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Measures to reduce and deter crime
Crime prevention refers to strategies and measures that reduce the risk of crime occurring by intervening before a crime has been committed. It encompasses
Crime_prevention
United Nations agency
Drug Control and Crime Prevention by combining the United Nations International Drug Control Program (UNDCP) and the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
United_Nations_Office_on_Drugs_and_Crime
American hate crime legislation
Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act is a landmark United States federal
Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Matthew_Shepard_and_James_Byrd_Jr._Hate_Crimes_Prevention_Act
Urban planning paradigm
Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) is a system for developing the built environment to reduce the possibility of opportunistic crime
Crime prevention through environmental design
Crime_prevention_through_environmental_design
U.N. meeting on criminal justice held every 5 years
Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice is a United Nations (UN) sponsored congress on the topics of crime, crime prevention, and criminal
United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
United_Nations_Congress_on_Crime_Prevention_and_Criminal_Justice
German Congress on Crime Prevention (Deutscher Präventionstag - DPT) is an international conference for the field of crime prevention that takes place annually
German Congress on Crime Prevention
German_Congress_on_Crime_Prevention
UK government position
Retrieved 3 February 2011. "Minister of State (Minister for Policing and Crime Prevention) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 October 2025. "Minister resigns
Minister of State for Policing and Crime
Minister_of_State_for_Policing_and_Crime
Non-profit organization
Asia Crime Prevention Foundation (ACPF) is a not-for-profit organization that works for peace and stability in Asia with the help of policies related to
Asia Crime Prevention Foundation
Asia_Crime_Prevention_Foundation
Community crime prevention relates to interventions designed to bring reform to the social conditions that influence, and encourage, offending in residential
Community_crime_prevention
According to the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå), the number of reported crimes in Sweden has increased when measured from the 1950s
Crime_in_Sweden
1994 U.S. federal law
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) with Senator Orrin Hatch. The Violent Crime Prevention and Law Enforcement Act was first conceived by the government in the
Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act
Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act
Character in US crime awareness campaigns
character) through the Ad Council and later the National Crime Prevention Council to increase crime awareness and personal safety in the United States. McGruff
McGruff_the_Crime_Dog
Usually violent, prejudice-motivated crime
FBI Hate Crimes Statistics". www.justice.gov. 2024-11-25. Retrieved 2024-12-10. "The Matthew Shepard And James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act Of
Hate_crime
Criminal offenses committed by the lower social classes
Wortley's critique of situational crime prevention", in Theory for Practice in Situational Crime Prevention (Crime Prevention Studies, vol. 16), Martha J.
Blue-collar_crime
International organisation based in Vienna
The Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) is a functional commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) based
United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
United_Nations_Commission_on_Crime_Prevention_and_Criminal_Justice
Crime is based on rational choices
Clarke to assist in thinking about situational crime prevention. In this context, the belief that crime generally reflects rational decision-making by
Rational choice theory (criminology)
Rational_choice_theory_(criminology)
1948 United Nations resolution that legally defined genocide
The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), or the Genocide Convention, is an international treaty that criminalizes
Genocide_Convention
Crime Prevention Ottawa (CPO) was a city-funded municipal board which upholds the mission to reduce crime and enhance community safety in the city of
Crime_Prevention_Ottawa
Physical security
"Security lighting". The Crime Prevention website. Retrieved 11 February 2020. "CCTV (Closed Circuit Television)". The Crime Prevention website. Retrieved 11
Window_security
Refers to perceived or actual relationships between crime and immigration
Holmberg at the National Council for Crime Prevention, noted that "there is no basis for drawing the conclusion that crime rates are soaring in Sweden and
Immigration_and_crime
Anti-crime organization in the United States
National Crime Prevention Council is an American educational 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C. which works to help people to create
National Crime Prevention Council
National_Crime_Prevention_Council
American economist, political commentator, and gun rights advocate (born 1958)
Institute conservative think tank. He is the former president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, a nonprofit he founded in 2013. He worked in the Office
John_Lott
Field of studies related to crimes
cultures, to identify differences and similarities in crime patterns.[page needed] Crime prevention Crime statistics Criminal behavior Criminal careers and
Criminology
Hypothesized effect of blood lead levels on criminal behavior
including situational crime prevention and interactions between many other factors with complex, multifactorial causation. The lead–crime hypothesis is not
