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Crime Reduction Toolkits

Business and Retail Crime

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Useful Information

Association of Town Centre Management, Safe and Secure Town Centres – A Good Practice Guide.

Armitage, R (2000) An Evaluation of Secured by Design Housing Within West Yorkshire, Policing and Reducing Crime Unit Briefing Note 7/00, Home Office, London.

Bennett T, Drugs and Crime: the Results of Research on Drug Testing and Interviewing Arrestees. Home Office Research Study 183,1999

Bowers, K J, Hirschfield, A & Johnson, S (1998) ‘Victimisation Revisited: A Case Study of Non-residential Repeat Burglary in Merseyside’, British Journal of Criminology Vol.38 No. 3

Brown, Ben (1995) CCTV in Town Centres: Three Case Studies. Crime Detection & Prevention Series Paper 68, London, Home Office.

Brown, R & Saliba, J (1998) The Nature and Extent of Light Commercial Vehicle Theft. Crime Detection & Prevention Series Paper 88, London, Home Office.

Budd, T (1999) Violence at work: Findings from the British Crime Survey, Home Office Occasional Paper www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs/occ-violencework.pdf

Burrows, J (1988) Retail Crime: Prevention through Crime Analysis. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 11, London, Home Office. available at www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/prgpdfs/fcpu11.pdf

Burrows, J (1991) Making crime prevention pay: Initiatives from business. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 27, London, Home Office, available at www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/prgpdfs/fcpu27.pdf

Burrows, J (1997) ‘Criminology and Business Crime: Building the Bridge,’ in M Felson & R V Clarke (eds) Business and Crime Prevention, Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press

Burrows, J et al (1999) Counting the Cost: Crime Against Business in Scotland, Scottish Executive Central Research Unit Crime and Criminal Justice Research Findings No. 35. Subsequent findings cover the cost of crime in relation to specific business sectors.

Butler, G (1994) ‘Commercial Burglary: What Offenders Say’, in M Gill (ed) Crime at Work: Studies in Security and Crime Prevention, Leicester, Perpetuity Press

Butler, G (1994) ‘Shoplifters’ views on security: lessons for crime prevention’, in M Gill (ed) Crime at Work: Studies in Security and Crime Prevention, Leicester, Perpetuity Press

Communicate – Magazine of Business Crime Check

Community crime reduction partnerships: the Retail Contribution - Partnership Documentation additional reference material

Data exchange and crime mapping – available from S Radburn, Government Office East Midlands (sradburn.goem@go-regions.gov.uk)

Data Protection Commissioner (1998) ‘Data Protection Guidance on CCTV

Department of Health (1999) Policy Action Team13: National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal Improving shopping access for people living in deprived areas - A paper for discussion.

DETR (2000) Doingthe Business. A Guide for Local Authorities on Engaging the Business Community (York Consulting)

Edmunds, M et al (1998) Arrest Referral: Emerging lessons from research, DPAS Paper 23, London, Home Office

Ekblom, P (1986) The Prevention of Shop Theft: an approach through crime analysis. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 5, London, Home Office.

Ekblom, P (1987) Preventing Robberies at Sub-Post Offices: an evaluation of a security initiative. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 9, London, Home Office.

Ekbolm, P & Simon, F with assistance from Birdi,Sneh (1988) Crime Prevention and Racial Harassment in Asian-run Small Shops: the scope for prevention. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 15, London, Home Office.

Farrington, D.P. (1999) Measuring, Explaining and Preventing Shoplifting, Security Journal, 12 (1), pp 9 - 27.

Fisher, B A Neighbourhood Business Area is Hurting: Crime, Fear of Crime, and Disorder Take their Toll, Crime & Delinquency Vol 37 No. 3, July 1991

Flood-Page, C, Campbell, S, Harrington V & Miller J, (2000) Youth crime: Findings from the 1998/99 Youth Lifestyles Survey, Home Office Research Study 209, London, Home Office.

George Street Research (1999) Crime and the farming community: The Scottish farm crime survey 1998. The Scottish Office, Central Research Unit

Hibberd, M & Shapland, J (1993) Violence in Small Shops. London, Police Foundation.

