Crime prevention
5 Crime prevention
Seniors housing should—
be designed in accordance with environmental design principles relating to crime prevention, and
provide personal property security for residents and visitors, and
encourage crime prevention by—
site planning that allows observation of the approaches to a dwelling entry from inside each dwelling and general observation of public areas, driveways and streets from a dwelling that adjoins the area, driveway or street, and
providing shared entries, if required, that serve a small number of dwellings and that are able to be locked, and
providing dwellings designed to allow residents to see who approaches their dwellings without the need to open the front door.
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