Enhancing the Visitor Experience

We help create a cleaner, safer and more welcoming Belfast city centre for everyone who lives, works and visits here. Through enhanced cleaning, safety initiatives, placemaking projects and strong partnerships, we improve the city centre experience while supporting businesses to thrive.

Our Impact

20,000

Extra policing hours

6,100

Additional cleaning hours

6,000

Graffiti removed

7

Street art & placemaking projects

500+

Arrests/assisted arrests

2

ASBO’s

203

Business engagements

Purple Flag

Accredited city centre

Our Projects

Belfast One Clean Team

Keeping Belfast Clean

Our dedicated Clean Team delivers additional street cleaning, graffiti removal and environmental improvements across the BID area, focusing on locations where extra support has the greatest impact.

Impact

6,100 additional cleaning hours
6,000 graffiti tags removed

City Centre Beat Policing Team

Supporting a Safer City Centre

Working with the City Centre Beat Policing Team, PSNI and Belfast City Council, we support initiatives that make Belfast safer and more welcoming throughout the day and night.

Impact

20,000 additional policing hours
5,990 interventions
500+ arrests/assisted arrests

Enhancing the Public Realm

Bringing Public Spaces to Life

From the Belfast Sign to street art and seasonal installations, we create vibrant spaces that encourage people to explore and spend more time in the city centre.

Impact

Belfast Sign
Linen Hall Wall
Belfast Bees Street Art Programme

Business Crime Reduction Partnership

Working together to create a safer city centre.

We coordinate the Belfast City Centre Business Crime Reduction Partnership, bringing businesses, the PSNI and partner organisations together to share intelligence, tackle crime and antisocial behaviour, and help businesses trade with confidence.

Impact

Supporting hundreds of city centre businesses through partnership working and crime prevention initiatives.

Purple Flag Accreditation

Recognised as a safe and vibrant city centre.

Belfast city centre has retained its internationally recognised Purple Flag Accreditation, recognising the city's commitment to a safe, welcoming and thriving evening and night-time economy.

Impact

Purple Flag accredited in 2020, 2023, 2025 and 2026