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Newcastle Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) and Community Safety Strategy (CSS) 2005 - 2008

Newcastle Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) and Community Safety Strategy (CSS) 2005 - 2008. Our Vision. To create a safer Newcastle by working with partners and communities to identify, design and implement local solutions to local community safety concerns. Where the NCSP came from.

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Newcastle Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) and Community Safety Strategy (CSS) 2005 - 2008

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  1. Newcastle Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) andCommunity Safety Strategy(CSS) 2005 - 2008

  2. Our Vision To create a safer Newcastle by working with partners and communities to identify, design and implement local solutions to local community safety concerns

  3. Where the NCSP came from • Crime and Disorder Act 1998 • Sections 5 and 6 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, as amended by the Police Reform Act 2002, require specific agencies, known as responsible authorities, to work together, and with other agencies within the community, to tackle crime and disorder and misuse of drugs (substance abuse in Wales) in their local areas. • Responsible authoritiesare required to work in partnership to carry out audits every 3 years to: • identify the extent of these problems in their community  • develop strategies to deal effectively with these problems 

  4. Newcastle City Council Northumbria Police Northumbria Police Authority Primary Care Trust Tyne and Wear Fire & Rescue ARCH Drug Action Team Newcastle Domestic Violence Forum Magistrates Bench Mesmac National Probation Service (Northumbria) New Deal for Communities Nexus Tyne & Wear Anti-Fascist Association Tyne & Wear Racial Equality Council Victim Support Youth Offending Team What and Who is the NCSP

  5. Bringing Together - A New Partnership • DAT and NCSP structures to disband 31st March 2005 and form a new partnership • New partnership structure & new strategy from 1st April 2005 • Community Safety, Crime Reduction, Anti-social Behaviour, Drugs, Fear of crime and Alcohol • The two partnerships currently working together on the audit, consultation and new strategy development

  6. Newcastle Community Safety Partnership (NCSP) Domestic Violence Forum Drug Action Team NCSP Partnership ‘Board’ (Strategic Development) Agencies against Racist Crime & Harassment (ARCH) Bringing Together Group (BTG) Responsible Authorities (Management) “CS” Strategy CCTV Audit Section 17 Community Safety Champions (Delivery) Consultation Students Campaign Drugs in our Communities Group Graffiti Forum CJIP Availabilities Group

  7. Audit Process • Statutory obligation • Purpose • Process • Audit Analyst Working Group • Remit • ‘Membership’ • Data • National • Regional • Local • Previous consultation

  8. Emerging Themes • Alcohol-related crime • Criminal damage • Supply and use of drugs • Crime and disorder in the city centre • Acquisitive crime • Violent crime • Harassment: including hate crime • Support and activities for young people • Support and activities for vulnerable people • Improve community spirit and neighbourliness

  9. Emerging Themes continued • Anti-social behaviour • Disputes between neighbours • Disturbances in and around pubs, clubs and licensed premises • Disturbances by young people • Dog fouling • Drunkenness • Graffiti • Illegal fires • Litter/flytipping • Noise that causes nuisance

  10. Consultation Process • Consultation • Checking out emerging themes and priorities from the Audit • Questionnaires with three-tier response context • All households, public access buildings, direct mailing, internet, intranet • ‘Focus groups • Hard to reach’ groups • Qualitative street work • Targeted wards

  11. Central Library

  12. The Gate

  13. Byker Pool

  14. Developing theCommunity Safety Strategy Priorities from audit Priorities from consultation Priorities from Government

  15. ‘Community Safety’ Strategy 2005-08 • Strategy 2005/08 • Development event • Reflects the findings of the Audit and Consultation • Reviewed annually

  16. Any questions or comments?

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