Crime Reduction

The initiative will create a targeted block-by-block police presence in strategic areas

When cops and communities come together to share the responsibility of community policing, everyone wins

Calculations of the cost of crime refute the idea that reducing LE budgets is financially beneficial for municipalities

With rising rates of homicides in many major cities, the community’s role in crime prevention and reduction is that much more important

Learn how Stockton, California reduced firearm crime using data analysis

Subduing the COVID-19 pandemic, redoubling smart policing tactics and implementing police reform

The role of proactive policing training, whether crime prevention or community engagement, is often given minimal attention

Enforcement, education and outreach were key in reducing drug trafficking, gang activity and prostitution at an apartment complex

The decisions we make in law enforcement should be based on the best available evidence

"COVID has victimized this community across the board. I think it’s time for us to not allow it to create more crime victims just in the sense of trying to release people from jail"

“People have been on good behavior, but everyone in law enforcement has to worry about the long game"

Federal and state law enforcement officers from around the country will study ways to reduce crime and increase respect for the law and those who enforce it

The multi-dimensional approach of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) eliminates design flaws that contribute to crime

Partnering with local businesses and community stakeholders should be a key part of a police department’s crime reduction strategy