Smart Criminal Justice Services
Also known as: Smart Cjs Smart Criminal Justice Services
To reduce the impact of substance misuse on the health, safety and social wellbeing of individuals and the wider community. We achieve this by identifying, assessing and engaging individuals through a variety of interventions and services that are geared to supporting the recovery journey. SMART CJS also provides services for the relief of rough sleeping and homelessness.
Activities & Mission
To reduce the impact of substance misuse on the health, safety and social wellbeing of individuals and the wider community. We achieve this by identifying, assessing and engaging individuals through a variety of interventions and services that are geared to supporting the recovery journey. SMART CJS also provides services for the relief of rough sleeping and homelessness.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 83% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 71% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 83% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,326,314 | £1,384,061 | £1,377,294 | £537,203 | £537,203 | 30 / 9 |
| 2024 | £1,507,336 | £1,602,007 | £1,597,300 | £594,950 | £594,950 | 44 / 14 |
| 2023 | £1,740,178 | £2,083,965 | £2,082,712 | £689,621 | £689,621 | 64 / 43 |
| 2022 | £2,170,274 | £2,191,868 | £2,191,332 | £1,033,408 | £1,033,448 | 66 / 8 |
| 2021 | £2,658,294 | £2,335,378 | £2,335,378 | £1,055,002 | £400,000 | 68 / 44 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Smart Criminal Justice Services
What does Smart Criminal Justice Services do?
To reduce the impact of substance misuse on the health, safety and social wellbeing of individuals and the wider community. We achieve this by identifying, assessing and engaging individuals through a variety of interventions and services that are geared to supporting the recovery journey. SMART CJS also provides services for the relief of rough sleeping and homelessness.
How much income did Smart Criminal Justice Services report in 2025?
Smart Criminal Justice Services reported total income of £1.33m and reported expenditure of £1.38m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Smart Criminal Justice Services?
Smart Criminal Justice Services has a program ratio of 103.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Smart Criminal Justice Services registered as a charity?
Smart Criminal Justice Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 1998 as charity number 1069087. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Smart Criminal Justice Services?
Smart Criminal Justice Services is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon Danes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Smart Criminal Justice Services operate?
Smart Criminal Justice Services operates across 2 areas: Bedford and Milton Keynes.
Is Smart Criminal Justice Services a registered charity?
Yes — Smart Criminal Justice Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1069087.
Details
12 Prebend Street
BEDFORD
MK40 1QW
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated