Crime Reduction Toolkits

   Fear of Crime

 
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Introduction
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What do we know
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Local Solutions
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Tackling The Problem
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Making It Happen
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Communication
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Contacts
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Contents                                    

 

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1. Introduction

Fitting into the Fear of Crime Matrix
From Places to People

2. Why are People so Fearful?

People Living in Areas of High Crime
Victims of Crime
Vulnerable Groups
People who are Poorly Informed
People who feel isolated and powerless
Anti-Social Behaviour
What Other Factors can Contribute to the Fear of Crime
Environment 

3. The Bigger Picture - What's Happening Across Government

Joined up Government
Academic Research

 

4. Measuring Fear of Crime

Local Survey Questions
The British Crime Survey
Local Survey's
Best Value Performance Indicators
Proxy Measures
Other Indicators

5. Putting it into Practice

Within the Partnership
In the Wider Community

6.Good Communication

Understanding the Relationship Between Risk & Fear
What's the Best Way of Getting the Message Across
Working with the Media
Talking to the Public

Some Practical Ideas

Damage Limitation, How Best to Handle Bad Stories

7. Useful Contacts

8. Further Information

9. Glossary

10. Strategies for the vulnerable

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