The Safer Homes Service can improve home security for vulnerable or disabled people living in Erewash or South Derbyshire.
The Safer Homes operative will give free crime prevention advice and will be able to provide and fit (free of charge) equipment such as door chains, spy holes, window alarms, shed alarms, and padlocks to help secure the home.
We take referrals from agencies and other services including Derbyshire Police. You can also self refer to the scheme for advice.
Service access criteria:
Vulnerable or disabled people living in Erewash or South Derbyshire
Categories:
Information and advice
Services for older people
Support with housing
Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Dementia friendly
Takes place in the client’s home
Waiting list (weeks):
0
home safety, home security, key chains, door locks, key safes, alarms, victim of crime, victim of abuse, safety check, community safety, signposting, community support