National Guidelines for Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in New Zealand

Part 1: Seven Qualities of Safer Places National Guidelines for Crime Prevention

NZ Urban Design Protocol

Who should read this?

This document is for planners and designers working for local authorities.

It should also be read by police and those involved in crime prevention activity (such as local crime and safety managers, chairs and co-ordinators of Safer Community Trusts) as well as architects, urban designers, engineers, planners and building managers involved in planning, designing and managing publicly accessible places.

Information on implementing Crime Prevention through Environmental Design can be found in the companion guide: Part 2 - Implementation Guide.

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Introduction

The seven qualities for well-designed, safer places

References

Full guidelines PDF (1802Kb)

Published in November 2005 by the Ministry of Justice

PO Box 180
Wellington
New Zealand

ISBN 0 478-29007-1