Difference between revisions of "Crime prevention by design"

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The idea that crime could be influenced by the design of the built environment was based on the more limited idea of [[wikipedia:Defensible space theory|defensible space]] and further developed in work of [[wikipedia:Elizabeth Wood (executive)|Elizabeth Wood]], [[wikipedia:Jane Jacobs|Jane Jacobs]] and Schlomo Angel.
 
The idea that crime could be influenced by the design of the built environment was based on the more limited idea of [[wikipedia:Defensible space theory|defensible space]] and further developed in work of [[wikipedia:Elizabeth Wood (executive)|Elizabeth Wood]], [[wikipedia:Jane Jacobs|Jane Jacobs]] and Schlomo Angel.
   
Two principles of crime prevention by design are [[designing in] and [[designing out]].
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Two principles of crime prevention by design are [[designing in]] and [[designing out]].
   
 
==Crime prevention by design methods==
 
==Crime prevention by design methods==

Revision as of 11:41, 23 January 2013

Crime prevention by design

Crime prevention by design is the idea that the level of crime is influenced by the built environment and, by careful design of this built environment, the level of crime can be reduced.

Description

The idea that crime could be influenced by the design of the built environment was based on the more limited idea of defensible space and further developed in work of Elizabeth Wood, Jane Jacobs and Schlomo Angel.

Two principles of crime prevention by design are designing in and designing out.

Crime prevention by design methods

Achievements and limitations

(describe here what positive and negative experiences have been achieved with crime prevention by design)

Further reading

Footnotes and references

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