Abstract
This particular research examined a community safety crime prevention partnerships attempt to reduce recorded crime and disorder in a particular location while also attempting to reduce fear of crime. It included such approaches as zero tolerance policing style, consultations with community and high-visibility policing. The research aims were as follows:
1. To determine what effect the initiative had for specific targets of reducing recorded crime and the fear of crime within the chosen area.
2. To examine the effectiveness of the partnership approach with particular reference to the culture and organisational structure of the police. This research was conducted between 1999 and 2002.
1. To determine what effect the initiative had for specific targets of reducing recorded crime and the fear of crime within the chosen area.
2. To examine the effectiveness of the partnership approach with particular reference to the culture and organisational structure of the police. This research was conducted between 1999 and 2002.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Researching the police in the 21st century |
Subtitle of host publication | International lessons from the field |
Editors | James Gravelle, Colin Rogers |
Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Chapter | 2 |
Pages | 20-42 |
Number of pages | 23 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781137357489 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781137357472 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 02 Sept 2014 |