Lead–crime_hypothesis
Fictional cybernetically enhanced police officer
Officer Alex James Murphy (designation number: OCP Crime Prevention Unit 001), commonly known as RoboCop, is a fictional cybernetically enhanced officer
RoboCop_(character)
Unlawful act punishable by an authority
Subfields of criminology and related fields of study include crime prevention, criminal law, crime statistics, anthropological criminology, criminal psychology
Crime
Political movement
the criminal in proportion to the crime. Prison abolitionists often advocate major structural changes to prevent crime at the societal level by addressing
Prison_abolition
American author, public speaker, and convicted bank robber
devoted his life to working with youth in the field of drug abuse and crime prevention, speaking to students and athletes across the U.S., before being convicted
Anthony_Curcio
Topics referred to by the same term
Neighborhood watch is a citizens' organization devoted to crime prevention within a neighborhood. Neighborhood or Neighbourhood watch may also refer to:
Neighborhood watch (disambiguation)
Neighborhood_watch_(disambiguation)
also promote illegal drug and human trafficking as critical issues. Crime prevention and law enforcement services in Papua New Guinea lie primarily in the
Crime_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Australian biker, organised crime figure and gangster
putting on them". In November 2021, he was the subject of a Serious Crime Prevention Order issued by the New South Wales police. In April 2022, Meehan became
Allan_Meehan
Topics referred to by the same term
them or treating their symptoms Crime prevention, the attempt to reduce deter crime and criminals Disaster prevention, measures taken to prevent and provide
Prevention
Crime committed without planning
"Opportunity Makes the Thief Practical theory for crime prevention" (PDF). Policing and Reducing Crime Unit: Police Research Series. paper 98: 36. Archived
Crime_of_opportunity
Iranian politician and military commander (born 1954)
2012 to 2021 he was the deputy for strategic, societal–security and crime prevention affairs in the judicial system of Iran. In March 2026, he was appointed
Mohammad_Bagher_Zolghadr
Financially motivated nonviolent crime
The term "white-collar crime" refers to financially motivated, nonviolent or non-directly violent crime committed by individuals, businesses and government
White-collar_crime
Non-governmental organization
The International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC, French: Centre international pour la prévention de la criminalité or CIPC, Spanish: Centro
International Centre for the Prevention of Crime
International_Centre_for_the_Prevention_of_Crime
Community-police awareness-raising event in the United States
police programs in communities, such as drug prevention, town watch, neighborhood watch, and other anti-crime efforts. The events are typically organized
National_Night_Out
National police force of Malaysia
involved, Crime prevention in helping a District Police Chief in the area which particular experience sharp rise frequent a crime rate or crime happened
Royal_Malaysia_Police
Behavioural theory in criminology
social crime prevention for being 'anti-social' because it does little to help individuals prone to committing crime. Social crime prevention seeks to
Crime_pattern_theory
Criminological theory
crucial to crime prevention, police authority is not enough to maintain a safe and crime-free city. People in the community help with crime prevention. Newman
Broken_windows_theory
Practices to reduce loss of goods in retail stores
Retail loss prevention (also called retail asset protection) is the practice of identifying and addressing causes of inventory shrinkage, including theft
Retail_loss_prevention
German educationalist (born 1954)
Crime Prevention Council of Lower Saxony[inappropriate external link?]. Furthermore, he is the managing director of the German Foundation for Crime Prevention
Erich_Marks
German clinical and support services organization for pedophiles and hebephiles
The Prevention Project Dunkelfeld (PPD) is an effort founded in Germany to provide clinical and support services to people who are sexually attracted to
Prevention_Project_Dunkelfeld
Concept in international law
Crimes against humanity are certain crimes committed as part of a large-scale attack against civilians. Unlike war crimes, crimes against humanity can
Crimes_against_humanity
Australian state ministry portfolio in Victoria
The Minister for Crime Prevention is a ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Baillieu". Psephos:
Minister_for_Crime_Prevention
Italian lawyer and security consultant (born 1970)
Protection Agency as secretary general of the organization Environmental Crime Prevention Program (ECPP). On 12 October 2000, he signed a Memorandum of Understanding
Mario_Scaramella
American video surveillance company
homeowner associations and similar community organizations as tools for crime prevention and investigations. Flock has been described by critics as an example
Flock_Safety
Government ministry in Chile
coordinating with other ministries and public services to implement crime prevention programs, offender rehabilitation, and social reintegration initiatives
Ministry of Public Security (Chile)
Ministry_of_Public_Security_(Chile)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
scheme of serious crime prevention orders to frustrate crime in England and Wales and in Northern Ireland, replaces the common law crime of incitement with
Serious_Crime_Act_2007
Security device that marks perpetrators or property with a traceable DNA stain
