The set of guidelines used to design and plan settings to reduce crime. See territoriality.
DEFENSIBLE SPACE: "The defensible space is where crimes are reduced."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "DEFENSIBLE SPACE," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/defensible-space/ (accessed March 23, 2023).