Crime prevention in urban spaces through environmental design: A critical UK perspective

Poorang Piroozfar; Eric R.P. Farr; Emmanuel Aboagye-Nimo; J. Osei-Berchie

doi:10.1016/j.cities.2019.102411

Crime prevention in urban spaces through environmental design: A critical UK perspective

Poorang Piroozfar^*, Eric R.P. Farr, Emmanuel Aboagye-Nimo, J. Osei-Berchie

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Article number	102411
Journal	Cities
Volume	95
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2019.102411
Publication status	Published (VoR) - Dec 2019

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The authors wish to thank Magdalene Osei-Berchie and Anita Dosanjh who kindly helped with the data collection during the field study, surveys and interviews; the Brixton Hill Police, Metropolitan Police Services for their close cooperation, University of Brighton for providing ethical, health and safety guidance and the Lambeth and Brixton local communities, local businesses and local space users who offered their time, participated in this study, and individually, socially and morally supported it.

Funders	Funder number
Brixton Hill Police
Metropolitan Police Services
University of Brighton

Keywords

Brixton
CPTED
Crime prevention
Crime rates
Defensible Space Theory

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