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Crime and the design of new-build housing.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Town & Country Planning ; 68(7) July 1999, 231-3(3)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the concept of crime prevention through environmental and building design. The authors argue that new-build developments provide an opportunity to evaluate the theory that design can affect crime levels, as originally suggested by Oscar Newman in his book 'Defensible Space'. Statistics.
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Discusses the concept of crime prevention through environmental and building design. The authors argue that new-build developments provide an opportunity to evaluate the theory that design can affect crime levels, as originally suggested by Oscar Newman in his book 'Defensible Space'. Statistics.