Measure type: Target hardening

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Description

This situational crime prevention approach involves the use of devices or materials designed to obstruct the vandal by physical barriers:

  1. Toughened glass (acrylic, polycarbon, etc.)
  2. Latticework or screens to cover windows
  3. Fire-retardant paint
  4. High-impact plastic or steel fixtures
  5. Hardened rubber or plastic swing seats
  6. Concrete or steel picnic tables, benches, bleachers
  7. Trash receptacles bolted to concrete bases
  8. Rough-play-tolerant adventure playgrounds
  9. Original planting of large-diameter trees
  10. Slash-proof transit vehicle seats
  11. Steel-framed bus seats
  12. Anti-graffiti repellent spray on bus seats
  13. Tamper-proof sign hardware and fasteners
  14. Door anchor hinges with non-removable pins

Essential conditions

Requirements to the urban environment

Effectiveness

Side effects

Footnotes and references



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