Intervention Programme
- Home Office Community Justice Centre.
We also have links with the Youth Offending Service and the Citysafe Police Team.