New homes 2009
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Advises on safety and security issues for most types of housing developments, individual houses, housing estates and low rise apartment blocks (up to 5 stories above ground level). Discusses design and layout and physical security.
Document History
Applicable to SBD applications on or after 01/03/2009. Updated to reflect changes to criminal methods of attack and to incorporate the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH).
Publisher Information
Association of Chief Police Officers
Now known as the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC). The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) existed until 31 March 2015, as an independent professional body coordinating the development of the police service in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The ACPO formed the Crime Prevention Initiatives to manage projects such as Secured by Design, which was established in 1989 and focussed on providing design guidance and security for new and refurbished homes, commercial premises and car parks.
1st Floor
10 Victoria Street
London
ACPO
UK