SelectaDNA is a forensic property marking system used as part of crime prevention strategies for businesses and residential properties. The SelectaDNA
SelectaDNA
Polish-Swedish criminologist
for Crime Prevention, where he focused on juvenile delinquency. He was the head of Division at the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention from
Jerzy_Sarnecki
Study of the thoughts, intentions, and behavior of criminals
often considered antisocial in nature. Psychologists also help with crime prevention and study the different types of programs that are effective to prevent
Criminal_psychology
Video camera system with a limited set of receivers
in methods of advanced social monitoring and control, and a host of crime prevention measures throughout the world. Though surveillance of the public using
Closed-circuit_television
American crime prevention organization
American nonprofit volunteer organization with the goal of unarmed crime prevention. The organization was founded by Curtis Sliwa in New York City on February
Guardian_Angels
Development, which funds crime-prevention programs; and the Mano Dura Laws, which were part of a no-tolerance crackdown on crime. More recently, Honduras
Crime_in_Honduras
Crime museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, US
law enforcement, crime prevention, forensic science, and the U.S. justice system. The historical area of the museum displays how crimes were committed,
Alcatraz_East
socialist system where the government has focused on crime prevention and addressing the root causes of crime, through focusing on poverty and inequality, and
Crime_in_Cuba
Study of victimization
Crime Research. Old Views and Future Potentials, National Council for Crime Prevention, Sweden. Both noted at Glasgow Caledonian University website page for
Victimology
EU's home affairs and justice policies
to external border controls, asylum, immigration and the prevention and combating of crime." The first work programme putting this provision into effect
Area of freedom, security and justice
Area_of_freedom,_security_and_justice
Swedish administrative authority
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Swedish: Brottsförebyggande rådet, Brå) is a Swedish government agency organized under the Ministry
Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention
Swedish_National_Council_for_Crime_Prevention
Federal law enforcement agency
numerous crime prevention campaigns over the years. The following list has been compiled for historical reference. Active Crime Prevention Campaigns:
United States Postal Inspection Service
United_States_Postal_Inspection_Service
Prime Minister of Sweden since 2022
he criticised the government for a perceived failure to deal with rising crime, including gun violence, which he called a "second pandemic". On 29 June
Ulf_Kristersson
Government department responsible for forest and wildlife management in Karnataka
1963 (Act No. 5 of 1964). The department handles several key areas: Prevention of deforestation, forest encroachment, and wildlife trafficking. Management
Department of Forest (Karnataka)
Department_of_Forest_(Karnataka)
Type of punishment
with other purposes of punishment such as deterrence (prevention of future crimes), exile (prevention of opportunity) and rehabilitation of the offender
Retributive_justice
Swiss legal scientist and professor
criminal legal issues relating to the beginning and end of life, crime prevention and victimology, as well as his contributions to the promotion of academic
Christian_Schwarzenegger
Sexual violence in Sweden
100,000 population, according to the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (BRÅ), which is an 11% increase from the previous year. In 2015, the
Rape_in_Sweden
about how to avoid taxi-scam. This crime is known in other areas of the world as "long-hauling". Crime prevention is critical to maintain law and order
Crime_in_India
Study of ways to prevent or reduce crime
criminologists, crime analysts, and police practitioners, these design and evaluate crime prevention programs. Situation crime prevention is a key application
Crime_science
Concept in criminology
A victimless crime is an illegal act that typically either directly involves only the perpetrator or occurs between consenting individuals. Because it
Victimless_crime
same period, with 920 additional crimes reported after an overall decline since 2009. Augmenting the crime prevention efforts of the RTP, there are an
Crime_in_Thailand
crime prevention efforts, a major school desegregation case, and gentrification in its downtown area. St. Louis also continues to struggle with crime
History of St. Louis (1981–present)
History_of_St._Louis_(1981–present)
Department of the African Union
labour, employment, migration, social development, drug control, crime prevention, sport, and cultural agenda. HHS was established in February 2022 following
African Union Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development
African_Union_Department_of_Health,_Humanitarian_Affairs_and_Social_Development
The Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF; Malay: Yayasan Pencegahan Jenayah Malaysia) is a Malaysian non-profit governmental organization tasked
Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation
Malaysia_Crime_Prevention_Foundation
Research institute of the United Nations
in formulating and implementing improved policies in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice. Its work currently focuses on Goal 16 of the
United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
United_Nations_Interregional_Crime_and_Justice_Research_Institute
US federal crime-prevention research arm
agency of the United States Department of Justice that focuses on crime prevention through research and development, assistance to state, local, and tribal
