Crime free housing in the 21st century

Crime free housing in the 21st century / Barry Poyner.

This book sets out to investigate the relationship between crime and the design and planning of housing, and to produce practical recommendations to help architects and planners to reduce crime. It builds upon and updates research originally published in Crime Free Housing (1991), providing an easil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Poyner, Barry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, Eng. : Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, [2006]
Subjects:
Crime prevention and architectural design > Great Britain.
Housing policy > Great Britain.
Criminology > Great Britain.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime prevention and architectural design
Criminology
Housing development
Housing policy
England > Housing development.
Wales > Housing development.
England
Great Britain
Wales
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword by Ronald V. Clarke; Foreword by Stephen Town; Introduction; Author's Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Recent Research and Guidance Reviewed; 2. Crime in Residential Areas; 3. Comparing Housing Layouts; 4. Burglary and Housing Layout; 5. Car Crime and Housing Layout; 6. Theft and Damage Around The Home; 7. Fifteen Years On; 8. Case Studies; 9. Design Strategies against Crime; Appendix 1 A Classification of Residential and Non-Residential Crime; Appendix 2 Residential Crime Data.
  • Appendix 3 'Summary of Design Requirements' (from Crime Free Housing) References; Index.

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