Physical layout of the block face |
Length and width of block; presence of alleys; presence of medians |
Types of structures |
Number and type of residential and commercial properties; number of churches |
Adult activity |
Number of adults on the street; adults supervising youth; adults exercising |
Youth activity |
Number of children on the street; youth riding bicycles; youth doing drugs |
Physical disorder and order |
Number of broken windows; abandoned houses; vacant lots; presence of trash; evidence of vandalism; number of potholes; number of abandoned vehicles; evidence of landscaping |
Social disorder and order |
Presence of homeless people, people yelling, fighting, loitering, intoxicated persons; evidence of prostitution; positive adult interaction |
VAOD indicators |
Shell casings, police tape/outlines, memorials on the block; number of people smoking tobacco, consuming alcohol, using or selling drugs |