This practical handbook utilises criminological research to produce comprehensive Designing Out Crime solutions for practitioners. It covers a large spectrum of Designing Out Crime applications courtesy of concise and easily understood short chapters. The handbook includes a Good Practice section with examples of where (and why) success has been achieved. It speaks to crime prevention practitioners, managers, and academics in the field of criminology (especially environmental criminology). It also provides solutions to those who seek to deliver sustainable, long-term benefits at the coalface of preventing crime, fear of crime and anti-social behaviour within the built environment.

Integrates insights from environmental criminology, crime science, CPTED and situational crime prevention Offers tools, techniques, and case studies for reducing crime opportunities within the built environment Covers core methodologies, practical guidance, and implementing Secured by Design an internationally recognised scheme

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Dr. Mark Stokes served for 33 years as a police officer with West Midlands Police. He has since occupied a number of roles including Consultant with Secured by Design, Visiting Lecturer in Partnership Working at Wolverhampton University, UK, War Crimes Investigator, both DOCO and supervisor with British Transport Police, trainer and assessor at the Police Crime Prevention Academy, Rural and Business Crime Officer for Herefordshire with West Mercia Police, and since 2022 Senior Lecturer on the Police Constable Development Apprenticeship at the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.

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This practical handbook utilises criminological research to produce comprehensive Designing Out Crime solutions for practitioners. It covers a large spectrum of Designing Out Crime applications courtesy of concise and easily understood short chapters. The handbook includes a Good Practice section with examples of where (and why) success has been achieved. It speaks to crime prevention practitioners, managers, and academics in the field of criminology (especially environmental criminology). It also provides solutions to those who seek to deliver sustainable, long-term benefits at the coalface of preventing crime, fear of crime and anti-social behaviour within the built environment.