Office_of_Justice_Programs
Organized group of neighbours dedicated to crime prevention
also called a crime watch or neighbourhood crime watch, is an organized group of civilians devoted to crime and vandalism prevention within a neighborhood
Neighborhood_watch
LGBTQ rights group
crimes prevention legislation. On October 22, 2009, the United States Congress passed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Matthew_Shepard_Foundation
Crimes committed either by a corporation or its representatives
In criminology, Pearce and Tombs define corporate crime as: Illegal acts or omissions, punishable by the state under administrative, civil or criminal
Corporate_crime
Police officer assigned to a school
as "sworn law enforcement officers responsible for the safety and crime prevention in schools". They are employed by a local police or sheriff's department
School_resource_officer
Canadian-born American architect and researcher (1935 – 2004)
researcher most known for his defensible space theory, a precursor to crime prevention through environmental design. As defined in Newman's book Design Guidelines
Oscar_Newman_(architect)
American serial rapist, kidnapper, and lawyer
them crime prevention advice, such as suggesting one of them get a dog for protection. DNA testing confirmed Muller was the perpetrator of the crimes. He
Matthew_Muller
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Prevention of Crime Act 1953 (1 & 2 Eliz. 2 c. 14) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that restricts the carrying of offensive weapons
Prevention_of_Crime_Act_1953
WhiteCollarCrime.co.za – An initiative of Business Against Crime to help people understand and recognise white collar crime and to teach about its prevention.[dead
Crime_in_South_Africa
Government ministry in Puntland
The Puntland Ministry of Sea Transport, Ports and Maritime Crime Prevention MoPMCP (Somali: Wasaaradda Gaadiidka Badda, Dekedaha iyo Ka hortagga Danbiyada
Ministry of Sea Transport, Ports and Maritime Crime Prevention
Ministry_of_Sea_Transport,_Ports_and_Maritime_Crime_Prevention
Imposition of an undesirable or unpleasant outcome
Deirdre Golash, author of The Case against Punishment: Retribution, Crime Prevention, and the Law, says: We ought not to impose such harm on anyone unless
Punishment
Premier of Victoria since 2026
for Victim Support and Minister for Corrections, Youth Justice and Crime Prevention from 2018 to 2020, then as Minister for Roads and Road Safety from
Ben_Carroll
Term for crimes not yet committed
Pre-crime, also spelled precrime, is the idea that the occurrence of a crime can be anticipated before it happens. The term was coined by science fiction
Pre-crime
Community crime-prevention partnership in the UK
Neighbourhood Watch in the United Kingdom is the largest voluntary crime prevention movement covering England and Wales with upwards of 2.3 million household
Neighbourhood Watch (United Kingdom)
Neighbourhood_Watch_(United_Kingdom)
Process to re-integrate a person into society
established by the Council of Europe committee of ministers, "a crime policy aimed at crime prevention and the social reintegration of offenders should be pursued
Rehabilitation_(penology)
Investigative data-analysis technique
Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) Iowa State Sex Crimes Analysis System Minnesota State Sex Crimes Analysis System (MIN/SCAP) Washington State Homicide
Link_analysis
Australian state ministry portfolio
The Minister for Corrections is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria. Minister for Corrections (New South Wales) Carr, Adam. "Victorian
Minister for Corrections (Victoria)
Minister_for_Corrections_(Victoria)
Law enforcement agency in Florida, US
a Crime Prevention Practitioner, formerly known as a Community Service Officer are deployed to each district to act in a proactive approach to crime prevention
Tampa_Police_Department
Retired Malaysian police officer
(1954-08-23) 23 August 1954 (age 71)) is the former director of Bukit Aman Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department of the Royal Malaysia Police. Ayub
Ayub_Yaakob
English transport authority
building.co.uk. "2024 Crime and Antisocial Behaviour Update" (PDF). tfl.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 December 2025. "Transport crime and antisocial behaviour
Transport_for_London
Criminal organizations and activities in Sweden
poorer neighborhoods according to the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (2022). As the financial stakes have risen, so have the disputes between
Organized_crime_in_Sweden
Areas that have a higher-than-average level of criminal activity
Brantingham, Paul J. (1999). "Theoretical model of crime hot spot generation". Studies on Crime and Crime Prevention. 8: 7–26. Clark, Philip J.; Evans, Francis
Crime_hotspots
Crime against property
Financial crime is any illegal activity involving money, finance or financial systems committed to secure personal or organizational gain. It covers a
Financial_crime
Thai princess (1978–2026)
rule of law in Southeast Asia by the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. On 3 February 2021, the princess was transferred
Bajrakitiyabha
Structured criminal groups
prevention". Children and Youth Services Review. 56: 86–96. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2015.07.002. ISSN 0190-7409. Wright, A (2006). Organized Crime.
Organized_crime
Law-enforcement agency of Bengaluru
into multiple divisions responsible for law and order maintenance, crime prevention, and policing within defined geographical jurisdictions. The East Zone
Bengaluru_City_Police
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