Research on fear of crime and crime prevention environment of the street space

through the workshop in Saitama City Iwatsuki Ward

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to research relationships between fear of crime and crime prevention environment of the street space through the workshop in Saitama City Iwatsuki ward. I had 27 participants of the workshop evaluate crime prevention environment. The following results were obtained. 1) The public information of excessive crime prevention may rouse fear of crime. 2) Fear of crime decreases when control of the traffic and the sidewalk and the road are divided.3) Fear of crime rouse when we thought about the security of another people.