Community Safety

The organisations in this sub-category offer information on community safety issues.

You may also find useful information community safety in the Environment and Regeneration subsection.

Adam Greenwood Associates

Experience in tenancy enforcement and multi tenure solutions to crime and disorder

Alternatives to Violence Project

Empowering individuals to live nonviolently, affirming and respecting all, starting with themselves

Astraline Community Alarms

Award winning community alarm service for 24hr peace of mind for older people, their friends and family

AWAKE

Are advisors to government and industry on accident risk arising from impairment due to tiredness, drugs and alcohol and effective strategies to improve safety and wellbeing

Carisma

A locally-based organisation set up to link together existing groups working in the community so that viable alternatives can be found for young people being drawn into street crime.

Challenge Manchester

Manchester City Council, working with the Anti-social Behaviour Unit (ASBU) at the Home Office, local communities, businesses and many other partners and sponsors to tackle anti-social behaviour and improve our environment.

Charlestown and Lower Kersal New Deal for Communit

Part of the Government's strategy to tackle multiple deprivation in Charlestown and Lower Kersal.

Child Accident Prevention Trust

Committed to reducing the number of children and young people killed, disabled and seriously injured as a result of accidents

City Centre Safe

Think safe, drink safe - how to enjoy yourself safely in the city centre

CJS Online

Provides a gateway to the criminal justice system in England and Wales

Community Guardians

A Community Guardian is a resident who 'adopts' their local area and who works closely with Manchester City Council to ensure that any environmental problems in the area are dealt with promptly.

Community Safety Network

Provides a voice for voluntary/community organisations and facilitates involvement in the Manchester crime & disorder reduction strategy

Crime Concern

An independent organisation working with agencies to help reduce crime and create safer communities

Crimeinfo

About crime, what causes it and how it is dealt with

crimereduction.gov.uk

Provides information and resources for people working to reduce crime in their local area

Crimestoppers

The only UK charity aimed at putting criminals behind bars

deafSentry

Manufactures and sells a deaf Fire Alarm system, the deafSentry

FixMyStreet

Report, view, or discuss local problems (like graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs, or street lighting)

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service

Provides easy access to information in the many aspects of the brigades work

Greater Manchester Police

Greater Manchester Police homepage

Greater Manchester Police Authority

Our function is to ensure that police forces are efficient and effective and accountable to local people

Independent Police Complaints Commission

The IPCC's job is to make sure that complaints against the police are dealt with effectively. We set standards for the way the police handle complaints and, when something has gone wrong, we help the police learn lessons and improve the way they work.

Levenshulme Pubwatch

A community based crime prevention scheme, designed to combat violence and other criminal conduct

Manchester Partnership

Manchester Partnership (Local Strategic Partnership - LSP). Working together to improve the quality of life within Manchester.

Missing People

Works with young runaways, missing and unidentified people, their families and others who care for them.

Northmoor Community Association

Northmoor Community Association will work towards improving the quality of life for people living or working within the Northmoor area through the promotion of charitable purposes to relieve poverty, promote health, advance education and provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation. Our aims are: to establish, maintain and manage a community building. to promote and run training, vocational training, workshops, advice sessions, events and other activities in furtherance of our objectives. to assist local charitable activities through the provision of a small grants scheme for local charitable bodies. to undertake any other activities considered appropriate in furtherance of the above objectives. The Community Association is made up of many different people as well as the Board. We have paid staff who help run and manage the centre on a day to day basis as well as a team of hard working volunteers who help provide services in the Community Centre.

Respect Action Plan

Respect is about every citizen working together to build a society in which we can respect one another, and communities can live in peace together.

Victim Support and Witness Service

Helps Greater Manchester residents cope with the effects of crime.

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