Case Studies: Safer Cities, Lower Crime

The Effects of Surveillance

Surveillance cameras cut crime by 25% in city center stations, reducing by 34 crimes/year per station

• Key Reductions: Pickpocketing dropped 20%, Robbery 60%

• Safety Boost: Women felt 14% safer

Note: 15% of crimes shifted to non-surveilled areas

Dallas CCTV Study

• Boosts Crime Clearance: Public CCTV cameras in Dallas increased crime clearance rates by 20%, enhancing safety for businesses.

• Cameras significantly improved clearance of thefts, protecting assets like construction equipment and warehouse inventory