Reducing Vandalism at Shopping Malls
Securing Facilities
Reducing Vandalism at Retail Shopping Malls
What is Perimeter Security?
Perimeter security can be classified as any effort to reduce criminal activity and similar threats to an establishment that concerns the space between the building's exterior wall and adjacent property (National Capital Planning Commission, p. 10). For retail shopping structure perimeter security this would encompass all areas between the mall's exterior walls and entrances, and the adjacent public sidewalks and streets, and public or private property. This typically includes sidewalks to and from parking lots and garages, landscaped areas owned by the mall, public transportation terminals on mall property, mall parking lots and the interior of parking garages, and drives that provide access to parking facilities from public streets.
Contract or Proprietary Security Services?
Choosing between contract and proprietary security services is primarily determined by the security needs of the retail mall and how much it can afford to spend (Allen and Sawhney, p. 433). Contract security services are cheaper, but there is no guarantee that you will have the same guards from day-to-day. In contrast, proprietary guards are assigned to the retail mall for the duration of the contract. The preferred choice would be to hire proprietary...
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