Problem Solving

Question 1

POP - Problem Orientated Policing

Answer 1

• identifies and analyses crime and disorder
• develops specific responses to individual problems
• assess whether the response has been successful

Question 2

SARA

Answer 2

Scanning
Analysis
Response
Assess

Question 3

Signal Crime

Answer 3

• any criminal incident that causes a change in the publics behaviour and perception of security in their area
• includes breaches of social order, series of burglaries, graffiti which signifies the presence of other risks

Question 4

Routine activity theory (RAT)

Answer 4

For a crime to take place, there must be:

• a suitable target
• a likely offender
• lack of a capable guardian

Question 5

VOLT

Answer 5

• Victim
• Offender
• Location
• Time

Question 6

SMART

Answer 6

Specific 
Measurable 
Attainable 
Relevant 
Time-based

Question 7

CRAVED

Answer 7

Concealable 
Removable 
Available 
Valuable 
Enjoyable 
Disposable