| چکیده انگلیسی مقاله |
Municipality of zone 10 of Tehran established Bagh-Hakim Park in 2010, aiming at providing the inhabitants of Beriyanak neighborhood with a peaceful and airily environment. It is noteworthy that the municipality, while trying to provide recreational environment for the citizens, has had some other invisible and important targets in mind--converting the environment of prone to crime places to neighborhoods with high security level, and reducing crime rate e.g. drugs sales and abuse. The present article aims at considering the relationship between establishment of Bagh-Hakim Park and societal security and crimes in Beriyanak neighborhood--the research method used for conducting it, is utilizing quantitative techniques to assess its social impact. Inhabitants of Beriyanak neighborhood are the under survey statistical population. N=30 inhabitants of Beriyanak who have been selected for individualand group interviews. Site observations are also used for conducting the survey. Some factors such as violence, delinquency, poverty and addiction subculture in the neighborhood and its being old, surrounded and abandoned contributed to paving the road for the garden to become an unsecure place wherein societal insecurity, crimes enhancement and societal deviations were observable in the neighborhood. The present article argues that through making changes in physical and societal environment of urban prone to crime neighborhoods, crimes and societal deviations--drugs sales and consumption, and delinquency in urban defenseless areas-can be changed and controlled, and as a result societal security can be established. The findings of the research indicate that establishment of the park in the prone to crime neighborhood has led to change in the view of the neighborhood and has provided the citizens with peace and tranquility, and societal security. Meanwhile, it has resulted in reducing crime rate-those associated with drugs and violence- in Beriyanak neighborhood. The change has been made in a way that the neighborhood which was known as an unsecure and disreputable neighborhood, is being converted into a peaceful, airily and beautiful neighborhoodBeriyank neighborhood, Bagh-Hakim Park, crimes, societal security, urban defenseless environment |