Safe Newcastle Community Safety Priorities 2020-2021 - This consultation has now ended

Safe Newcastle is the Community Safety Partnership for Newcastle upon Tyne. We are required by law to produce a strategic plan which outlines the areas we're going to focus on for the next 12 months, and we would like to ask you to give us your views on what we think our strategic priorities should be. Find out more here:




Please do this by taking part in this survey before 31 December 2019. You can also read more about our priorities here: Safe Newcastle Priorities 2020-2021 
If you have questions about this, or you need this information in a different format, such as large print, please contact us here: safenewcastleadmin@newcastle.gov.uk. Thank you for giving us your views.

About Safe Newcastle 
The Safe Newcastle partnership includes statutory agencies such as: 
  • Northumbria Police
  • Newcastle City Council
  • Tyne & Wear Fire Service
  • Public Health
  • Northumbria CRC Probation Service
  • National Probation Service

It also includes non-statutory agencies such as Your Homes Newcastle and representatives from the Community and Voluntary Sector. This consultation forms part of the Strategic Assessment process which informs that partnership plan. 


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Start Date

30 November 2019

End Date

31 December 2019

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Result

In November 2019 we ran a public consultation on the proposed priorities for the Safe Newcastle Partnership in 2020-2021.  111 participants took part in the consultation, the results were as follows:

 

  • 95% agreed or strongly agreed that Reducing the harm and impact of Drug and Alcohol Misuse should be a partnership Priority
  •  94% agreed or strongly agreed that Tackling Serious and Organised Crime should be a partnership Priority
  •  94% agreed or strongly agreed that Reducing the impact of ASB should be a partnership Priority
  •  93% agreed or strongly agreed that Reducing Violence Against Women and Girls should be a partnership Priority
  •  86% agreed  or strongly agreed that Hate Crime should be a partnership Priority
  •  84% agreed or strongly agreed that Preventing Radicalisation should be a partnership Priority

  

The results of this consultation were included in an assessment of community safety issues presented to the Safe Newcastle Board on the 16th January 2020.  At that time the board agreed the following priorities for the 2020-2021 financial year.

 

  • Reduce the impact of Anti-Social Behaviour
  • Reduce the harm and impact of drug & alcohol misuse
  • Reduce Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence
  • Tackle Serious & Organised Crime
  • Reduce hate crime and community tensions
  • Prevent radicalisation
  • Reduce the frequency of Adverse Childhood Experiences and ameliorate their consequences through building resilience

 

Further Information relating the work of the Safe Newcastle partnership can be found here http://www.safenewcastle.org.uk. If you have any further questions please contact safenewcastleadmin@newcastle.gov.uk

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