Publications

These pages provide an introduction to the wealth of literature available on community safety issues. The most recent publications are first under each heading.  For further information, please see the related links page.

Legislation

• Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
• Licensing Act 2003
• Fireworks Act 2003
• Crime and Disorder Act 1998
• Police and Justice Act 2006

Consultations and White Papers

A selection of current and past government consultations are available to view on the Home Office's Crime Reduction website: www.crimereduction.gov.uk/consultations.htm

• Policing Green Paper 2008
• Safeguarding Adults 2008 A Consultation on the Review of the 'No Secrets' Guidance
• Strong and Prosperous Communities The Local Government White Paper Implementation Plan: One Year On (November 2007)
• Justice for All: White Paper 2004 - 2008
• Our Fire and Rescue Service: White Paper (Jun 03)
• White Paper: Respect and Responsibility: Taking a Stand Against Anti-Social Behaviour (Mar 03) 

Anti-Social Behaviour

• Respect Action Plan (Jan 06)
• ODPM: Innovative practice in tackling anti-social behaviour (Mar 03)
• Introduction to the Anti Social Behaviour Act 2003

Arson Reduction

•  ODPM: Arresting Arson: A Review of Arson Reduction Partnerships (Nov 03) 
• ODPM: Working together: how to set up an Arson Task Force: a best practice guide (Mar 03)
• ODPM: A Burning Issue: research and strategies for reducing arson (Aug 02)

Community Safety

• Violent Crime Action Plan (2008)
• National Community Safety Plan 2008 - 11
• National Community Safety Plan 2006 - 2009
• Together We Can - Improving Community Involvement in Community Safety
• Policing: Building Safer Communities Together (Jan 04)
• Local Area Agreements: A Prospectus
• Partnerships in community safety: evaluating Safer Cities programme
• Householders and the use of Force against Intruders (Oct 05)
• Computer Crime - How can you protect yourself on the Internet? 

Cross Cutting Issues

• Cross-cutting issues in public policy and public service
• Youth Crime Action Plan 2008

Domestic Abuse

• Cross Government Action Plan on Sexual Violence and Abuse

Drugs and Alcohol

• Drug Strategy (2008)
• Drinking Responsibly: The Government's Proposals (consultation paper) (Jan 05)
• Drugs: Our Community, Your Say (2007)
• Licensing Act 2003
• National Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy (2003)
• ODPM: Tackling Drug Misuse
• Safe. Sensible. Social. (2007)
  

Environment

• Clean Neighbourhoods Bill (Dec 04)
• Cleaner Safer Greener Communities: Removing Nuisance Vehicles (Nov 04)
• Safer Places: The Planning System and Crime Prevention (Feb 04)
• Living Places: Caring for Quality (Jan 04)
• Green Spaces, Better Places (2002)
• Living places: cleaner, safer, greener (Oct 02)

Staffordshire County Council Best Value Review

•  Best Value Review of Community Safety (Mar 04)

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