Home Office – Cutting the cost of crime

Alice Huntley (principal), Sharon Sawers and Emma Roberts (contributing)

Acquisitive crime such as burglary and robbery cost Britain some £9.5 billion a year. Ethnographic research provided the inspiration for a strategy that reflected the way offenders really see their victims: as so careless they deserve to be robbed.
Agency: RKCR / Y&RAuthors: Alice Huntley (principal), Sharon Sawers and Emma Roberts (contributing)

Home Office – Cutting the cost of crime

INTRODUCTION

Chances are that one in five of you reading this paper will be a victim of theft this year.1

Chances also are that you don't think there's much you can do about it.

But, did you make sure all your doors and windows were locked before leaving the house this morning?

Do you remember to lock your car every time you stop for petrol? Honestly?

Do you ever leave your mobile phone on the...

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