Colchester Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership

The overall aim of the Colchester Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership is to improve the quality of life for people living, working, studying, managing a business and visiting Colchester Borough through a reduction in the fear of, and incidence of, crime and disorder.

The objectives of the Colchester Crime & Disorder Reduction Partnership are:

CRIME:

• To fulfil the obligations set out in the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (amended 2002).
• Reduce adult re-offending rates for those under probation supervision
• Reduce rate of proven re-offending by young offenders
• Reduce repeat incidents of domestic violence
• Reduce assaults causing injury
• Reduce fear of crime
• Reduce violent Crime by 5%
• Reduce dwelling burglary
• Reduce theft of motor vehicle

ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME:

• Improved Street and environmental cleanliness (levels of graffiti, litter, detritus and fly posting)

ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR:

• Reduce perceptions of ASB
• Reduce ASB across Colchester by 5%
• Reduce anti-social behaviour caused by the night time economy
• Reduce anti-social behaviour caused by children or young people

DRUG MISUSE:

• Reduce substance misuse by young people
• Reduce/tackle substance misuse
• Reduce crime/offending caused by drug misuse

ALCOHOL:

• Reduce alcohol harm related hospital admission rates
• Reduce crime/offending caused by alcohol misuse

Membership

• Colchester Borough Council
• Councillor Tim Young Portfolio Holder
• Ian Vipond Executive Director
• Essex County Council
• Jane Gardner Area Co-ordinator for East Essex
• Chief Officer of Police
• David Hudson Divisional Commander, Eastern Division
• Essex Police Authority
• Councillor Margaret Fisher
• Essex Fire & Rescue Service
• Andrew Butcher
• Essex Fire Authority
• Councillor Julie Young
• North East Essex Primary Care Trust
• Mike Gogarty Director of Public Health

In addition to the required statutory partners, membership also includes:

• Essex Probation Service
• Peter Woollard

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