What is a Violence Reduction Unit (VRU)?
What are violence reduction units? What do they do and what does the Government say they must do to tackle serious, violent crime in their areas?
What are violence reduction units? What do they do and what does the Government say they must do to tackle serious, violent crime in their areas?
CURV is Cleveland’s violence reduction partnership. It aims to bring together a range of organisations to prevent and reduce serious violence.
CURV works in partnership with a number of organisations to prevent and reduce violence across Cleveland.
Before working to tackle serious and violent crime in Cleveland, CURV looked at the amount of crime in the area. It also looked at what might have caused that crime, where crime is worst and what the priorities are likely to be in the future.