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Agenda item

Preventing Serious Violent Crime in Cardiff

To receive a profile from the Community Safety Partnership on serious violent crime in Cardiff. Providing insight into the local context, problem profile and strategic needs assessment.

 

This item provides opportunity for the Committee to assess the current context, the measures in place and the Community Safety Partnership’s role in addressing and preventing serious violent crime and to learn of any associated challenges.

 

It will also serve as an opportunity for the Committee to receive an overview of the forthcoming Violent Prevention Strategy and contribute to its development.

In considering this topic, this scrutiny will be split into the following parts:

 

  • An Overview of the Local Context. (4:35pm)

The Co-Chairs of the Community Safety Leadership Board and Delivery Group will be supported by officers from the Board to brief the Committee on the local context of serious violent crime in Cardiff. The briefing will include the problem profile for Cardiff, including recent statistics and figures and the strategic needs assessment surrounding the issue. This will be followed by a Q&A session for Committee Members to explore the local context in detail.

 

  • Work of the Violence Prevention Group & Violence Prevention Strategy Development (5:25pm)                                                             

For Committee Members to receive a briefing on the work being done by the Community Safety Partnership to address and prevent violent crime in Cardiff. The briefing will also include insight into the forthcoming Violence Prevention Strategy. This will be followed by a Q&A session for Committee Members to explore the work to address this issue in detail.

 

  • TBC: Evidence Session with an organisation relevant to serious violent crime (6:00pm)

For Members to engage with relevant representation to discuss the impact of violent crime on Cardiff’s residents and hear their perspective on how the issue is best addressed.

 

  • Closing Remarks/Reflection (6:15pm)

To provide the Community Safety Partnership and Committee Members with an opportunity for reflection and any further remarks prior to the meeting closing.

 

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