Guidelines for Innovative Managing Crime Prevention in Waroros Market, Chiang Mai Province, Using the Physical Environment Design

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Apiwat Sinpru
kannika Kukudrua

Abstract

This quantitative study evaluated at the relationship between personal factors and crime prevention policies in Chiang Mai's Waroros market. It featured 400 Waroros market users, including merchants, facility managers, business executives, and people. Multiple regression analysis is used for testing a hypothesis.


The study found that the Warorot Market area in Chiang Mai Province has the best level of crime prevention management by providing sufficient lighting at the store dividers (x = 3.54, SD = 0.522). With an average of 3.46, Waroros Market values proper lighting. There is a management of monitoring all entries and exit points to Waroros Market. Maintaining a beautiful, and undamaged building structure successfully prevents crime by 3.16. It was discovered that overall personal factors affecting the management approach to crime prevention in the Waroros Market area of Chiang Mai Province with a statistical significance of 0.01, which may be predicted by 5.20 percent. From this study, the suggestions can be concluded as following: 1) Constructing distinctive nameplates. This includes signposts and fire escape signs at the Waroros Market entrances and exits. 2) Building barriers at each entrance-exit route to make offenders enter and exit more difficult. The facade of establishments should be separated from the interior to deter offenders from entering the market.

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kannika Kukudrua, Royal Police Cadet Academy.

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