Safer Communities: Volume 5 Issue 3
Strapline:
A journal on crime, crime prevention and community safetyTable of contents
In search of a profession
Simon HardingSimon Harding shares his opinions on the development and future of the community safety profession.
Averting ghettoisation: the role of educational services in reducing crime and victimisation in the ethnic minority community in Anderlecht, Brussels
John Pitts, David PorteousA successful multi‐level intervention in a high crime low income, innercity Brussels neighbourhood, with a large minority ethnic community, has important implications for how…
Hands on or hands off? Central government's role in managing CDRPs
Mike HoughThis paper examines some possible reasons for what the author sees as a tendency for underperformance in some crime and disorder reduction partnerships (CDRPs) ‐ across England…
Responding to anti‐social behaviour: reconciling topdown imperatives with bottom‐up emotions
Kathryn Farrow, David PriorThis article explores understandings of and responses to anti‐social behaviour (ASB) among members of a local authority specialist ASB unit, and the perceptions and experiences of…
Responding to the unequal distribution of crime
Lucy StoneIn this article Lucy Stone discusses the uneven distribution of crime and concern about crime and how it is amplified by disadvantage. She suggests a new way of viewing the impact…
Housing drug and alcohol users
Michelle DuffinIn this article Michelle Duffin reports on the difficulties of finding adequate housing for vulnerable groups including drug users and ex drug users.
Involving the community in crime and disorder reduction
Sarah MortonIn what will be a regular column examining key issues facing community safety practitioners, Sarah Morton from Matrix Research and Consultancy discusses community involvement in…
ISSN:
1757-8043Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Timi Osidipe