Building positive, trusting relationships between the police and the public, such as public meetings to discuss issues. This makes the police more accountable and transparent in their actions.
Policies to reduce cultural and material deprivation, such as Sure Start, to encourage better parenting, to reduce social exclusion and to increase social mobility.
Community building, working together with the police with schemes such as Safer Neighbourhoods which encourage individuals to pre-empt crimes, for example through securing their homes more effectively.
Police to work with other agencies such as social workers, schools and doctors to create a multi-agency approach to understand better the social issues facing criminals and victims, to support and encourage the vulnerable to report crime for example.
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