Our aim as a partnership is
"To improve the safety of the community and to prevent, minimise and reduce drug, alcohol and substance misuse and the harm it causes to individuals, families and communities in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees by: -
(a) reducing crime in the Borough
(b) reducing disorder and anti-social behaviour in the Borough
(c) preventing and reducing levels of substance misuse in the Borough, including both controlled drugs and alcohol, by providing the best possible treatment regimes and other interventions, in line with the National Drugs Strategy and National Alcohol Strategy
(d) increasing feelings of safety in the Borough
(e) reducing fear of disorder and anti-social behaviour in the Borough
(f) reducing reoffending in the Borough”
SSP has combined with the Drugs and Alcohol Action Team Steering Group and we now work as one partnership. Together we work closely with a range of other partnerships to achieve our aims:
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Committee
- Local Children’s Safeguarding Board
- Youth Offending Service Management Board
- Health and Well Being Partnership
This Community Safety Plan aims for consistency with other medium and long term plans such as:
- DAAT plans
- Youth Justice Plan
- Policing Plan
- Council Plan
- Community Strategy
There are a number of plans that are developed from the Community Safety Plan providing additional information and detail.
- Anti Social Behaviour Plan
- Domestic Violence Plan
- Violence Reduction Plan