Abstract

Klitih, a local term in Yogyakarta, refers to juvenile delinquency. The present aimed to examine the role of the community environment in addressing klitih in Yogyakarta. The investigation employed a qualitative approach involving a case study method to gain insights into the environmental factors influencing youth delinquency prevention in Yogyakarta. The findings highlighted the crucial role played by families, communities, social institutions, and the government in mitigating the issue. The community environment played a pivotal role in curbing nighttime youth gatherings, which has been proven effective in reducing crime rates, particularly in the Yogyakarta region. The researcher identified a strategic approach for tackling juvenile delinquency in Yogyakarta. It could eventually serve as a valuable guideline for communities, emphasizing the significance of society and the environment in addressing juvenile delinquency in their surroundings. Additionally, it could encourage community involvement through training and practical measures related to coping strategies for klitih (juvenile delinquency) within crime-prone environments.

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