Crimes against small businesses

• AIC research project
• Start date: November 2001 (complete)

Description

This project involves investigation of the nature and extent of crime problems experienced by small business, and the identification of potentional interventions. The project is funded by the Australian Government Attorney-General's Department, National Crime Prevention Program. More information

Publications

• Police shopfronts and reporting to police by retailers
  Natalie Taylor and Kate Charlton, 2005
• Implementing Business Watch : problems and solutions
  Kate Charlton and Natalie Taylor, 2003
• Financial and psychological costs of crime for small retail businesses
  Natalie Taylor and Pat Mayhew, 2002
• Patterns of victimisation among small retail businesses
  Natalie Taylor and Pat Mayhew, 2002
• Reporting of crime against small retail businesses
  Natalie Taylor, 2002
• Robbery against service stations and pharmacies : recent trends
  Natalie Taylor, 2002
• Crimes against small business in Australia : a preliminary analysis
  Santina Perrone, 2000 (findings from 1999 NCP-funded national survey of small businesses, conducted by the AIC)
• Robbery and armed hold-ups self assessment sheet (PDF 529kB)
• Shopstealing self assessment sheet (PDF 527kB)

Related links

• Crimes against small businesses projects
  • Evaluation of Northern Territory Business Watch Program
  • Evaluation of police beat shopfronts
  • Online credit card fraud against small businesses
  • Survey of small businesses in ACT shopping and business centres
  • Survey of small retail businesses in Fairfield and Cabramatta
• Related project : Crime against residential building sites
• Related topic : Retail and small business crime
• National Crime Prevention Program