About Us
Since the preparation of the last strategy in 2002, the pace of change in the community safety area has increased dramatically at a national and local level. However, concern about crime and disorder and public safety has remained the number one priority in local opinion polls.
As the national focus on crime and disorder reduction has intensified with successive legislative initiatives, financial resources have also become directly available to Partnerships via specific Government funding.
This section explores Birmingham's response to these issues:
These are also outlined in further detail in Birmingham's Community Safety Strategy 2005-2008.
Birmingham's Local Area Agreements (LAAs)
Birmingham's LAA commenced on 1st April 2006. Birmingham Community Safety Partnership play a significant role in helping deliver the outcomes detailed in the agreement.