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December 1, 2024

The effect of community policing forums within Glenmore and Umbilo communities in Durban, South Africa.

Sazelo Michael Mkhize Zipho Nomsasa. Snyman Udoh James. Akpan

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To assess the impact of community policing forums on crime and safety perceptions in the Glenmore and Umbilo communities.
Analysis of community policing forums implemented in Glenmore and Umbilo
Qualitative surveys to gauge community perceptions of safety
Comparative assessment with crime statistics
Community policing initiatives led to improved perceptions of safety
Increased community engagement noted within the policing forums
Reduction in reported minor crimes in community areas involved in policing forums

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Research demonstrates community policing improves safety perceptions in Durbin, suggesting enhanced local engagement.

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Research Articles. Criminology and Forensic Studies.

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Mkhize et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b606d583145bc643d1d1bc https://doi.org/10.31920/2516-5305/2024/21n4a19

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