This resource is from the Partnerships section. This section contains information on the London borough of Southwark.

Sections available here:

• London Borough of Southwark
  • Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP)
  • Independent Custody Visitors (ICVs)
  • London Race Hate Crime Forum (RHCF)
  • Borough Community and Police Engagement Groups (CPEGs)

London Borough of Southwark

Geographic area: 28.77 square kilometres

MPA Link Member: Jenny Jones

Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP)

Made up of a combination of police, local authorities and other organisations and businesses who have banded together to develop and implement strategies for tackling crime and disorder on a local level.

CDRPs contact: Susan Crisp
Tel: 020 7525 7316

CDRP meeting dates

Venue	Dates
Southwark Town Hall	16 May 08	2.00pm
Southwark Town Hall	12 Sept 08	2.00pm

• More information on CDRPs
• Safer Southwark partnership (external website)

Independent Custody Visitors (ICVs)

ICVs are members of the local community who visit police stations unannounced to check on the conditions and treatment of people in police custody.

• More information on ICVs

London Race Hate Crime Forum (RHCF)

Its overall purpose is to help reduce and prevent race hate crimes, improve the confidence and satisfaction of victims in reporting crimes, and to promote consistent service across London.

• More information on RHCF

Borough Community and Police Engagement Groups (CPEGs)

CPEGs contact:
Niran Seriki
Peckham Settlement
Goldsmith Road
Peckham
London
SE15 5TF.
Tel: 020 7635 6490

Email: spccgroup@btconnect.com

• More information on CPEGs

The following pages on the MPA website are relevant:

• CDRPs
  Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships
• ICVs
  Independent Custody Visitors
• RHCF
  London Race Hate Crime Forum
• CPEGs
  Borough Community and Police Engagement Groups
• Get involved
  Find out how you can get involved in MPA partnerships

The following external websites are relevant:

• Safer Southwark partnership
• MPS borough police
• MPS borough Safer Neighbourhoods Teams
• MPS borough based crime statistics
• Borough of Southwark local council
• Greater London Authority
• GOL - borough information
  This service provides direct links to key information and statistics about your borough supplied by government departments and the Office for National Statistics.
• LFEPA - borough profiles
  The profiles accompany the London Safety Plan giving key facts on the borough including figures about emergency calls, fires, special services, crime-related incidents, rescues and fatalities.