Low-Cost Ways to Improve Your Campus Security
Posted on June 21, 2016·By Zach Winn

Optimizing Officer Patrols
Regardless of how satisfied you are with the number of officers in your department, you should be perfecting patrol routes to maximize coverage and visibility on campus.
Understanding foot traffic on campus goes a long way in this regard. What buildings and walkways are busiest and at what times? How long would it take an officer to respond to each area of campus at all times? Are there areas on your campus where crime occurs more than others?
Optimizing patrols also involves determining what kind of patrols are best for your campus. We’ve had multiple experts discuss the merits of bike patrols in the past.