Residents' crime and safety perceptions in gated and non-gated low middle income communities in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Property crimes in residential areas has become a concerning issue in Malaysia. Environmental design based crime prevention theories such as Defensible Space, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and 2nd generation CPTED recommend to construct gates and fences as target hardening...

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Main Authors: Mohit, Mohammad Abdul, Abdulla, Aishath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, IIUM 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/23290/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/23290/1/Resident%27s_Crime_experience_and_safety.pdf