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Plan to combine community safety expertise for better service

A proposal to combine the skills of the council’s partnership community safety team with neighbourhood policing is to be discussed by Brighton & Hove’s cabinet on Thursday, 9 February.

 

The establishment of a Safe in the City Delivery Unit would bring together expertise from both services, as well as the community and voluntary sector.

 

Both services currently provide a range of community safety support to the public with the aim of reducing crime and antisocial behaviour, making people feel safer, tackling the underlying causes of offending, reducing harm caused by drugs and alcohol, reducing reoffending rates and providing visible justice and support to victims and witnesses.

 

Residents will directly benefit from combined support when they are affected by community safety issues, including antisocial behaviour, hate crime or domestic violence. The integrated unit would increase the capacity of both services to respond to individual needs...


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STRATEGIC DIRECTION

Setting Strategic Direction

One of the key responsibilities of Sussex Police Authority is to set the strategic direction for policing in Sussex.  The Authority fulfils this responsibility in all of its work, but click here to see how specifically will seek to shape the delivery of policing in Sussex. 

 

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Performance, and our ability to manage it, is key to informing and reassuring the people of Sussex about policing in the County. The Authority sets priorities for Sussex Police in the Local Policing Plan and monitors delivery against those targets. Click here to find out more about the performance of Sussex Police 

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We actively want engagement from you in order to influence the direction and style of policing delivery in Sussex. Click here to find out how you can make your voice heard

 

 

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VALUE FOR MONEY

Upholding Standards

The Authority works very hard on behalf of the people of Sussex to ensure that policing in the County is delivered with the best possible value for money. We approach this overarching responsibility from a number of different angles.  Click here to find out more. 

 

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