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SECTION A: BACKGROUND.- Chapter 1: Using this handbook.- Chapter 2: Introduction.- Chapter 3: A brief history of Designing Out Crime.- Chapter 4: What's in a name: Designing Out Crime v. Architectural Liaison/Crime Prevention Design/Design for Security.- Chapter 5: Role of the DOCO Core Attributes.- SECTION B: DELIVERY OF THE DOC FUNCTION.- Chapter 6: Reading Plans.- Chapter 7: Health and Safety of the DOCO when surveying sites.- Chapter 8: Site Surveys and Inspections.- Chapter 9: Writing the Report: the 'Crown Jewels' of its written presentation.- SECTION C: CPTED.- Physical Security 'Target Hardening' Measures.- Chapter 10: Doors and Door Security.- Chapter 11: Windows and Glazing.- Chapter 12: Perimeter Security.- Chapter 13: Defensive Planting.- Technological Innovations.- Chapter 14: Lighting.- Chapter 15: Intruder Alarms.- Chapter 16: CCTV.- Environmental Elements.- Chapter 17: Defensible Space.- Chapter 18: Natural Surveillance.- Chapter 19: Territoriality.- 20. Image and Mileu.- 21. Geographical juxtaposition.- 22. Permeability.- SECTION D: SECURED BY DESIGN (SBD).- 23.a. Introduction.- 23.b. History to date.- 23.c. SBD Development guides and publications.- 23.d. SBD Homes 2023.- 23.e. SBD Sheltered accommodation.- 23.f. SBD Commercial Guide 2023.- 23.g. SBD Self build.- 23.h. SBD New schools 2014.- 23.i. SBD Hospitals 2005.- 23.j. SBD Safer tram stop award.- 23.k. SBD Construction site security guide 2021.- 23.l. SBD Secure Environments risk management award.- 23.m. SBD Youth shelters and sports systems.- 23.n. SBD 'Park Mark' safer parking scheme.- 23.o. SBD Secure stations scheme.- 23.p. SBD Protect UK Advice and guidance.- 23.q. Cycle Association, Sustrans & SBD Cycle parking and security standards.- 23.r. Specialist and supported housing schemes.- 23.s. PCPI security guides in support of the Safer Streets Fund.- 23.t. SBD Technical guides.- 23.u. SBD Application forms.- 23.v. SBD Appeals.- SECTION E: OTHER DESIGN GUIDES.- 24. Domestic violence sanctuary rooms.- 25. 'Leaking' culs-de-sac.- 26. Alleygating.- 27. Closure of rights of way on grounds of crime and public space protection orders.- 28. Home zones and shared space.- 29. Bus shelters.- 30. Place of worship safety and security.- 31. Rural crime.- 32. Doctors' surgeries, pharmacies and health centres.- 33. Shopfront security.- 34. ATMs (Automatic teller/ cashpoint machines).- 35. Parks and open spaces.- 36. Public conveniences (Toilets).- 37. Pedestrian subways.- 38. Retail parks, business parks and industrial estates.- 39. Pedestrianisation of town and city centres.- 40. Counter terrorism design.- .- SECTION F: PLANNING INTERVENTIONS.- .- 41. National Planning Policy Framework.- 42. Safer Places: the Planning System and Crime Prevention.- 43. Design and Access Statements.- 44. Supplementary Planning Guidance.- 45. Planning Appeal Judgements.- 46. Appearing before Planning Hearings, Public Inquiries, Inquests, etc..- SECTION G: ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS.- 47. Legal Liability.- 48. Environmental Crime.- a. Graffiti.- b. Fly-posting.- c. Fly-tipping.- d. Abandoned Vehicles.- e. Excessive Noise.- 49. Good Housekeeping Measures.- SECTION H: EVIDENCE FROM CRIME SCIENCE.- 50. Crime Displacement and Diffusion of Benefits.- 51. Routine Activity Theory.- 52. Crime Opportunity.- 53. Rational Choice Theory.- 54. Environmental Criminology and Crime Pattern Theory.- 55. Conjunction of Criminal Opportunity.- 56. The 5Is.- 57. Environmental Cues.- 58. Hot-Spots and Tipping Points.- 59. Space Syntax.- 60. The Carbon Cost of Crime.- 61. Symbolic (Psychological) Barriers.- 62. The Value of Signage and Notices: it pays to advertise.- 63. Problem-solving, Problem-Oriented Policing and Partnerships.- 64. Intervention Sustainability Spectrum.- SECTION I: THE GOOD PRACTICE CASE EXAMPLES.- 65. The Four Towers at Duddeston Manor, Nechells, Birmingham.- 66. Brindleyplace: City Centre Commercial, Retail and Leisure Complex.- 67. Cottesbrooke Infant School, Acocks Green.- 68. The Village Surgery Cheswick Green.- 69. Christchurch Bus Interchange, New Zealand.- 70. Burlington Hotel Entrance, Birmingham.- 71. DryTown Water Park, Palmdale, California.- 72. Washington Square Park, New York.- 73. Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester.- 74. Reitland Park Tram Station, Amsterdam.- 75. Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham.- 76. Zero Carbon House, Balsall Heath.- 77. Marie Curie Hospice, West Midlands.- SECTION J: AND TO CONCLUDE.- 78. The Future of Designing Out Crime.- 79. Suggested Reading Glossary.- Appendices.- A. Garage Forecourt Bilking, Crime Prevention/Reduction Matrix.- B. Cannabis Farms, Crime Prevention/ Reduction Matrix.- C. Car-Key Burglary, Crime Prevention/Reduction Matrix.- D. Cash/Valuables in Transit (C/ViT) Crime Prevention/Reduction Matrix.- E. Metal Theft, Crime Prevention/ Reduction Matrix.- F. Night Time Economy, Crime Prevention/Reduction Matrix.- G. Serious Acquisitive Crime, Crime Prevention/Reduction Matrix.- H. Violent Crime, Crime Prevention/ Reduction Matrix.- I. West Midlands Arson Task Force Poster.- J. Domestic Violence Sanctuary Rooms Poster.- K. Edgbaston Cricket Ground Poster.