- Community Crime Prevention Victoria

Grants
Grants
- Youth Crime Prevention
  Youth Crime Prevention
  
  Funding for community-led initiatives that address offending behaviour and recidivism by young people.
- Public Safety Infrastructure Fund
  Public Safety Infrastructure Fund
  
  Funding of up to $250,000 for the development of public safety and security infrastructure to improve community safety, security and confidence in public places.
- Community Safety Fund
  Community Safety Fund
  
  These grants provide funding for local crime prevention and safety initiatives in Victoria.
- Place-Based Targeted
  Place-Based Targeted
  
  Partnership projects to reduce the risks of crime and increase community safety in areas experiencing high rates of crime and disadvantage.
- Graffiti Prevention Grants
  Graffiti Prevention Grants
  
  The Graffiti Prevention Grants provide funding for councils to partner with their communities to prevent graffiti vandalism.
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Resources
Resources
- Urban design and crime
  Urban design and crime
  
  Good urban design can help make public places safer.
- CCTV
  CCTV
  
  Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) in public places can be an effective crime prevention tool.
- Graffiti
  Graffiti
  
  Information about addressing illegal graffiti, prevention and removal initiatives in Victoria
- Theft and burglary
  Theft and burglary
  
  Protect your home, your car and your stuff.
- All Resources
  All Resources
  
  Search useful information, tips and documents on crime prevention.
- Working with young people
  Working with young people
  
  Useful resources to assist in designing and delivering a project with young people.
- Our research projects
  Our research projects
  
  The Community Crime Prevention Unit is conducting research to build knowledge about crime prevention across government and community.
- Building partnerships
  Building partnerships
  
  Resources to consider when establishing and managing your partnership project.
In your community
In your community
- Featured projects
  Featured projects
  
  Get ideas about activities that you could implement in your local area by reading about our featured projects.
- Find projects we've funded
  Find projects we've funded
  
  Search for all the crime prevention projects across Victoria funded under the Community Crime Prevention Program.
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Case study: Transforming Princess Street in St Albans

The Princess Street laneway in St Albans.

Case study: Transforming Princess Street in St Albans

Lighting, pavements, street furniture and plantings improve the safety and usability of a laneway in St Albans town centre.

$1.8 million awarded to make public spaces safer in Victoria

Climbing wall with brightly colour blocks, a mural with a woman’s face and signage

$1.8 million awarded to make public spaces safer in Victoria

Funding for new projects has been awarded under the latest round of the Public Safety Infrastructure Fund

Video: CPTED and graffiti prevention for businesses

Video: CPTED and graffiti prevention for businesses

A new video by Greater Geelong City Council is educating business owners about Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) to help reduce the risk of crime and graffiti vandalism.

Updated findings on the impact of CCTV for crime prevention

Updated findings on the impact of CCTV for crime prevention

CCTV experts have released an updated systematic review of the effects of CCTV on crime.

New graffiti prevention projects announced in Victoria

New graffiti prevention projects announced in Victoria

Victorian councils receive funding for projects to prevent graffiti vandalism in their communities

Crime Prevention Taskforce launches in Victoria

The Victorian Government has established a Crime Prevention Taskforce to help shape a new crime prevention agenda for Victoria.

Youth crime prevention projects share in $1.4 million of additional funding

Participant from one of our Youth Crime Prevention Grants

Youth crime prevention projects share in $1.4 million of additional funding

Additional funding supports youth crime prevention projects to continue working with young Victorians.

Introducing the Minister for Crime Prevention

The Hon. Ben Carroll is leading the government’s approach to crime prevention, working closely at all levels of government and across sectors to enhance safety for all Victorians.

Upcoming grants rounds in 2019-20

Upcoming grants rounds in 2019-20

Anticipated schedule for the Community Crime Prevention grants program for 2019-20

Video: Youth crime prevention project changing lives in Melbourne’s north west

Young participants of a youth crime prevention project in Broadmeadows.

Video: Youth crime prevention project changing lives in Melbourne’s north west

The Broadmeadows Community Youth Justice Alliance is working to change the lives of more than 150 local young people.

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