Glossary

Glossary of Terms

This glossary explains some of the key words, phrases and abbreviations used across the South Tyneside Safeguarding Partnership website. Safeguarding and partnership work can involve specialist language, and this page is designed to help professionals, partners and members of the public better understand the terms you may see throughout the site.

A

ASB — Anti-Social Behaviour

C

CSP — Community Safety Partnership

D

DHR — Domestic Homicide Review

I

IOM — Integrated Offender Management

L

LCJB — Local Criminal Justice Board

N

OCG — Organised Crime Group
OPCC — Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner

P

PALs — Publicly Accessible Locations

S

SNA — Strategic Needs Assessment
STSCP — South Tyneside Safeguarding Children Partnership

T

TWFRS — Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service

V

VRU — Violence Reduction Unit

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