Archive: Safer Communities Case Studies (2016)

To preserve the valuable insights from these earlier initiatives, we have consolidated our 2016 Safer Communities Award case studies into this single archive. While these projects were established several years ago, the collaborative strategies, community engagement models, and multi-agency approaches they highlight remain highly relevant to community safety work today. This collection serves as a…

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Archive: Safer Communities Case Studies (2013)

The initiatives from 2013 represent a pivotal time in Scottish community safety, marking the early adoption of digital tools like mobile apps and the expansion of peer-led education. These case studies showcase long-standing programs in road safety and knife crime prevention that set the standard for national campaigns. From wilderness-based rehabilitation for women in the…

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Archive: Foundational Community Safety Initiatives (Pre-2012)

This collection represents the foundational work of community safety partnerships across Scotland prior to 2012. Many of these projects—such as “Street Stuff” in Renfrewshire and “Show Racism the Red Card”—grew into iconic, long-running programs that are still recognized today. These case studies provide a historical look at how diversionary activities (from pigeon racing to mobile…

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