Our Community Safety Team leads North Somerset Council’s crime and disorder agenda under our section 17 responsibilities of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. The Community Safety Team develops the partnership plan and delivers the safer aspect of the Safer and Stronger Partnership.
The Community Safety Team have a range of work areas including:
Find out about anti-social behaviour, what it is and what you should do if you are affected by it.
Includes information for practitioners and anyone affected by domestic abuse in North Somerset.
Learn about what we are doing to improve Weston-super-Mare after dark including the Weston Purple Flag and the MAVISbus.
Find out how to report crimes carried out against someone because of their race, religion, sexuality, disability or gender.
Find out about Modern Slavery including what it is and what to do if you think it’s happening.
Learn about Serious organised crime including what it is and what to do if you think it’s happening.
Latest community safety news
Hate crime is not ok
Online events raising awareness of hate crime will be taking place in North Somerset next week during Hate Crime Awareness Week (10-17 October).
Are you frightened of more than just the Coronavirus?
Living with an abusive partner or family member is difficult at the best of times but being stuck in the home together, at a time of stress, could be even more frightening than usual.
A town reinventing itself
Weston-super-Mare is a town “reinventing itself for the 21st century” with “ambitious plans for the future”.