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Mapping Crime in Savannah

Social Science Computer Review, 2007
This article is an area study on the hypothesis that violent crime is linked to a subculture of violence, social disadvantage, or land uses such as rental, retail/office/commercial, or public/institutional property. Rates and types of reported violent crimes are related to neighborhood characteristics available through U.S.
exaly   +2 more sources

Crime Mapping and Spatial Analysis

open access: yes, 2016
Hotspots policing, place-based policing and predictive policing are members of a family approaches that has captured the policing research zeitgeist. What they have in common is they describe a crime prevention process that starts with the identification of spatial concentrations of crime.
Michael Townsley   +2 more
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Crime-mapping in Crime Prevention Partnerships: Drivers and Inhibitors

Crime Prevention and Community Safety, 2005
‘Crime-mapping’ through GIS has become a major focus for Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships in England and Wales. At first glance, accessible technology and data, supporting legislation, and an alignment with the wider ‘e-government’ reform agenda would indicate that crime-mapping has become an easy option in the pursuit of improved crime ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Street profile analysis: A new method for mapping crime on major roadways

open access: yesApplied Geography, 2016
Street profile analysis is a new method for analyzing temporal and spatial crime patterns along major roadways in metropolitan areas. This crime mapping technique allows for the identification of crime patterns along these street segments.
Justin Song   +2 more
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Crime Mapping

open access: yes, 2014
Mapping crime has become a routine function of police departments throughout the world. All segments of the criminal justice system use aspects of crime mapping in their daily routine.
Prapon Sahapattana   +2 more
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Introduction: Crime Mapping and Crime Prevention

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
Crime maps have only recently begun to emerge as a significant tool in crime and justice. Until a decade ago, few criminal justice agencies had any capability for creating crime maps, and few investigators had the resources or patience to examine the spatial distribution of crime.
David L. Weisburd, Tom McEwen
openaire   +1 more source

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