Plenary Crime Prevention Strategies

How many crime prevention strategies have you covered?

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Identify the crime prevention strategy described below:

This strategy focuses on the roots of crime. It looks to deal with causes such as poverty or lack of education.

• Situational Crime Prevention

• Environmental Crime Prevention

• Social and Community Crime Prevention

Identify the crime prevention strategy described below:

This strategy focuses on the roots of crime. It looks to deal with causes such as poverty or lack of education.

• Situational Crime Prevention

• Environmental Crime Prevention

• Social and Community Crime Prevention

Identify the crime prevention strategy described below:

This strategy focuses on limiting the opportunities for crime. If there are more risks to committing the crime and a higher chance of getting caught. Crime is less likely to occur.

• Situational Crime Prevention

• Environmental Crime Prevention

• Social and Community Crime Prevention

Identify the crime prevention strategy described below:

This strategy focuses on looking at the environment around crimes. If the environment is kept well and any small crimes are picked up, more serious crimes are less likely to occur.

• Situational Crime Prevention

• Environmental Crime Prevention

• Social and Community Crime Prevention

An example of situational crime prevention is

• security tags

• educational support for those underachieving.

• ID checks

• More police officers

• government investment in local areas.

An example of environmental crime prevention is

• curfews

• educational support for those underachieving.

• ID checks

• More police officers

• government investment in local areas.

An example of social and community crime prevention is

• curfews

• educational support for those underachieving.

• ID checks

• More police officers

• government investment in local areas.

What is a strength of situational crime prevention

• It is effective in dealing with crimes especially small crimes

• It tackles the causes of crimes

• It has been proven to work. Liverpool reduced their crime rate by 25%

• Results can be long term.

What is a strength of environmental crime prevention

• It is effective in dealing with crimes especially small crimes

• It tackles the causes of crimes

• It has been proven to work. Liverpool reduced their crime rate by 25%

• Results can be long term.