Be Safe partnership
We are a member of the Be Safe Partnership which is made up of representatives from a number of different organisations all working together to reduce crime, disorder and drugs misuse in Bolton. The primary members are:
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Greater Manchester Police
- Greater Manchester Probation Service (Bolton)
- Greater Manchester Police Authority
- Bolton Primary Care Trust
- Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
- Greater Manchester West Mental Health Trust
- HMP Forest Bank
Be Safe works across four key themes:
- reducing Re-offending
- reassuring and Supporting Communities
- young people
- drugs and alcohol
We aim to reduce:
- house burglary
- vehicle crime
- robbery
- violent crime
- domestic violence
- use of Class A drugs
We target:
- offenders who commit the most crime
We aim to reassure and support communities by reducing:
- anti-social behaviour
- juvenile nuisance
- criminal damage
- hate incidents (incidents motivated by hatred of ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender etc)
- environmental crime issues (e.g. graffiti, littering, fly-tipping etc.)