In order to address the issue of ATM crime, the Design Against Crime Research Centre initiated the ‘Design Against ATM’ project and set a brief supported by NCR to challenge design students at three…
Design Out ShopliftingDACRC have run numerous projects on shoplifting for clients, some with students too (see “projects” section). National Student Design Brief was set by Prof. Gamman of DACRC…
Design Against TerrorismThis student project was sponsored by NACTSO and ran with BA Graphic Design students at Central Saint Martins. The poster designs feature on the Design Against Terrorism website…
Domestic BlissProject run with BA (Hons) Product Design and created by Gamman, L. and Thorpe, A. It asked designers to analyse how people ‘interact with and live with’ their bikes within a domestic environment and…
Holborn UnlockedMA Industrial Design students were asked to research and document a visual narrative relating to issues of crime in and around cycle parking and storage facilities and to create proposals for a secure cycle…
Shoes, Bags and Accessories Against CrimeThis project which was run with BA (Hons) Product Design and Development for the Fashion Industries at London College of Fashion provided a valuable…
Design Against Drug Related Retail CrimeStudent design work generated for the “Designing Out Drug Related Crime In Shopping Centres” project, run in collaboration with MA Industrial Design students…
Anti-stalking InitiativeA practice-based, design led project run in 2001/2002, on reverse electronic tagging. The work was developed with BA (Hons) Product Design at Central Saint Martins and with funding from the Design…
Design for Use, Misuse and AbuseAn anti theft bag design brief was set by Prof. Lorraine Gamman and Ben Hughes of MA Industrial Design students. The designers were asked to design a bag which…
Home SecurityA project run with MA Industrial Design students at Central Saint Martins in 2001, concerned with exploring innovative approaches to home security. Work completed includes entry by Design…
Secured by DesignIn December 2000, Central Saint Martins (CSM) were asked by Secured by Design (SBD) Initiative and RIBA to take part in an exclusive competition to design a poster aimed at the Metropolitan…
Safer CitiesBefore the Design Against Crime Centre was set up by Prof. Lorraine Gamman, the School of Graphic and Industrial Design ran student projects across the courses to help imagine how to create ‘Safer…














