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* Poor lighting |
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Revision as of 10:13, 17 August 2012
Contents
Security issue: Graffiti
Grafitti is the defacement of property by means of writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed on a surface in a public place without the consent of the owner or person having custody or control.
Description
Motives for grafitti are various and
Attributing circumstances
- Other grafitti or deterioration
- Vulnerable objects
- transportation systems
- highly visible surfaces (also mobile targets, such as buses or trains!)
- blank surfaces
- light coloured surface
- large and plain surfaces
- reachable surfaces[1]
- Absence of apparent ownership
- Poor lighting
- Little surveillance/oversight
- Close to gang activity
Impacts
Measures
Footnotes and references
- ↑ although hard-to-reach surfaces, such as motorway cross-overs might be regarded as attractive challenges
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