Abstract:
The research study on Guidelines for developing Bangkok Metropolitan to crime safe city for women The object is to study the problem of safety from crime for women in Bangkok, the causes of the problem in developing Bangkok to be a crime safe city for women, and the guidelines for developing Bangkok Metropolitan to be a crime safe city for women. based on Mixed Methods Research between quantitative research that the method involved a survey conducted through questionnaires. A convenience sampling method was selected by sample of 400 participants from working aged women who living in Bangkok. the qualitative method included in-depth interviews with 4 groups ; Agencies involved in developing Bangkok into a crime safe city for women, Academician and experts about safe cities, NGOs in safety for women, and Women living in Bangkok 13 people in total.The results of the study found that the crimes which women in Bangkok were victimized are 3 groups ; sexual crimes, property crimes, and crimes against life and body, which The Majorities of victim reported the incidents to the authorities. The locations where crimes occurred took place in alleys and streets, in residential areas, and on public transportation, most of respondents reported receiving news about crimes through social media. The Women wish to solve this problem by demanding more CCTV and lighting, increasing the number of police officers on patrol, and amending the law to impose harsher penalties. The cause of the problem arises from the limited authority and officer of Bangkok, urban growth affecting city management, integration between agencies is not effective, society lacks confidence in the justice process and awareness of crime safety, government policies for providing safety from crime for women are lack of clarity, and women who experience sexual harassment are perceives as a disgraceful. There are 6 guidelines for developing Bangkok into a crime safe city for women called IT-4E including Integration, Technology, Enforcement, Environment, Education, Engagement This will help developing Bangkok to be a crime safe city for women succeed.