Community Oriented Policing
Community policing is a philosophy that promotes organizational strategies, which support the systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving techniques, to proactively address the immediate conditions that give rise to public safety issues such as crime, social disorder, and fear of crime.
Problem Oriented Policing
The process of engaging in the proactive and systematic examination of identified problems to develop and rigorously evaluate effective responses.
- Scanning: Identifying and prioritizing problems
- Analysis: Researching what is known about the problem
- Response: Developing solutions to bring about lasting
- reductions in the number and extent of problems
- Assessment: Evaluating the success of the response.