by OllieJohn | Oct 30, 2015 | Anti Social Behaviour, Crime & Prevention, Housing, Uncategorized
Hate crimes in England and Wales have risen by 18%, according to new Home Office figures, with police recording 52,528 hate crimes in 2014/15 – up from 44,471 the previous year.During National Hate Crime Awareness Week, we were delighted to showcase our work with the...
by OllieJohn | Oct 12, 2015 | Anti Social Behaviour, Crime & Prevention, Housing, Uncategorized
From 10th until the 17th October, it’s Hate Crime Awareness Week. But what is a Hate Crime really?They are defined as any crimes targeted at a person because of hostility or prejudice towards that person’s:race or ethnicityreligionsexual orientationtransgender...
by Karen Boparoy | Oct 27, 2014 | Anti Social Behaviour, Crime & Prevention, Housing, Uncategorized
The Welsh Government with Tai Pawb have released guidance on dealing with hate crime for social landlords.You can find it here. Alicja Zalesinska, director of Tai Pawb, has been urging housing organisations to look at the issues from the victims’ perspective. This may...
by Karen Boparoy | Feb 17, 2014 | Anti Social Behaviour, Uncategorized
The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 received royal assent on 13 March 2014.The act will introduce simpler, more effective powers to tackle anti-social behaviour that provide better protection for victims and communities.To find out more – Click here...
by Karen Boparoy | Jan 25, 2014 | Anti Social Behaviour, Crime & Prevention, Uncategorized
We will be exhibiting at and sponsoring the following event. Safer communities 2014Thursday 13 February 2014, Cardiff. Housing, landlord and supporting people services are increasingly expected to take an active role in tackling both anti-social behaviour...