SAFEGROWTH®

INSPIRE NEIGHBORHOOD FUTURES
​SAFEGROWTH®

BUILDING NEIGHBORHOODS OF IMAGINATION, LIVABILITY & SAFETY FOR 21ST CENTURY CITIES
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        • Sample reports
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      • BALTIMORE - BALTIMORE POLICE CLASS #1 (2024) - COMPLETED
      • MADISON (2024) - COMPLETED
      • SASKATOON (2024) - COMPLETED
      • VANCOUVER (2024) - COMPLETED
      • BALTIMORE (2024) - COMPLETED

Integrating community development and crime prevention to build neighborhoods of imagination, livability and safety for 21st Century cities.


SafeGrowth® is a new theory of neighborhood planning available all over the world for creating new relationships between city government and residents. Any city can adopt this philosophy thereby creating empowered neighborhoods resistant to crime with residents engaged in planning their own future.

INSPIRING, SUSTAINABLE AND VIBRANT 21st CENTURY NEIGHBORHOODS

IMAGINE...

... A POWERFUL VISION OF THE 21ST CENTURY CITY BASED ON A LINKED NETWORK OF SELF-GOVERNING NEIGHBORHOODS!

... IF THE UNDERLYING PREMISE OF ALL FUTURE NEIGHBORHOODS WAS TO CREATE A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT!
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​... IF NEIGHBORHOODS HAD THE SKILLS, TOOLS, AND RESOURCES TO REMOVE, WHEREVER POSSIBLE, THE MOTIVES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CRIME!​

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Four Phases of SafeGrowth Programming

​SafeGrowth Phase 3: SafeGrowth Training Workshops


Four Phases of SafeGrowth Programming

A FUTURE OF NETWORKED URBAN VILLAGES
 
A treatise on the future organization of cities and an
interconnected, healthy social life

A TREATISE ON NETWORKED URBAN VILLAGES

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SAFEGROWTH & LIVABILITY ACADEMY TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE & CRIME PREVENTION, CONSULTING & ADVISING, SUMMITS & SEARCH CONFERENCES

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BOOK

A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF PHILOSOPHICAL, THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL CONCEPTS FOR BUILDING COHESIVE NEIGHBORHOODS OF SAFETY AND LIVABILITY FOR 21st CENTURY.

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SafeGrowth® is a philosophy and theory of neighborhood safety planning for 21st Century.

​SafeGrowth® is available all over the world for creating new relationships between city government and residents. Any city can adopt this philosophy thereby creating empowered neighborhoods resistant to crime with residents engaged in planning their own future.


  • HOME
  • WHO WE ARE
    • SAFEGROWTH NETWORK
    • SAFEGROWTH MOVEMENT
    • FRIENDS OF SAFEGROWTH
    • LIKEMINDED
  • WHAT WE DO
    • FOUR PHASES
    • SAFEGROWTH & LIVABILITY ACADEMY TRAINING >
      • Past SafeGrowth & Livability Academy projects
    • TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE & CRIME PREVENTION
    • CONSULTING & ADVISING
    • SUMMITS & SEARCH CONFERENCES
  • ABOUT SAFEGROWTH
    • History
    • Method & Philosophy
    • Theory
    • What makes great neighborhoods
  • RESOURCES
    • VIDEOS
    • Publications
    • SafeGrowth documents
    • TED-Ed tutorials >
      • SafeGrowth - Crime & the 21st Century City
      • Vision-Based Asset Mapping
    • Recommended readings
    • Press
    • SafeGrowth language
  • BOOKS
    • Building neighborhoods of safety & livability
    • Hope rises (awaiting publishing)
  • BLOG
  • PODCAST
  • TOOLKIT (PASSWORD ACCESS)
    • SAFEGROWTH RISK ASSESSMENT FOR NEIGHBORHOODS >
      • SAFEGROWTH RISK ASSESSMENT MATRIX
      • RISK ASSESSMENT CATEGORIES
      • 5 Steps & Report guidance >
        • Report structure
        • Sample reports
      • Readings for download
      • Glossary
    • Notes for SafeGrowth teams >
      • NEW YORK - HARLEM (2025) - COMPLETED
      • NEW YORK - BRONX (2024) - COMPLETED
      • NEW YORK - QUEENS (2024) - COMPLETED
      • BALTIMORE - BALTIMORE POLICE CLASS #2 (2024) - COMPLETED
      • BALTIMORE - BALTIMORE POLICE CLASS #1 (2024) - COMPLETED
      • MADISON (2024) - COMPLETED
      • SASKATOON (2024) - COMPLETED
      • VANCOUVER (2024) - COMPLETED
      • BALTIMORE (2024) - COMPLETED