Recommended Statement 2025-2026
Recommendation Statement from Collet Hunter Enhancing Community-Police Partnership in Lewisham To: Lewisham Safer Neighbourhood Board Members and Affiliated Partners Date: September 2025 Subject: Strategic Recommendations for Strengthening Community Safety Through Joint Police-Community Initiatives Executive Summary This recommendation statement outlines strategic initiatives to strengthen the partnership between Lewisham Safer Neighbourhood Board members and local policing teams. Given our accountability framework through MOPAC (Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime), enhanced collaboration in public safety initiatives will demonstrate transparency, build community trust, and improve local safety outcomes. Terms of Reference Alignment These recommendations directly support our core statutory responsibilities as outlined in our Terms of Reference: Crime Prevention: Proactive community engagement and joint operations to prevent crime before it occurs Joint Priority Setting: Collabo...