Mapping the Situational Crime in a Region of Northern Mexico

This document discusses a model to analyze the extent to which crime and fear of crime are embedded within same framework and argues that crime prevention through environmental design represents a planning tool to assist in the development of Security and Protection Programs.In recent years in Mexico individual and collective forms of violence have increased and diversified in the north of the country in the region of La Laguna the modality of drug trafficking established specific forms of criminal violence in times places and concrete spaces that negatively impacted its inhabitants.This book therefore tries to record some of the experiences that allow a situational analysis of crime provide some clues in the field of crime prevention especially this one aimed at attention punishment prevention and eradication of violence. and the femicides of women and girls with the idea also that it be useful to the community of La Laguna in northern Mexico.