adjective
- designed or intended to prevent, reduce, or combat crime
Usage: typically used as a modifier before a noun
Examples
- The city launched an anticrime initiative to reduce street violence.
- New anticrime legislation was passed by Congress last year.
- Police departments have implemented anticrime strategies in high-risk neighborhoods.
- The mayor announced an anticrime campaign focused on youth engagement.
- Anticrime measures include increased surveillance and community patrols.