Community Safety Partnership (CSP)

What do we do?

• Commissioning of a Youth Provision Gap Analysis Report .
• Community Information Days (CIDs) on home safety, fire safety, personal safety.
• Introduced  CCTV  in locations around the borough, including Welwyn Garden City centre, King George's Fields (WGC), Hatfield town centre, Hilltop, Welham Green and Woodhall.
• Work with known offenders to minimise their impact in the community. 
• Support Neighbourhood Watch, Business Watch and Senior Watch.
• Launched OffWatch to encourage joint working among off licences to share good practice.  
• Introduced a 'Sanctuary' scheme for people in fear of domestic violence and run an Annual Domestic Abuse Conference
• Offer life skills and personal safety advice to over 1000 young people each year through Crucial Crew events.
• Anti-social behaviour forum
• MAGPYE (Multi Agency Group for Prevention of Youth Exclusion) group dealing with vulnerable under 18s.
• Introduction of an Hatfield Public Space Protection Order (PSPO)  in Central Hatfield town centre.
• Street Wardens  patrolling key areas and safely collecting drugs related waste.
• Use of community payback to benefit local people and to demonstrate justice done.
• Sunflower drop-in  centre for those wanting advice, information and support for anyone affected by domestic violence in Welwyn Hatfield.
• Positive Pathways  project engaging young people who are at risk of, or are already, committing anti-social behaviour.
• Operation Reprise dealing with noise.