Crime Prevention Officer

A Crime Prevention Officer plays a vital role in enhancing community safety by developing and implementing strategies to prevent crime and promote public safety. Their duties include conducting risk assessments, engaging with community members to raise awareness, collaborating with law enforcement agencies, and analysing crime trends to inform prevention initiatives.

Additionally, they may oversee programs aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour and managing partnerships with local organisations to create a safer environment.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $82,680
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a crime prevention officer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Arts (Criminology)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $85,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Criminology)

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$0 - $15,268
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Policing

On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $48,960
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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