As shown above, these prevention activities are combining SCP with other theories, such as theories of rational choice theory, routine activity theory and lifestyle theory. Before committing a crime, potential offender is a rational decision maker who seeks to benefit himself economically and otherwise trough the commission of crime (this is a rational choice theory). Routine activity theory focuses on three essential elements for crime to occur - a potential offender, an attractive target and the absence of capable guardians. Lifestyle theory asserts that the odds of falling victim to crime vary according to an individual’s degree of exposure to high-risk situations – those that include potential offenders. Because the key variable in both