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Community safety partnership

Definition

A multi-agency governance arrangement that brings together police, local government, health, housing, education, and voluntary bodies to share data and coordinate responses to crime and disorder.

Related terms

Developmental crime prevention
Interventions targeting risk and protective factors at key life-course stages, particularly early childhood and adolescence, to reduce the probability that an individual...
Displacement
The relocation of crime following a prevention intervention. Can take five forms: territorial (to another place), temporal (to another time), target (to...
Neighbourhood regeneration
Physical, economic, and social improvement of deprived or high-crime areas, including housing renovation, public space design, employment schemes, and community organisation, as...
Primary, secondary, tertiary prevention
A public-health framework applied to crime: primary targets the whole population, secondary targets individuals or communities at elevated risk, tertiary targets known...
Social crime prevention
Strategies that target the developmental, social, and environmental conditions that produce offending, rather than the immediate situational opportunity. Operates upstream of any...

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  • Social Prevention and Community SafetyA multi-agency governance arrangement that brings together police, local government, health, housing, education, and voluntary bodies to share data and coordin...

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