England & Wales

A Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP) is one of a number of statutory local partnerships in England and Wales, and was established by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998

Crime and Disorder Act 1998

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act was published on 2 December 1997 and received Royal Assent in July 1998...

 to co-ordinate action on crime and disorder.

Wales

In Wales, CDRPs are called Community Safety Partnerships.

CDRP partners include the police, local authorities, probation service, health authorities, social landlords

Housing association

Housing associations in the United Kingdom are independent not-for-profit bodies that provide low-cost "social housing" for people in housing need. Any trading surplus is used to maintain existing homes and to help finance new ones...

, the voluntary sector, and local residents and businesses.

External links

• Partnerships mini-site Government web site