Foreword

'I am delighted to present the updated Safer Lincolnshire Partnership Strategy for 2025-2028. This describes how the Safer Lincolnshire Partnership has a lead role in identifying community safety priorities in Lincolnshire and how we ensure that all key partners come together to tackle these issues of most concern.

In Lincolnshire, we are privileged to live in a beautiful county filled with vibrant communities and unique heritage. However, as with any region, ensuring safety and security for all residents remains a key priority. The Safer Lincolnshire Partnership Strategy embodies our commitment to:

  • creating safer communities
  • fostering collaboration
  • addressing the challenges we face collectively

We aim to work together to prevent crime, protect vulnerable individuals, and improve overall well-being through strong partnerships with:

  • local organisations
  • police and fire
  • councils
  • community groups 

This strategy is not about responding to incidents; it is about creating a proactive, inclusive approach to public safety and building an environment where everyone feels protected and supported.

The strength of Lincolnshire lies in its people and their shared determination to make the county safer for all. The Safer Lincolnshire Partnership Strategy reflects our shared vision and invites every resident, partner, and stakeholder to contribute to this important goal. Together, we can foster a future where Lincolnshire thrives as a safe and welcoming place for generations to come.'

- Martyn Parker, Chair of Safer Lincolnshire Partnership