Community safety

Creating a safer, better Barnet

The Community Safety team works with a range of partners (primarily the Police) to reduce and prevent crime and promote community safety in its widest sense. Their work includes:

Crime has been identified as one of the highest priority concerns for residents of the borough, despite actual crime figures showing Barnet time and again to be one of the safest boroughs in London.

Working together produces results

Barnet’s Safer Communities Partnership is working hard to change people’s perceptions, reassure all the borough’s communities and put in place effective and innovative schemes to cut crime and tackle the related issues, such as drug and alcohol misuse and enviro-crime.

In Barnet, we believe the way forward to create a safer, stronger community is by partnership working, between the council, police and a number of other organisations.

The public, private and voluntary groups which make up Barnet’s Safer Communities Partnership are:

In addition, board meetings are observed by representatives from:

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Contact

Safer Communities Team
North London Business Park (NLBP)
Oakleigh Road South
London
N11 1NP
Phone Number
020 8359 5590
Text Number (SMS)
07781 473279
Fax Number
020 8359 4156
Typetalk
18001 020 8359 2040
Email
safer.communities@barnet.gov.uk