Home Office Crime Reduction: Guidance on Statutory Crime & Disorder Partnerships. http://www.crimereduction.gov.uk/business10.htm

Honess, T & Charman, E (1992) Closed Circuit Television in Public Places. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 35, London, Home Office.

Johnstone, V, Leitner, M, Shapland, J & Wiles, P, (1994) Crime on Industrial Estates, Crime Prevention Unit Paper 54, London, Home Office. available on www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/prgpdfs/cpu54bf.pdf

Jones, J, Hodgson, JT and Osman, J (1997) Self-reported working conditions in 1995: Results from a household survey, London, HSE Books

Levi, M, Bissell, P and Richardson, T (1991) The Prevention of Cheque and Credit Card Fraud. Crime Prevention Unit Series Paper 26, London, Home Office Full report available at http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs/hors182.pdf

Levi, M (1988) The Prevention of Fraud. Crime Prevention Unit Paper17, London, Home Office

Local Government Information Unit A Watching Brief - A code of practice for CCTV

Marlow, A & Wells, M The Impact of Crime on Small Business in The Police Journal Vol LXX No 2, April-June 1997.

McCulloch, H (1996) Shop Theft: Improving the Police Response. Crime Detection & Prevention Series Paper 76, London, Home Office

Mirrlees-Black, C and Ross, A (1995) Crime against Retail and Manufacturing Premises: Findings from the 1994 Commercial Victimisation Survey, Home Office Research Study No. 146, London, Home Office.

Nelson, A (1996) Security-bred insecurity. Town & Country Planning, July/August pp 195-196.

Pease, K (1998) Repeat Victimisation – Taking Stock. Crime Detection & Prevention Series Paper 90, London, Home Office

Phillips, S & Cochrane, R (1988) Crime and Nuisance in the Shopping Centre: a case study in crime prevention. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 16, London, Home Office

Preventing customer fraud – a guide for retailers. Home Office publication available at www.northyorkshire.police.uk/craven/prevcust.pdf

Preventing Violence to Retail Staff – Available from HSE Books, PO Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6FS.

Report of Policy Action Team 13: Improving Shopping Access for People Living in Deprived Neighbourhoods, London, Department of Health.

Results International ‘Radio Links – Listening Out For You’

Retail Crime Reduction Action Team, Community Crime Reduction Partnerships: The Retail Contribution.

Retail Crime Survey 1999, available from the British Retail Consortium

Safer Neighbourhoods Unit (1999) Literature Review prepared for the Beacon Council Scheme

Schuller, N with Deane, M (2000) Open for business: Community safety partnerships and business crime, Crime and Social Policy Briefing, NACRO.

Shaftoe, H (1999) Controlling Street Crime: repression or integration? In Brebbia C (ed.) The Sustainable Street. Wessex Institute of Technology.

Shopfront Security Report (1994) Available from the British Retail Consortium.

Standing and Nicolini (1997) Review of workplace-related violence’, a report commissioned by the Health and Safety Executive

Sutton, M (1998) Handling Stolen Goods, Home Office Research Study 178, London, Home Office

Thames Valley Business Crime Centre (1999) Your Business – A Security Guide

Tilley, N (1993) The Prevention of Crime Against Small Business: The Safer Cities Experience. Crime Prevention Unit Paper 45, London, Home Office.

Tilley, N & Hopkins, M (1998) Business as Usual: An Evaluation of the Small Business and Crime Initiative. Police Research Series Paper 95, London, Home Office

West Midlands Police (1991) Safer Shopping: The identification of opportunities for crime and disorder in covered shopping centers West Midlands Police in conjunction with Home Office PRSU.

Whitehead P & Gray, P (1999) Pulling the Plug on Computer Theft, Police Research Series Paper 101, London, Home Office

Wood, J, Wheelwright G and Burrows, J (1997) Crime Against Small Business: Facing the Challenge, Findings of a crime survey conducted in the Belgrave and West End areas of Leicester, Crime Concern.

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