Downtown West Palm Beach, Florida reduced crime by nearly 50% in the downtown entertainment area in two years. Private security ambassador patrols and enforcement units work collaboratively to monitor nightlife activities and more effectively respond to emergency situations. The integration of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles, customer service, proactive security presence and consistent eyes on the street restored the public’s perception of Downtown West Palm Beach as a safe place to live, work and play. This webinar focuses on how public/private nightlife safety partnerships can serve as a catalyst for downtown revitalization and crime prevention.

• Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) in Entertainment Districts
• Reducing Calls for Service Through Private Security Patrols & Police Departments
• Security Ambassadors: Customer Service Orientation for Nighttime Safety
• Restoring Positive Public Perception of Safety Downtown
• Mobile Data Collection to Track Crime Hotspots & Identify Maintenance Issues
• Recapturing Diverse Clientele for Greater Patron Mix