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Current Community Safety Initiatives

Targets

3PriorityActivityLeadTargetDateRisk
3.1

*Reduce Serious Violent Crime

'Serious Violent Crime' is a nationaaly defined set of crimes

Maintain Police Casualty Reduction Strategy and CID major crimes team

Police

Council

Using a three year average of rate per 1,000 population taken from 2004/07 = 0.72 reduce by 3% year on year

2008/09 = 0.69

2009/10 = 0.67

2010/11 = 0.65

March 2011L
3.2Reduce violence in the night time economy.Obtain and monitor the quality of data provided by A & E and use it to direct operational work.North Tees NHS Trust/PCTUse dara from 2008/09 to identify a baseline and then aim for a year on year reduction of people attending A & E relating to violent crime.March 2011M
3.3Reduce Domestic ViolenceIncrease the number of male perpetrators accessing harbour perpetrator projectharbourTo complete 46 sessions during the life of this plan of the perpetrator programme and to have at least 40 men to successfully complete the processMarch 2011M
3.4Reduce repeat incidents of domestic violence within 6 months of completing the Perpetrator ProgrammeMaintain numbers on the Male Perpetrator ProgrammeharbourIncrease the number who have refrained from re-offending for at least 6 months following completion of the programme to above 60%March 2011M
3.5Reduce overall violent crime rate.Use a multi agency problem solving approach for all operations

Police

Council

Improve and then maintain our position in the newly configured MSCDRPS.March 2011M
3.6Increase support for victims of Domestic Violence to reduce repeat incidentsEnsure that all victims of Domestic Violence who come to our attention are offered supportharbour

Increase by at least 5% the number of victims accessing support from harbour. Baseline taken from an average of 2005/08 of 378.

2008/09 = 397

2009/10 = 417

2010/2011 = 438

March 2011M
3.7Increase supported housing options for victims of domestic violenceIdentify funding to increase the provision of more accomodation to free up refuge space.

Council

harbour

Identify from RSLs and THL additional and dedicated properties for DV move on accomodation.March 2011H
3.8Increase the take up of support of those on MARACEmbed the MARAC philosophy with partner agencies to increase and improve referral processes

Police

harbour

Increase the number of those referred into MARAC who then accept a support intervention. Baseline to be taken from 2008/09March 2011M
3.9Reduce violent crime in and around licensed premises.Increase the responsibility of Licensees to tackle violent crime on premises

Council

Police

PubWatch

Obtain at least seven ASBO/CRASBOs to ban violent offenders from the premises of Pub Watch members during the lifetime of this Plan.March 2011L
3.10Increase in detections against those committing a violent offence in the public domainIncrease the number of assisted arrests for violent incidents arising from the work of the Security Centre CCTV monitoring stationCouncilUse 2008/09 to identify a baseline then increase the number of assisted arrests arising from effective monitoring of CCTV by 5% year on year.March 2011L