Street lighting may enable rather than hinder street crime

Wendover Parish Council
May 29, 2024
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30 March 2022

Fewer cars are broken into at night on roads with part-night lighting (PNL), where street lights are switched off between midnight and 5am, finds researchers from UCL and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

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