About Community Safety Partnership

The Drugs Task Force set up the Dublin 12 Community Safety Partnership in 2006.
 The Community Safety Partnership
This project consists of all stakeholders with vested interest in Community Safety and illegal drug supply in the Dublin 12 area, namely DCC, Guards, Community Reps, Drugs Task Force. It is co-ordinated by the Dublin 12 Local Drugs Task Force.
Based on a Community safety Workshop held in April 2008, the Partnership have been working through an ‘ action plan’ of key local safety issues.
 
Action Plan 2008-2009

Aims
Actions
Responsibility/Role
Timeframe
1.       More Active Patrolling.
Gardai
 
 
Ongoing
 
2.       Estate Management
 
 
 
 
3.       Commission Safety audit to assess risk factors e.g. Street Lighting
 
 Community Reps
 
 
4.       Identify crime ‘Hotspots ‘and areas of public order offences.
Community Reps
 
 
Crime Prevention Sergent.
July 08
 
6.       Review introduction of CCTV Schemes
Crime Prevention Sergent.
July 08
Promote Community Spirit Concept
1.       Organise facilitated session to educate senior citizens around risks of inviting others into their homes.
Gardai, Over 60’s Forum, Youth Forum.
 
 
2.       Revitalise existing Neighborhood Watch Schemes, via dedicated week of Gardai clinics in Dublin 12 Shopping Centers.
Gardai
December 08
Develop a Response to abuse of Alcohol and Drug taking by our Community
 
1.       Club 4 u to be developed in the Bru Youth Project
Gardai
 
 
2.       Dial to Stop Drug Dealing Programme
Task Force
 
Promote a Positive Image of Dublin 12.
1.       Explore development of D 12 Community based Radio station
 
 
 
2.       Use the D 12 Local Drugs Task Force Website to promote positive image of Dublin 12.
 
 
 
3.       Engage with journalists and media to present D 12 in a positive light.
 
 
 
4.       Invite D 12 Youth Worker representative into the CSP Partnership.
 
 
 
5.       Invite representative from the over 60’s Forum into the CSP Partnership.