Welcome to the (Night) BedfordBID Businesses Against Crime Disc system

Bedford Pubwatch, known as Bed:Safe is a partnership of licencees, working together to promote good practice, share information, prevent crime and anti-social behaviour; with the intention of creating a safer environment in members premises.

 

Specific objectives for BED:SAFE are:

  • To reduce the number of alcohol-related assaults and alcohol-related crime in the town centre;
  • To work in partnership with the licensed trade to improve the management of licensed premises;
  • To promote the provision of safer drinking and safer clubbing and support services for those who visit Bedford’s pubs and clubs;
  • To reduce the perception of drunkenness, rowdiness and disorder;
  • To improve the movement of people around the town centre at night and thereby reduce the potential for nuisances to be caused and the opportunities for disorder.

 

 All members accessing this site agree to the Operational Code Of Practice and Data Integrity agreement (copies are available and may be accessed via documents)

The information we collect may include:

Names, addresses, occupations, images, descriptions, aliases, associates, vehicles and convictions.
Contact information
Occupation and company details


We may use this information for the following reasons:

The prevention and detection of crime and the prosecution of offenders who are, or are suspected of being involved in business crime, anti-social behaviour or other criminal activity that impacts on members or the local community.
To manage membership.
To send you information which we think may be of value or interest or to improve our member services
We may monitor or record any communication between you and this partnership for quality control and training purposes.

How we may use this information operationally:

We examine data and decide whether it is capable of being used to detect, prevent or reduce crime which is committed in our area of operation or elsewhere. Where this data is assessed as being relevant to our purpose, as defined in (a) above, we may make it available to our members and the Police through electronic or other means.
Where there is evidence that offenders are operating over a wider region, we may share that information with other Crime Reduction Partnerships and the police.

We may communicate data to the police or other public agencies where it is relevant to do so for the purposes of the prevention and detection of crime and the prosecution of offenders, or for other reasons relating to the public objectives of those organisations.
Where a person has been notified that they have been excluded from the premises of our members for criminal or anti-social behaviour, we will endeavour to serve a copy of the notice on the excludee personally or by post.

When this is not practicable and they become aware of their exclusion by virtue of being denied access to members premises a copy of the notice will be provided to them on request.
We will only communicate information from members, victims or witnesses to third parties with their agreement.

Security

The partnership has appropriate technical and organisational measures in place to prevent the unauthorised or unlawful processing of your personal information and accidental loss or destruction of or damage to your personal information.

Retention of personal information
We will not keep your personal information for longer than is necessary for our purposes.

Your rights to access your personal information:
You are entitled, pursuant to the Act, to ask for a copy of your personal information, for which we will charge a fee, and to have any inaccuracies in your information corrected. Disclosure will only be permitted in accordance with the Act to persons who have provided identification.

Where we hold data for which we are not the data controller we will not release that data.
Where data relates to other persons we will not release that data unless an application is received from that person.
We may not release data which we assess as confidential and which may either interfere with a criminal investigation or which may assist persons committing crime.
Should you wish to access your information or have any other enquiries about data protection please use the ‘Contact us’ information on our website.

Links to other websites

There may be hyperlinks within this website which will take you away from the BeBAC website. The linked sites are not under the control of BeBAC and we are not responsible for the content of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. BeBAC may provide such links to you only as a convenience and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by …BeBAC of these sites.

Disclaimer

BeBAC seeks to ensure that all information on this website is accurate However, BeBAC and its employees cannot accept any responsibility or liability for any claim, loss or damage whatsoever from the use of any information within, or accessed through, this website.

Any information provided to members may only be used for the purposes of prevention and detection of crime and the prosecution of offenders.

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