Empowering BIDs & Crime Reduction Partnerships to Tackle Crime & Anti-Social Behaviour

Disc helps businesses and communities work together to reduce low-level crime, improve safety, and enhance public spaces.

Empowering Business Communities with Effective Crime Management

Disc is the trusted online information-sharing system used by over 100 Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) and 550+ town and city-centre crime reduction partnerships across the UK. It helps businesses work together to reduce low-level crime, prevent re-offending, and create safer high streets and communities.

Whether you run a Shopwatch, Pubwatch, or a larger Business Crime Reduction Partnership, Disc enables you to share intelligence, engage members, and report public realm issues – all through an intuitive, mobile-friendly platform.

Join the growing number of BIDs using Disc to protect their business communities.

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Why BIDs & Crime Reduction Partnerships Choose Disc


Reduce Crime & Anti-Social Behaviour

  • Identify & track repeat offenders across your town or district.
  • Securely share intelligence with BID members, local businesses, and police.
  • Support law enforcement with detailed incident reports & offender histories.
  • Submit crime reports directly to police

Improve Communication & Engagement

  • Instant Messaging System to share urgent alerts and crime trends.
  • Weekly e-Newsletters to keep members informed about incidents & updates.
  • Custom notifications & alerts ensure businesses stay aware of local threats.

Fully Customisable & Easy to Use

  • Configurable to meet the specific needs of BIDs, Shopwatches, Pubwatches and other schemes such as rural watches.
  • Desktop & Mobile App access for quick reporting anytime, anywhere.
  • Intuitive design – no training needed for members to start using Disc.

Public Realm Issue Reporting

  • Businesses and street wardens can report issues (e.g., vandalism, fly-tipping, rough sleeping).
  • Monitor & resolve problems to improve the safety and cleanliness of your area.
  • Track issue progress and demonstrate impact to stakeholders.

How It Works: Disc in Action for BIDs & Crime Reduction Schemes

  1. Report incidents & anti-social behaviour via mobile or desktop.
  2. Share intelligence with BID members, security teams, and the police.
  3. Manage repeat offenders with automatic exclusion tracking & reporting.
  4. Monitor and resolve public realm issues to improve your area’s safety & appearance.

Real-time reporting, intelligence sharing, direct to crime reports to police and offender management – all in one platform!

  • GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018 compliant
  • Secure, cloud-based system with controlled data access
  • Configurable data-sharing rules to suit your BID’s priorities (Disc SC)
  • Automatic offender data deletion after a set time for legal compliance

You can stay compliant while keeping your community safe.

Get Started with Disc for Your BID

More than 100 BIDs across the UK already use Disc to enhance security, reduce crime, and improve public spaces. Join them today and make a real impact in your community.