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Crack down on sth/ sb
means to take strong, often sudden action to stop something bad—like crime, protests, or illegal activities.
Examples:
1- The government cracked down on protests by sending in riot police and banning public gatherings.
2- After several thefts, the store owner cracked down on shoplifters by installing security cameras and hiring guards.