crime prevention
Refers to measures, policies, or activities aimed at preventing crime. Often used in official, police, or community contexts.
地域の犯罪防止活動に参加する。
Participate in local crime prevention activities.
警察は犯罪防止のためのパトロールを強化した。
The police intensified patrols for crime prevention.
Local residents are working to prevent crime.
The police are working with the community to tackle crime prevention.
This campaign is aimed at crime prevention.
犯罪防止 and 防犯 both mean crime prevention, but 防犯 is the shorter, more everyday term often seen in compounds like 防犯カメラ, while 犯罪防止 is more formal and explicit, typical of official or policy language.
Compound of 犯罪 (crime) and 防止 (prevention).