The Work of the Safe City Centres and Safe Town Centres Initiatives

DescriptionThis is a review of the Safe City Centres and Safe Towns Initiatives. The research considered the work carried out by the initiatives and the contributions they made to community safety and reduced crime in city/town centres.
ISBN978 07559 67735
Official Print Publication DateOctober 2007
Website Publication DateOctober 09, 2007

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Reid Howie Associates
ISBN 978 0 7559 6773 5 (Web only publication)
ISSN 0950 2254
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Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
The Report
Participating Cities and Towns
Background to the Initiatives
Initiatives Designed to Address Business Crime, Crimes Against Individuals and Antisocial Behaviour

SECTION 2: OVERVIEW OF THE SCCI AND STCI
The Safe City Centres Initiative
Management of the SCCI
Local Management Arrangements
The Safe Town Centres Initiative
The Period Following the end of Scottish Executive Funding

SECTION 3: THE WORK OF THE CCIS AND TCIS
Pre-existing City Centre Initiatives
Key Crime Issues
The Launch of the Local Initiatives
National Initiatives Promoted by SBCC
Work Common to CCIS
Specific Local Initiatives
The Work of the STIS
Overview

SECTION 4: VIEWS OF THE SCCI AND ITS IMPACT
Crime Issues Facing Cities and Businesses
Views of the Operation of the CCIS
The Impact of the CCIS
Impact on Crime and Specific Crime Objectives
Success Factors
Constraints and Other Support Required
Overview

SECTION 5: CONCLUSIONS AND POINTS TO NOTE
Conclusions
Points to Note

APPENDIX 1: REFERENCES

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