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Title:Občutek varnosti prebivalcev na območju Policijske postaje Šmarje pri Jelšah : magistrsko delo
Authors:ID Ilek, Lukec (Author)
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Files:.pdf MAG_Ilek_Lukec_2026.pdf (1,77 MB)
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Language:Slovenian
Work type:Master's thesis/paper
Typology:2.09 - Master's Thesis
Organization:FVV - Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security
Abstract:Magistrsko delo obravnava občutek varnosti lokalnega prebivalstva na območju Policijske postaje Šmarje pri Jelšah, kjer specifične družbene in prostorske značilnosti manjših skupnosti, pomembno oblikujejo doživljanje varnega okolja. Jedro analize predstavlja razumevanje varnosti kot kompleksnega psihološkega in družbenega konstrukta, ki ga sooblikujejo osebne izkušnje, demografske značilnosti, socialna povezanost, urejenost prostora ter zaupanje v institucije. Poseben poudarek je namenjen povezavi med vsakdanjo realnostjo prebivalcev, kakovostjo lokalnega okolja in dojemanjem policije kot ključnega nosilca zagotavljanja reda in stabilnosti. V ospredju dela je razumevanje, da občutek varnosti presega objektivne kazalnike kriminalitete in se oblikuje predvsem skozi subjektivne zaznave ljudi, njihove izkušnje z okoljem ter odnose v skupnosti. Rezultati empiričnega dela kažejo, da prebivalci območje večinoma doživljajo kot varno ter da pri tem pomembno vlogo igrajo medosebni odnosi, preglednost prostora in občutek skupnostne podpore. Zaupanje v policijo se kaže kot stabilen dejavnik, ki krepi občutek predvidljivosti in urejenosti, hkrati pa je izražena tudi pripravljenost prebivalcev na sodelovanje pri reševanju lokalnih varnostnih vprašanj, kar potrjuje pomen partnerskega pristopa v policijskem delu. Povezava med občutkom varnosti, zaupanjem in pripravljenostjo za sodelovanje razkriva, da prebivalci svojo varnost najmočneje navezujejo na kakovost odnosov in dostopnost institucij, ne pa na obseg dejansko zabeležene kriminalitete. Magistrsko delo tako prikazuje, da je varnost v ruralnem okolju rezultat prepleta socialnih mrež, urejenega prostora in legitimnosti policije, kar oblikuje celostno razumevanje lokalnega varnostnega okolja. Ugotovitve ponujajo vpogled v ključne dejavnike, ki določajo zaznano varnost prebivalcev ter poudarjajo pomen policijske prisotnosti, proaktivnega pristopa in odprte komunikacije z lokalno skupnostjo.
Keywords:občutek varnosti, policijsko delo, zaupanje v policijo, pripravljenost sodelovanja, magistrska dela
Publication status:Published
Publication version:Version of Record
Place of publishing:Ljubljana
Place of performance:Ljubljana
Publisher:L. Ilek
Year of publishing:2026
Year of performance:2026
Number of pages:XI f., 136 str.
PID:20.500.12556/DKUM-96274 New window
UDC:351.741:351.78(043.2)
COBISS.SI-ID:266077955 New window
Publication date in DKUM:26.01.2026
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Downloads:59
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Language:English
Title:Feeling of safety among residents in the area of the Police station Šmarje pri Jelšah
Abstract:The master’s thesis examines the feeling of safety among residents living in the area of the Šmarje pri Jelšah Police Station, where specific social and spatial characteristics of smaller communities significantly shape how individuals perceive safety in their everyday environment. The core of the analysis lies in understanding safety as a complex psychological and social construct influenced by personal experiences, demographic characteristics, social cohesion, spatial orderliness, and trust in institutions. Special attention is devoted to the relationship between residents’ daily realities, the quality of the local environment, and their perception of the police as a key institution responsible for ensuring order and stability. At the forefront of the thesis is the recognition that the feeling of safety extends beyond objective crime indicators and is formed primarily through subjective perceptions, lived experiences, and social relations within the community. The empirical findings show that residents generally perceive the area as safe, with interpersonal connections, environmental visibility, and a sense of community support playing crucial roles. Trust in the police emerges as a stable factor that strengthens perceptions of predictability and social order, while residents also express a willingness to cooperate in addressing local safety issues, highlighting the importance of a partnership-based policing approach. The interplay between perceived safety, trust in the police, and readiness to cooperate reveals that residents most strongly associate their feeling of safety with the quality of social relations and the accessibility of institutions, rather than with the volume of recorded crime. The thesis demonstrates that safety in a rural setting is shaped by the interaction of social networks, spatial orderliness, and police legitimacy, forming a comprehensive understanding of the local security environment. The findings provide insight into the main factors influencing residents’ perceived safety and emphasise the importance of police presence, proactive engagement, and open communication with the community.
Keywords:feeling of safety, police work, trust in the police, willingness to cooperate


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