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Community Safety

The focus of public health is on the health, safety, and wellbeing of entire populations. It is about feeling safe, whether at home, in the street or at work. This section focusses on understanding the local picture with regards to crime, including youth offenders, domestic abuse and crime rates as a whole.

Useful Resources

  • Crime and disorder, 2023 Q1 (12 months ending) (LG Inform)

    This report provides an overview of the different types of police recorded crime for the year ending 2023 Q1 (12 months ending) taken from the Police recorded crime survey.
    The data is presented in a variety of charts, tables, and maps by Local Authority level with different

    View resource
    Data and Analysis Research and Reports
  • Violence against women and girls (GOV.UK)

    Dashboards including data on different abuse types: domestic abuse, sexual offenses, stalking and harassment, child abuse, and sexual exploitation data based on the Crime Survey for England and Wales.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime in England and Wales: year ending March 2023 (Office for National Statistics)

    Main findings of crime against households and people aged 16 and over, using data from police-recorded crime and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW).

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime and Justice (Office for National Statistics)

    Figures on crime levels and trends for England and Wales based primarily on two sets of statistics: the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) and police recorded crime data.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Wider Determinants of Health Profile (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

    This Office for Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID) profile collates national, regional and local data on the wider determinants of health including the environment, education, employment and income, crime, health outcomes, health assets and vulnerable groups.

    View resource
    Fingertips Profile
  • Crime and safety in Berkshire (CrimeRate)

    Summary of local crime statistics for Berkshire

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime and safety in Bracknell (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Bracknell.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime and safety in Slough (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Slough

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime and safety in Windsor (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Windsor

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime and safety in Maidenhead (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Maidenhead.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime data at a local level (Police.uk)

    The national website for policing in England, Wales and Northern Ireland includes links to crime data at a local level.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • The role of public health in the prevention of violence (UK Faculty of Public Health 2016)

    Statement from the UK Faculty of Public Health, including ten points on the role of public health in violence prevention

    View resource
    Research and Reports
  • Female Genital Mutilation Statistics (NHS Digital)

    The Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Enhanced Dataset (SCCI 2026) supports the Department of Health and Social Care’s FGM Prevention Programme by presenting a picture of the prevalence of FGM identified by the NHS in England.
    Data collected by healthcare providers in England, including acute hospitals, mental health services and GP practices are collated in these statistics.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Female genital mutilation: resource pack (Home Office)

    FGM is illegal in the UK. This pack includes: case studies where FGM has been experienced by girls and women in the UK and information on what local authorities and others can do to raise awareness of FGM in their local area.

    View resource
    Guidance and Best Practice
  • Berkshire Observatory for Bracknell Forest

    Data for Bracknell Forest by topic and geographical areas, including ward profiles. Comparisons to national and regional data are also provided.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Berkshire Observatory for Slough

    Data for Slough by topic and geographical areas, including ward profiles. Comparisons to national and regional data are also provided.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Berkshire Observatory for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

    Data for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead by topic and geographical areas, including ward profiles. Comparisons to national and regional data are also provided.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Child Sexual Exploitation (Department for Education, 2017)

    Definition and a guide for practitioners, local leaders and decision-makers working to protect children from child sexual exploitation.

    View resource
    Research and Reports

Currently no resources for this region

  • Crime and disorder, 2023 Q1 (12 months ending) (LG Inform)

    This report provides an overview of the different types of police recorded crime for the year ending 2023 Q1 (12 months ending) taken from the Police recorded crime survey.
    The data is presented in a variety of charts, tables, and maps by Local Authority level with different

    View resource
    Data and Analysis Research and Reports
  • Violence against women and girls (GOV.UK)

    Dashboards including data on different abuse types: domestic abuse, sexual offenses, stalking and harassment, child abuse, and sexual exploitation data based on the Crime Survey for England and Wales.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime in England and Wales: year ending March 2023 (Office for National Statistics)

    Main findings of crime against households and people aged 16 and over, using data from police-recorded crime and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW).

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime and Justice (Office for National Statistics)

    Figures on crime levels and trends for England and Wales based primarily on two sets of statistics: the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) and police recorded crime data.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Wider Determinants of Health Profile (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities)

    This Office for Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID) profile collates national, regional and local data on the wider determinants of health including the environment, education, employment and income, crime, health outcomes, health assets and vulnerable groups.

    View resource
    Fingertips Profile
  • Crime data at a local level (Police.uk)

    The national website for policing in England, Wales and Northern Ireland includes links to crime data at a local level.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • The role of public health in the prevention of violence (UK Faculty of Public Health 2016)

    Statement from the UK Faculty of Public Health, including ten points on the role of public health in violence prevention

    View resource
    Research and Reports
  • Female Genital Mutilation Statistics (NHS Digital)

    The Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Enhanced Dataset (SCCI 2026) supports the Department of Health and Social Care’s FGM Prevention Programme by presenting a picture of the prevalence of FGM identified by the NHS in England.
    Data collected by healthcare providers in England, including acute hospitals, mental health services and GP practices are collated in these statistics.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Female genital mutilation: resource pack (Home Office)

    FGM is illegal in the UK. This pack includes: case studies where FGM has been experienced by girls and women in the UK and information on what local authorities and others can do to raise awareness of FGM in their local area.

    View resource
    Guidance and Best Practice
  • Child Sexual Exploitation (Department for Education, 2017)

    Definition and a guide for practitioners, local leaders and decision-makers working to protect children from child sexual exploitation.

    View resource
    Research and Reports

Currently no resources for this region

  • Crime and safety in Berkshire (CrimeRate)

    Summary of local crime statistics for Berkshire

    View resource
    Data and Analysis

Currently no resources for this region

  • Crime and safety in Bracknell (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Bracknell.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Berkshire Observatory for Bracknell Forest

    Data for Bracknell Forest by topic and geographical areas, including ward profiles. Comparisons to national and regional data are also provided.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis

Currently no resources for this region

  • Crime and safety in Slough (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Slough

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Berkshire Observatory for Slough

    Data for Slough by topic and geographical areas, including ward profiles. Comparisons to national and regional data are also provided.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis

Currently no resources for this region

  • Crime and safety in Windsor (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Windsor

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Crime and safety in Maidenhead (CrimeRate)

    Summary of crime statistics for Maidenhead.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis
  • Berkshire Observatory for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

    Data for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead by topic and geographical areas, including ward profiles. Comparisons to national and regional data are also provided.

    View resource
    Data and Analysis

Currently no resources for this region

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