Space, Urban development /expansion and crime – Belgium, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Greece

Period
January 2003 – November 2003

Project
EC – DG Justice and Home Affairs 

Objectives
The project’s objective was the elaboration of a comparative study, focusing on five major European cities, on the interrelation between urban development and crime, with particular reference to street and violent criminality, in order to identify common variables that could serve as guidelines for urban crime prevention policies. 

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Implementing Institutions

  • Centre for European Constitutional Law, Greece
  • University of Ghent / Research Group of Criminology, Belgium
  • University of Middlesex / Centre for Criminology, G. Britain
  • Associazione Antigone, Italy
  • University of Barcelona, Spain