Strategies

Strategy: Business Watch

Strategy: Celebrate Neighborhood Accomplishments

Strategy Celebrating a community's accomplishments in planning and implementing anticrime projects and revitalization or redevelopment activities builds community pride . . .

Strategy: Citizen Volunteers To Prevent Crime

Strategy This strategy employs using trained citizen volunteers to report suspicious activity and provide uniformed presence in areas where . . .

Strategy: CPTED for Subways

Strategy Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is used to build a subway environment that deters the opportunity for . . .

Strategy: CPTED Ordinances/Guidelines

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Strategy: Crime Prevention Programs On Local Cable Television

Strategy Use public-access cable television programming to spotlight local police efforts and crime prevention activities and to educate residents . . .

Strategy: Crime Tip Rewards

Strategy Monetary rewards for crime tips encourage crime reporting. Crime Problem Addressed This strategy aims to encourage--through financial incentives . . .

Strategy: Directories Of Services

Strategy Directories of services provided by local agencies help residents, other service providers, and police officers identify opportunities to . . .

Strategy: Educational Presentations by Police to Businesses and Their Employees

Strategy: Empowering Public Housing Residents to Reclaim Their Neighborhoods

Strategy Residents help law enforcement agencies reduce drug activity and maintain security by reporting illegal activity to authorities, forming . . .

Strategy: Expanded Access To Public Officials

Strategy Broaden opportunities for citizens to express their concerns about crime, safety, and other issues in discussions with public . . .

Strategy: Highway Watch

Strategy A watch program is organized so that highway truck drivers can observe and report suspicious or illegal activity . . .

Strategy: Park Watch

Strategy A program enlists users and neighbors to watch over park property. Crime Problem Addressed A Park Watch program . . .

Strategy: Promoting Open Space and Environmental Clean-Ups

Strategy Community groups dedicated to involving youth, adults, and seniors work with residents, business owners, and city officials in . . .

Strategy: Requiring Inmates To Perform Community Service

Strategy Using supervised nonviolent prison inmates to clean up public places and perform community service results in these areas . . .

Strategy: Safer Design of Public Areas in Neighborhoods

Neighborhoods can reduce drug-related activity through environmental changes that make their communities less vulnerable and hospitable to drug dealers.

Strategy: Special Community Events To Promote Prevention

Strategy Special community events focus attention on crime prevention and help galvanize support for preventing crime, violence, and drug . . .

Strategy: Starting Neighborhood Watch Groups

Strategy Organized groups of neighborhood residents who watch out for criminal and suspicious behavior and report it to local . . .

Strategy: Use Media As An Ally

Strategy Local media coverage of and support for community crime prevention help raise public awareness and encourage participation in . . .

Strategy: Victim Assistance Services

Strategy Community-based victim assistance services help relieve stress and other consequences of crime, reduce vulnerability to repeated victimization, and . . .

Strategy: Youth-Led Community Service Projects

Strategy Neighborhoods can reduce drug-related activity through youth-led community service projects that make their communities less vulnerable and hospitable . . .