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Prepare yourself | |
Read this first | |
Rethink your job | |
Be the local crime expert | |
Know the limits of conventional policing | |
Learn about problem-oriented policing | |
Become a POP expert | |
Be true to POP | |
Be very crime specific | |
Be guided by SARA - but not led astray! | |
Study environmental criminology | |
Use the crime triangle | |
Never forget opportunity makes the thief | |
Always 'think thief' | |
Expect offenders to react negatively | |
Don't be ground down by the displacement pessimists | |
Expect diffusion of benefits | |
Scan for crime problems | |
Say Cheers! when defining a problem | |
Know what kind of problem you have | |
Study the journey to crime | |
Know how hot spots develop | |
Learn if the 80-20 rule applies | |
Analyse in depth | |
Formulate hypotheses | |
Diagnose your hot spot | |
Know when to use high-definition maps | |
Pay attention to daily and weekly rhythms | |
Take account of long-term change | |
Know how to use rates and denominators | |
Identify risky facilities | |
Be ready for repeat victimisation | |
Consider repeat offending | |
Know which products are CRAVED by thieves | |
Look for crime facilitators | |
Check you have answered the five 'W' (and one 'H') questions | |
Find a practical response | |
Accept your key role at response | |
Increase the effort of crime | |
Increase the risks of crime | |
Reduce the rewards of crime | |
Reduce provocations | |
Remove excuses for crime | |
Find the owner of the problem | |
Choose responses likely to be implemented | |
Assess the impact | |
Conduct a process evaluation | |
Know how to use controls | |
Consider geographical and temporal displacement | |
Examine displacement to other targets, tactics and crime types | |
Watch for other offenders moving in | |
Be alert to unexpected benefits | |
Expect premature falls in crime | |
Test for significance | |
Calculate costs | |
Communicate effectively | |
Tell a clear story | |
Make clear maps | |
Use simple tables | |
Use simple figures | |
Design powerful presentations | |
Become a good presenter | |
Contribute to the store of knowledge | |
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