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Community Safety and Disability Anne Lawtey Community Safety Partnership Manager
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What is community safety? Crime Anti-social behaviour Fear of Crime Drugs and alcohol
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Our approach Evidence led – follows the statistics Priorities Consultation Government driven outcomes/targets
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Crimes against people with disabilities General crimes affecting people with disabilities Additional crimes Hate Crime
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Additional risk of crime Targeting due to perceived ‘vulnerability’ Crime by professionals and carers Reluctance to report crime
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Specific issues relating to people with disabilities Vulnerability (real or perceived) leading to risk averse policies Treatment as witnesses and victims Confidence in system Impact of crime and/or reporting
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Hate Crime 3 rd party reporting Community cohesion
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Anti-Social Behaviour Committed against people with disabilities Committed by people with disabilities Anti-Social Behaviour and mental health problems
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Fear of Crime General fear of crime Heightened fear of crime
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Contact details Community.safety@richmond.gov.uk www.richmond.gov.uk 020 8891 7777 Anne Lawtey 020 8831 6195 a.lawtey@richmond.gov.uk
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Drugs and alcohol Accessible services Budget decisions / priorities
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