CPTED Reports and Council Development Control Plans (DCPs)

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and Council Development Control Plans (DCPs) are integral tools in urban planning and development. By incorporating CPTED principles into DCPs, councils can foster safer and more secure communities through strategic planning and design. Here, we’ll explore the synergy between CPTED reports and council DCPs in Australia, and how this […]
CPTED and Council Development Control Plans in Australia

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a multidisciplinary approach to deterring criminal behaviour through urban and environmental design. In Australia, CPTED principles are increasingly being integrated into council development control plans (DCPs) to create safer, more secure communities1. What is CPTED? CPTED is based on the principle that the physical environment can influence human […]