Author Archives: Juan Pablo Devis Ayestaran

Managing your Security and Liability with Evidence-Based Practices

Managing your Security and Liability with Evidence-Based Practices by Jane Gray Associates (JGA) At JGA, we assess the foreseeability of violent crime in premises liability and negligent security cases. To do so, we conduct crime data analyses to determine the … Read More

Cutting the “Red Tape” between Analysts and Field Personnel

Cutting the “Red Tape” between Analysts and Field Personnel by Jonas Baughman Today’s quickly evolving world of public safety demands those responsible for protecting communities are able to deploy resources swiftly and effectively. Organizations that rely on field operations and … Read More

Enhancing Clear, Hold, Build

Enhancing Clear, Hold, Build A Place-Based Approach to Sustainable Crime Reduction As more UK police forces adopt the Clear, Hold, Build framework for tackling serious and organised crime, leaders are discovering both its potential and its challenges. This article explores … Read More

The Police Leader’s Task: Keeping the Analyst in Crime Analysis

The Police Leader’s Task: Keeping the Analyst in Crime Analysis Law enforcement officials (as well as their analysts) have long sought to explain why crime occurs at certain places and times. Multiple approaches to studying crime and victimization, including hot … Read More

Dispatch, Comms & First Responder Safety

Dispatch, Comms & First Responder Safety Knowledge about risky places can be used by dispatch and communications professionals to assess and manage personal injury risks to first responders at any address throughout a jurisdiction. Make real-time risk assessments on a … Read More

Real-Time Crime & Fusion Centers

Real-Time Crime & Fusion Centers Police are under pressure to prevent crime without focusing on people. They need the tools to effectively focus on places instead. The solution is Simsi analytics that tell you which settings attract criminal behavior in … Read More

Summertime Safe Spaces

Summertime Safe Spaces Are you ready for the Summer (crime) season? Crime patterns change. The time-of-day or day-of-week makes risky places even more fluid. Summer weather, travel and other activities can make crime patterns more dynamic. Different crime types such … Read More

Crime Prevention Evidence

Crime Prevention Evidence Simsi analytics show you which settings attract criminal behavior in order to disrupt opportunities for crime by focusing on the environment. Simsi’s RTMDx SaaS platform meets community expectations for crime prevention and the operational needs of police at all … Read More

Business, Security and Asset Protection

Business, Security and Asset Protection Expert opinions are more valuable when forged from defensible analytics. Risk Terrain Modeling (RTM) analysis is peer-reviewed and scientifically proven to yield actionable insights for crime risk assessments and forecasting. RTM connects crime issues with environmental … Read More

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Risk Terrain Modeling (RTM) analysis brings the crime and land-use components of CPTED together with an empirical twist. Physical landscapes consciously and unconsciously influence human behaviors. Altering the physical design of landscapes is a … Read More