Knightscope, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: KSCP) Autonomous Security Robots Facilitating Situational Crime Prevention
The various opportunity-reducing methods of situational crime prevention look to increase the perceived risks of committing a crime, enhance the effort required to commit crimes, reduce rewards, and eliminate excuses for crime Knightscope’s autonomous security robots (“ASRs”), which are equipped with capabilities such as video recording and streaming capabilities, thermal anomaly detection, facial recognition, and more, help to increase the perceived risks associated with criminal activities, resulting in deterrence Following the deployment of ASRs, Knightscope’s clients have reported considerable reductions in the number of crimes reported Knightscope recently added another client – a New York shopping center – and visited…