Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)

The Design Partnership was commissioned to conduct a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) study for the East End of Newcastle. The CPTED Study was integrated into the Revitalisation Project for the East End. The CPTED principles considered in the Action Plan included natural surveillance, territorial reinforcement, access control, image and maintenance, and activity support. These principles were used to inform the design of the public spaces in the East End, ensuring that the revitalisation project took into account the safety of the area. The Design Partnership also provided recommendations for the implementation of CPTED principles in the design of new projects and existing built environments. This will enable the East End of Newcastle to become a safer and more inviting place for its residents and visitors.

Sekisui House, a leading Australian property developer, engaged the services of the Design Partnership to conduct a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessment of their proposed new village centre in Gledswood, located in the Camden Council area. The purpose of the CPTED assessment was to ensure that the design of the village centre would promote safety and security, reduce the opportunity for crime, and enhance the overall livability of the development. The Design Partnership was chosen due to their expertise in the field of CPTED, and their ability to apply principles of environmental design to create safer and more secure environments. Through a collaborative process with Sekisui House, the Design Partnership conducted a thorough analysis of the proposed design, identifying potential security risks and making recommendations to improve safety measures within the village centre. The resulting report provided valuable insights and guidance for the development team, ensuring that the final design would create a safe and welcoming environment for the community.

The Design Partnership engaged to conduct a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessment of their proposed new retail centre in Chisholm, which would include a mix of uses such as a major supermarket chain, specialty stores, tavern, gym, childcare, and associated car parking. The objective of the CPTED assessment was to ensure that the design of the retail centre would prioritize safety and security while promoting the development's overall livability and contribution to the surrounding neighbourhood. The Design Partnership was chosen due to their expertise in applying CPTED principles to design projects, and their ability to provide valuable insights and recommendations to create safer and more secure environments. Through a collaborative process with the Client, the Design Partnership analysed the proposed design, identified potential security risks, and made recommendations to improve safety measures within the retail centre, ensuring that the final design would create a safe and welcoming environment for the community.

The Design Partnership engaged to conduct a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessment of their proposed new village centre in Calderwood, which would include a mix of uses such as a major supermarket chain, specialty stores, tavern, 24 hour gym, childcare, office spaces and associated car parking. The objective of the CPTED assessment was to ensure that the design of the village centre would prioritize safety and security while promoting the development's overall livability and contribution to the surrounding neighbourhood. The Design Partnership was chosen due to their expertise in applying CPTED principles to design projects, and their ability to provide valuable insights and recommendations to create safer and more secure environments. Through a collaborative process with the Client, The Design Partnership analysed the proposed design, identified potential security risks, and made recommendations to improve safety measures within the retail centre, ensuring that the final design would create a safe and welcoming environment for the community.

The Design Partnership was selected by Bayside Council to conduct a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessment and prepare a report for the upgrade to the Barton Park sporting precinct. The precinct upgrade includes new amenities and community facilities, a children's playground, and sport field upgrades. The purpose of the CPTED assessment was to ensure that the design of the precinct would prioritize safety and security, reduce the opportunity for crime, and enhance the overall livability of the area. The Design Partnership was chosen due to their extensive experience in conducting CPTED assessments and their expertise in applying environmental design principles to create safer and more secure environments. Through a collaborative process with Bayside Council, the Design Partnership analyzed the proposed design, identified potential security risks, and made recommendations to improve safety measures within the precinct. The resulting report provided valuable insights and guidance for the development team, ensuring that the final design would create a safe and welcoming environment for the community while accommodating the mix of uses proposed.

The Design Partnership was engaged as the Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) consultants for the Queen Street mixed-use precinct in Campbelltown, which is being developed by ALAND. The project includes several components such as residential towers, commercial and retail spaces, a major supermarket chain, a childcare center, a new park, and a neighborhood center. The site, formerly a vacant DFO, provides an opportunity to revitalize the Queen Street precinct. The Design Partnership was chosen due to their extensive experience in applying CPTED principles to complex projects, and their expertise in creating safer and more secure environments through environmental design. Through a collaborative process with ALAND, the Design Partnership conducted a thorough analysis of the proposed design, identified potential security risks, and made recommendations to improve safety measures within the precinct. The resulting report provided valuable insights and guidance for the development team, ensuring that the final design would prioritize safety and security while also contributing to the revitalization of the Queen Street precinct.

The Design Partnership was engaged by the City of Newcastle to prepare a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessment of the Stockton Active Hub, a new all-ages playground and skate park located on the waterfront at Stockton. The assessment also considered the commuter car park, which services the ferry. The purpose of the CPTED assessment was to ensure that the design of the Active Hub would prioritize safety and security, reduce the opportunity for crime, and enhance the overall livability of the area. The Design Partnership was chosen due to their expertise in applying CPTED principles to similar projects, and their ability to provide valuable insights and recommendations to create safer and more secure environments. Through a collaborative process with the City of Newcastle, the Design Partnership analyzed the proposed design, identified potential security risks, and made recommendations to improve safety measures within the Active Hub and its surrounding areas. The resulting report provided valuable guidance to the development team, ensuring that the final design would create a safe and welcoming environment for the community, and enhance the visitor experience to Stockton waterfront.

During the preparation of the Masterplan for Olympic Park, The Design Partnership undertook a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessment for the Precinct. Olympic Park is Muswellbrook's sporting precinct. 

The assessment assessed the site against the four key CPTED criteria: Surveillance, Access Control, Territorial Reinforcement and Space and Activity Management.

Recommendations for the Precinct were identified which were integrated into the final Masterplan and its Report.

The Design Partnership was engaged to prepare a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessment and report for the redevelopment of the Bronte Surf Life Saving Club. The redevelopment project aims to modernize the existing facility and provide a safer and more secure environment for the club members and the public. The Design Partnership was chosen for their extensive experience in conducting CPTED assessments and their expertise in applying environmental design principles to create safer and more secure environments. Through a collaborative process with the Bronte Surf Life Saving Club, the Design Partnership analyzed the proposed design, identified potential security risks, and made recommendations to improve safety measures within the club and its surrounding areas. The resulting report provided valuable guidance to the development team, ensuring that the final design would prioritize safety and security while also enhancing the overall user experience for the club members and visitors.

The report produced by The Design Partnership provided crucial guidance to the development team, ensuring that safety and security were prioritized in the final design, while also preserving the beauty and historical significance of the site. Thanks to the CPTED assessment and report, the Tahmoor aged care facility and independent living community will meet the highest standards for safety and security, providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for the residents.