Description of the Journal

The CPTED Journal is the journal of The International CPTED Association, officially registered as the International Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Association (ICA). The Journal is the only professional journal focusing exclusively on the topic of  CPTED.

Aims of the Journal

The mission of the journal is in accordance with the ICA bylaws: "promoting the CPTED message, educating on CPTED, and advancing and professionalizing CPTED theory and practice." The primary aim is to provide a scholarly, peer-reviewed vehicle for the dissemination of scientific research on all aspects of the CPTED enterprise.

Readership

The readership of The CPTED Journal includes researchers, scholars, practitioners, policy-makers, government officials, professional urban designers, crime prevention specialists, and members of the broader community who are engaged, or interested, in Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED). Our primary audience is the diverse membership of The International CPTED Association around the world. Our Journal is published in English, as that is the founding language and the current language of The International CPTED Association.

Keywords

CPTED, crime prevention through environmental design, 1st Generation CPTED, 2nd Generation CPTED, 3rd Generation CPTED, International CPTED Association, ICA