CRIME prevention and community crime fighting

Question 1

What are three types of crime prevention?

Answer 1

Primary - Addressing the root problem
- situational factors
- social factors

Secondary - Changing people before they commit crime
e.g. early intervention

Tertiary- Stopping criminals from reoffending.
e.g. criminal justice system schemes

Question 2

What are the three parts of the problem analysis triangle?

Answer 2

1. Offender
2. Location
   3.

Question 3

What is ARC?

Question 4

What is VOLT?

Question 5

Why do we engage with communities?

Answer 5

• it is a legal requirement
• part of Peelian principles
• provides the public an opportunity to question and understand the police.
  -Holds the police accountable for activity
• Improves confidence
• Makes people feel safer
• Improves officers job satisfaction.

Question 6

What are the elements of the confidence cycle?

Answer 6

Community engagement - identifies ->

NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIORITIES - leads to->

COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING - addresses ->

NEIGHBOURHOOD PROBLEMS - increases ->

CONFIDENCE - engenders ->

TRUST - increases

COMMUNITY INTELLIGENCE - directs

ACTIVITY VIA NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL - drives

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

Question 7

Aims of community crime fighting

Answer 7

-Put communities first
-Combat violence against women and girls
-Protect the public from harm
-Improve our service to victims of crime
-Prevent crime through a proactive and precise approach.

Question 8

What is the 7th peelian principle?

Answer 8

Public are the police, police are the public

Question 9

What is community crime fighting?

Answer 9

How we:

• cut crime
• rebuild trust
• restore our bond with communities

Question 9

What do communities do?

Answer 9

-Share a sense of belonging
- Share experiences
- Take pride and feel hurt
- Feel a sense of obligation
- Be sources of intelligence