

Welcome to
CPTED ONTario
ABOUT us

Mission
To reduce the fear and incidence of crime thereby working towards an improvement of the quality of life by promoting Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) in Ontario and throughout Canada.
Who We Are
CPTED Ontario (pronounced sep-ted) was developed in 2001 as an Association with a mission to reduce crime thereby working towards an improvement of the quality of life by promoting Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles in Ontario.
What We Do
CPTED Ontario's vision is to promote safe community design through advocacy, education and networking.
How We Do It
CPTED Ontario provides resource materials through educational pamphlets, newsletters and an active website, hands on training, conferences and zone meetings. All resources cover a wide variety of themes and topics that will help educate and promote CPTED Ontario's three Principles.
CPTED Principles
When applying CPTED, there are three underlying principles:

Natural
Surveillance


Natural
access control
Territorial
reinforcement
Recent news and events

CPTED Ontario is now CPTed CANADa
“On March 31 2022, CPTED Ontario passed the following motion:
“That CPTED Ontario cease operating as of March 31, 2022, in favour of launching a national Canadian CPTED organization to be known as CPTED Canada; AND
That CPTED Ontario be dissolved and all CPTED Ontario financial and business matters be completed, as of December 31, 2022; AND
That all remaining financial assets from CPTED Ontario be transferred to the CPTED Canada onad January 1, 2023,”
Stay tune: The CPTED Canada will be launching their website 'www.cptedcanada.ca" on June 1, 2022. For further information, we can be reached at info@cptedcanada.ca
Tom McKay, President
Founding Board of Directors
CPTED Canada