Objectives The residential population of an area is an incomplete measure of the number of
people that are momentarily present in the area, and of limited value as an indicator of …

Recent studies focus on how to accurately measure ambient population and its effects on
crimes. However, limited attention has been paid to the internal heterogeneity of ambient …

The ambient population has been regarded as an important indicator for analyzing or
predicting thefts. However, the literature has taken it as a homogenous group and seldom …

In recent years, it has increasingly been recognized that due to the uncertain geographic
context problem caused by daily human mobility, the residential population is too static to …

The purpose of this research is to examine relationships between occurrences of snatch-and-
run offences and hourly population estimated from mobile phone users' locations, with …

Opportunity theories and ecological theories are commonly used to explain spatial crime
patterns, but diurnal variations in these patterns have received little attention. Furthermore …

Objective According to routine activity theory and crime pattern theory, crime feeds on the
legal routine activities of offenders and unguarded victims. Based on this assumption, the …

Street theft crime remains a significant public safety concern in China and a central focus of
urban crime prevention initiatives. Recent studies have combined street view images and …

In the spatial analysis of crime, the residential population has been a conventional measure
of the population at risk. Recent studies suggest that the ambient population is a useful …

Objectives This paper uses transportation data to estimate how daily spatio-temporal shifts
in population influence the distribution of crime over a city's census tracts (CTs). A “funnel …