1. Social Justice in Communities Conference October 2014

2. What is SafeGrowth? SafeGrowth is a structured programme for creating and sustaining community action, decision making and cohesion at the neighbourhood level

3. TO FOR WITH

4. The SafeGrowth Model

5. The 10 SafeGrowth steps 1 Local action 2 SafeGrowth Teams 3 SafeGrowth Plans 4 Plan updates 5 Team process 6 Career path 7 SafeGrowth Facilitator 8 Urban Development review 9 Risk Assessment Matrix 10 Process and strategies

6. PARTNERSHIPS SOCIAL PROGRAMS CPTED 1 CPTED 2 TEAM PROCESS LOCAL ACTION SMART GROWTH RISK ASSESSMENTS LOCAL NEEDS & PRIORITIES EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH

7. San Romanoway, Toronto Before 2000: among Canada’s highest crime neighbourhoods: gangs, drugs, shootings, violence, fear 7 http://srra.ca/

8. Violent crime: 35% - 49% Property crime: 13% - 20% Fear: 20% - 30% Participation with neighbours: 17% - 32% 8 http://www.tenniscanada.com/index.php?title=serena-williams-gives-back-to-kids-throught-technology&pid=1233 http://srra.ca/

9. Hollygrove

10. S. Clairborne ave S. Carrollton ave Airline hwy Palmetto Monticello

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18. 18 Violent crime ……………. ⇩ 78% Homicides ……….. 2000s = 15–24 annually 2013 = 4 2013 = 4

19. Definition of CPTED CPTED – Crime Prevention through Environmental Design pronounced “sep-ted” CPTED is a crime prevention discipline based on the proper design and effective use of built, landscaped and social environments, leading to a reduction in the incidence and fear of crime, as well as improvement in the quality of life* *Adapted from National Guidelines for Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in New Zealand

20. VICTIM LAW CPTED is about place OFFENDER CPTED Crime Prevention through Environmental Design PLACE

21. Types of CPTED First Generation focus on minimising opportunities for offenders territoriality, access control, image, natural surveillance widely practised Advanced First Generation incompatible land uses, movement predictors, activity support, displacement Second Generation return to the original concepts of CPTED – the four C’s social Cohesion, Connectivity, community Culture, threshold Capacity SafeGrowth building neighbourhood capacity to create local solutions 1 st Generation CPTED Advanced 1 st Generation CPTED Second Generation CPTED SafeGrowth

22. connectivitycapacity access management cohesion quality environments surveillanceterritorial reinforcement culture movement predictors activity support conflicting user groups crime generators land use mix micro-spatial analysis sensory analysis clarity of purpose urbanism activity collateral human scale macro-spatial analysis transition zones legibility capable guardians proxemics/personal space SafeGrowth Christchurch CPTED

23. CPTED process environmental scan site assessments (safety audit) safety map issue and asset analysis improvement plan – design, management, technology

24. SafeGrowth CPTED process environmental scan site assessments (safety audit) SafeGrowth Plan

30. city support and funding SafeGrowth Team connections connection to neighbourhoods

31. Facilitating neighbourhood engagement and action SafeGrowth community cohesion WITH residents beyond simple safety self sustaining and action oriented supportive of social justice goals inclusive, collaborative and democratic

32. Sue Ramsay Crime Prevention Team Leader Community Safety Christchurch City Council sue.ramsay@ccc.govt.nz DDI 941 5067