Local Government Community Safety and Crime Prevention Officer Network Research Rundown Series
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The Sydney Institute of Criminology is pleased to assist the NSW Local Government Community Safety and Crime Prevention Officer Network by hosting their research rundown series. Individual members of the Network have produced summaries of pertinent research and policy instruments. These summaries aim to inform the work of local government Community Safety Officers and to provide timely updates on contemporary crime prevention and community safety issues. New titles will be added periodically.
Recent Submissions
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Linden & Chaturvedi (2005) The Need for Comprehensive Crime Prevention Planning: The Case of Motor Vehicle Theft
Published 2014-04-09Most crime prevention programs are poorly planned and implemented, and therefore do little of nothing to prevent crime. Those responsible for the programs rarely undertake a careful analysis of their community’s problems, ...Other -
Cozens et al (2015) Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED): a review and modern bibliography
Published 2012-06-22This paper critically reviews the core findings from published place-based crime prevention research to assess the available evidence on the contribution of crime prevention through environmental design as a crime prevention ...Other -
Case et al (2011) A tale of two cities: Young people, anti-social behaviour and localised public opinion
Published 2012-07-05Antisocial behaviour (ASB) by young people is often prominently featured in the media and political debates. There is a wide range of activities perceived as ASB, many of which aren’t criminal acts, and there is also a ...Other -
Council of Australian Governments (2010) The National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children 2010-2022
Published 2012-07-17The National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children 2010-2022 will bring together the efforts of governments across the nation to make a real and sustained reduction in the levels of violence against ...Other -
AIC (2012) National Crime Prevention Framework
Published 2012-08-07Earlier this year the Australian and New Zealand Crime Prevention Senior Officers’ Group produced the National Crime Prevention Framework. This resource is important in that this is arguably the first time in history that ...Other