Although there are policies in Wales that aim to address violence, including the recent «Framework
for Managing the Night - Time Economy in Wales», 54 the Well - being of Future
Generations (Wales) Act, 55 which provisionally includes a national indicator around «feeling safe in the community», and the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act (2015), 56 more can be done to address
key risk
factors through other measures, including policy.1 Violence is strongly linked to social determinants such as unemployment; income and gender inequality; limited educational opportunities; and cultural, social and gender norms.1 Any comprehensive violence prevention strategy must recognise the influence of such
factors and identify ways to mitigate or protect against risks.