...Natalee Cairns; Emily Moir; Tim Prenzler; Susan Rayment-McHugh Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe the development, implementation and validity of a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) audit tool designed to assess the crime and safety needs of a regional town...

...Elvis Attakora-Amaniampong Purpose There is a robust study on crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) in student housing nowadays, but has a limited utilization of weight-of-evidence (W-o-E) approach. This study aims to assess the extent of CPTED in student housing facilities...

...Levi Anderson; Lyndel Bates; Lacey Schaefer Purpose This purpose of this study is to outline an inclusive development strategy for crime prevention interventions. Crime prevention interventions are delivered to the target audience to convey an evidence-based message to dissuade would-be offenders...

... tourists. Practical implications The implication here is that if tourist centres wish to reduce crime it is not sufficient to focus on “educating” tourists on the dangers, but that more emphasis should be placed on crime prevention methods that put the onus on the host environment. Social...

... provided maps that clearly delineated AFZs and APAs, this study highlights that there was a great deal of geographic ambiguity that rendered systematic estimations impossible. Australia Public policy Alcohol Local government Policy implementation Crime prevention When multiple sources...

...Hiroki Nakamura; Fumitoshi Murae Purpose The purpose of this paper is to focus on local safety map creation education activities for crime prevention and to quantitatively identify the relationships between the elements that determine the expected effects of local safety maps. Design...

... of an organisation that provides policing from “below”. Our next task then is to set the context for the growth of faith-based street patrol activity. Dr Rachel Swann can be contacted at: swannre@cf.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Trust Students Crime prevention Night time economy...

... site in the last ten to 12 years. Local practitioners tended to explain these declines with reference to local services and programmes. These declines have potentially contributed to the reduction in crime prevention infrastructure and there is concern that funding will be reduced as crime falls...

... of the development of the SBD scheme and outlines current and future areas of work. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) Crime prevention Secured by Design (SBD) Security Initially, the National House Building Council's standards were...

...Nina Schuller Purpose The purpose of this paper is to encourage greater cross‐disciplinary understanding of the development of crime prevention and public health approaches, by using a wider framework of analysis. Design/methodology/approach The findings of this paper are based on the scanning...

... parenthood and lone‐parent families. Research is also called for on the issue of policing, crime prevention, and related strategies utilised by community activists in addressing the complex range of problems experienced by their communities. The paper calls for a stop to the practice of demonising black men...

...; dwelling; crime prevention; design; regulation; burglary. 28 ROBERT GREAVES Head of Community Safety, Wandsworth Borough Council, London, and Vice Chair of the National Community Safety Network In the words of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) crime prevention booklet: How Secure is Your Home...

... of farm crime and the findings of a small research study conducted by the author during 2007/2008 on farm crime in North Wales (Jones 2008a; 2008b). Farm crime Rural crime Hidden crime Crime prevention © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 RESEARCH The neglected problem of farm crime...

.... In particular, the impact of preventative measures and the economic impact of this implied by the strategy will have major consequences for partnerships operating at a local level. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Terrorism Partnerships Policy implications Crime prevention POLICY...

... Surveillance Crime prevention © MCB UP Limited 2002 CCTV The camera never lies but, in truth, is it any use? ABSTRACT This article challenges the effectiveness of public surveillance by closed circuit television. Based upon evaluations conducted in the West of England, there is little evidence...

... returning to the limited status of ‘crime prevention’. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Community safety Conference Crime prevention conference report Some reflections on the conference Community Safety Five Years On 19 March 2002 ABSTRACT In March, Pavilion and the University of Luton organised...