Countywide High Harms Board
The Countywide High Harms Board provides multi-agency, strategic direction to enable the delivery of its key priorities to help make Cambridgeshire and Peterborough’s communities safer.
Membership of the Board includes senior representatives from Cambridgeshire Constabulary, Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service, the six Community Safety Partnerships. Health, Local Authorities, Prison, and the Probation Service.
The Board is responsible for helping these key partners to coordinate and deliver their statutory duties to reduce crime and disorder with respect to four key priority areas:
- Drugs
- Serious and organised crime
- Serious violence
- Preventing violence against women and girls
The Police and Crime Commissioner is the Chair of the Countywide High Harms Board, which meets on a quarterly basis.