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Safer Communities

A journal of practice, opinion, policy and research

ISSN: 1757-8043

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Safer Communities consists of high-quality features and other topical articles, which encompasses all aspects of community safety. The journal's key purpose is to promote evidence-based policy and practice by publishing material in an accessible, focused, robust and usable form. It aims to make all articles accessible, readable, challenging and current.

Topicality

Safer Communities reflects the broad range of topics that now constitute community safety. Peer-reviewed, this practice-based journal offers vital access to information on how to tackle and reduce crime, and acts as a forum for the dissemination of best practice, opinion, latest research and policy updates.

Coverage

Topics covered include:

• crime reduction
• neighbourhood policing
• anti-social behaviour
• youth justice
• community justice
• substance misuse
• race and radicalisation.

It acts as a forum for the dissemination of:

• best practice
• current research
• policy updates and their implications for practice
• controversial personal perspectives
• service evaluations
• training and international developments
• events and book reviews.

Key Journal Audiences

The journal is written for those working in community safety, community justice and youth justice. It is of particular interest to policy-makers, managers, practitioners, academics, researchers, social workers, students, the police, community safety officers, probation officers, magistrates and community groups.

Abstracted and Indexed in:

• CINAHL
• ChildData
• Illustrata
• Scopus
• Social Care Online
• ZETOC.

Safer Communities is available as part of an online subscription to the Emerald Health & Social Care eJournals Collection. For more information, please email collections@emeraldinsight.com or visit the Emerald Health & Social Care eJournals Collection page.

This journal is a member of and subscribes to the
principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics.