Community safety partnership plan

Action Plans 2025 - 2026

Acquisitive crime including shoplifting, theft and burglary

Action	Owner/lead agency	Update	Status
Promote the Safer Towns Scheme to businesses	Safer Towns Partnership Kent Police TMBC
Hold at least three crime prevention stands to distribute crime prevention items	TMBC KCC Community Wardens Kent Police
Ensure high visibility patrolling of key locations	Kent Police

Anti-social behaviour including environmental crime

Action	Owner/lead agency	Update	Status
Identify perpetrators of ASB and undertake actions to cease their behaviour	TMBC Housing Associations Kent Police
Provide mediation to deal with neighbour disputes and family conflicts	Mediation services
Work with Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council’s ASB Enforcement Team to tackle ASB hotspot locations	TMBC

Exploitation – to include gangs, modern slavery and human trafficking, child sexual exploitation, cuckooing and Prevent

Action	Owner/lead agency	Update	Status
Attend Chanel Panels where appropriate and provide support to individuals when required	TMBC Kent Police
Run Prevent and Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking training for staff, partners and Members (as appropriate)	TMBC
Implement Martyn’s Law (Protect Duty) when appropriate	TMBC / all relevant partners
Work with the Police to address Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking e.g. car washes, nail bars, and pop-up brothels	Kent Police

Safeguarding people at risk – to include domestic abuse, violence against women and girls, stalking, serious violence and fraud and scams

Action	Owner/lead agency	Update	Status
Work with DAVSS to ensure that all victims of domestic abuse can receive support	DAVSS
Continue to provide an IDVA and refuge service to support high risk victims of domestic abuse within West Kent	Lookahead
Continue to support the CDAP programme in Tonbridge	CDAP
Progress the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Accreditation (DAHA) for Tonbridge & Malling	TMBC
Work in Partnership to disrupt recognised OCGs, emerging trends and county lines	Kent Police
Work with 'Reform, Restore, Respect' to hold educational programmes within schools	Reform, Restore, Respect
Consider work to tackle violence against women and girls (such as women's safety training)	TMBC
Raise awareness of stalking to partners and the public	Protection Against Stalking

Cross cutting themes – Prevention, Young people and substance misuse

Action	Owner/lead agency	Update	Status
Provide and support diversionary activities for young people	Salus Kenward Trust KCC Early Help
Work with Kenward Trust to identify hotspot areas and individuals at risk of becoming involved in substance misuse issues	Kenward Trust
Work with the Community Alcohol Partnership to tackle underage drinking across the borough	TMBC