Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, Ca Every great city has a place where people naturally gather — the blocks filled with music, food, nightlife, and energy. These entertainment districts are where communities come alive. But vibrant nightlife also comes with unique challenges, and keeping these areas safe, welcoming, and economically strong requires more than good intentions. It requires intentional design. That’s where CPTED comes in. What Is CPTED? CPTED — Crime Prevention Throug