The Communities Scrutiny Committee examines and monitors issues related to communities, safety, and local services within Telford and Wrekin. Its remit includes customer experience, community engagement, libraries, heritage, crime prevention, domestic abuse, fire and rescue, public protection, road safety, registration services, welfare, sports, leisure, cultural facilities, equality, interfaith matters, and housing. The committee also serves as the designated scrutiny body for the Safer, Stronger Communities Partnership.