Crime and safety

Youth violence and knife crime prevention

Liverpool City Council is part of the Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership, working with a number of organisations to tackle youth violence through early intervention, prevention and support for victims.

Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership

This partnership brings together the police, fire service, youth offending and other organisations to make our communities safer and healthier.

Education and schools

How we are supporting young people in education settings across Liverpool with violence reduction learning and the SAFE Taskforce.

Support for young people

How we are engaging with and supporting young people who have been affected by or involved with violence.

Providers and how to refer

A list of organisations with programmes and initiatives to engage with children and young people about the consequences of youth violence and knife crime, and how to refer.