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making Derbyshire safer

Crime, fear of crime and anti-social behaviour is an important consideration in the quality of life of local communities. 

Across Derbyshire, different agencies are committed to working in partnership to reduce crime and risks to safety and to maintain quality of life for people who live, work and visit the area. 

The site provides information about local Crime and Disorder Partnerships, partner agencies and access to community safety advice. 

Latest news
  • Work carried out by members of the Amber Valley and Erewash Violence, Alcohol harm and Licensing (VAL) group at pubs and off licenses in the run-up to and over the Christmas period suggests that parents to young teenagers need to be reminded about issues surrounding underage drinking.

  • A significant increase in the number of distraction burglaries in Amber Valley has prompted the borough’s Community Safety Officer to ask residents help to put a stop to what she says are “completely preventable offences”.
  • A dedicated telephone line to enable rapid, uninterrupted communication between CCTV operators and the Police has been set up as part of Bolsover Community Safety Partnership’s work to reduce alcohol-related crime and disorder across the district.
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