Prior research suggests that many crime types are spatially concentrated and stable over
time. Hate crime, however, is a unique crime type that is etiologically distinct from others. As …

Extant literature on crime and place recognizes crime does not occur randomly across space
and is influenced by physical place features within the environment, such as alcohol outlets …

Despite the considerable deployed resources, current policing efforts are failing to stop
crimes before they start, and therefore, also failing to adequately protect lives and property …

Research on the spatial dimension of crime has developed significantly over the past few
decades. An important aspect of this research is the visualization of this dimension and its …

Objectives: This paper examines whether different parts of a city “specialize” in different
types of property crime. Data: The current paper combines police data from 2011 through …

Some urban spaces are associated with disproportionate numbers of criminal events, while
other areas are relatively free from disorder and crime. The relationship between urban …

Objectives Research consistently shows that crime concentrates on a few repeatedly
victimized places and targets. In this paper we examine whether the same is true for …

Studies of crime hotspot forecasts use various metrics to describe different characteristics of
prediction patterns. However, few investigations consider how the stability of crime hotspot …

Our review offers a compelling case for centering race in place-based research and policing.
Specifically, we build on insights gained from the racial structural perspective that well …

Although income inequality has been often pointed out as an important cause of crime, it is
yet unclear how spatial patterns of income in a city can explain its geography of crime. In this …