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Domestic Burglary

What works for Domestic Burglary crime prevention techniques and

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This document forms part of the Evidence Base which looks at Domestic Burglary. This particular document addresses what forms of intervention work when it comes to preventing domestic burglary, it also highlights good practice points and potential barriers to delivery.

Title: What works for domestic burglary crime prevention techniques and context
Author: Andrew Kent
Number of Pages: 8
Date Published: June 2006
Availability: Download full report PDF file PDF 94Kb

The document is a series of tables which look at various intervention methods at preventing domestic burglary. There are a total of 6 tables each focussing on a different angle of preventing domestic burglary. The 6 angles of prevention are:

  • Reducing burglary through increasing the effort
  • Reducing burglary through increasing the risks
  • Reducing burglary through reducing the rewards
  • Reducing burglary through reducing provocation
  • Reducing burglary through removing excuses
  • The evidence on supporting/complimentary interventions in burglary reduction projects

The tables not only look at various methods of prevention but also at Principles, Good practice points and Potential barriers to delivery.

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Last update: Wednesday, April 18, 2007