It's a shame you got downvoted, because we know that treating violent crime as a public health issue works. Here's a UK link that talks about serious violent c

It's a shame you got downvoted, because we know that treating violent crime as a public health issue works. Here's a UK link that talks about serious violent crime that happens in public spaces: https://www.local.gov.uk/taking-public-health-approach-tackling-serious-violent-crime-case-studies https://www.local.gov.uk/taking-public-health-approach-tackl... There's quite a lot in there and it's hard to pull out anything that feels powerful enough to describe the work. But there are lots of examples of people and organisations who are slowly, gently, making a difference.