Crime at places and spatial concentrations: Exploring the spatial stability of property crime in Vancouver BC, 2003–2013

MA Andresen, SJ Linning, N Malleson - Journal of quantitative criminology, 2017 - Springer
Objectives Investigate the spatial concentrations and spatial stability of criminal event data at
the micro-spatial unit of analysis in Vancouver, British Columbia. Methods Geo-referenced …

An area-based nonparametric spatial point pattern test: The test, its applications, and the future

MA Andresen - Methodological Innovations, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The analysis of spatial point patterns is a critical component of the geographic information
analysis literature. Most of the tests for these data are concerned with random, uniform, and …

Crime seasonality: Examining the temporal fluctuations of property crime in cities with varying climates

SJ Linning, MA Andresen… - International journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates whether crime patterns fluctuate periodically throughout the year
using data containing different property crime types in two Canadian cities with differing …

The (in) stability of residential burglary patterns on street segments: The case of Antwerp, Belgium 2005–2016

C Vandeviver, W Steenbeek - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To examine the spatial concentration and spatial stability of residential burglary
at micro places in the context of a substantial city-level burglary drop in Antwerp, Belgium …

Assessing the validity of the law of crime concentration across different temporal scales

CP Haberman, ET Sorg, JH Ratcliffe - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2017 - Springer
Objectives The present study examined if Weisburd's (Criminology 53 (2): 133–157, 2015)
law of crime concentration held across different theoretically relevant temporal scales …

Crime down in the Paris of the prairies: Spatial effects of COVID-19 and crime during lockdown in Saskatoon, Canada

T Hodgkinson, MA Andresen, R Frank… - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To test for statistically significant changes in crime rates across neighbourhoods
in Saskatoon, Canada resulting from social restrictions within the natural experiment of the …

Testing for similarity in area‐based spatial patterns: Alternative methods to Andresen's spatial point pattern test

AP Wheeler, W Steenbeek, MA Andresen - Transactions in GIS, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Andresen's spatial point pattern test (SPPT) compares two spatial point patterns on defined
areal units; it identifies areas where the spatial point patterns diverge and aggregates these …

Changing spatial patterns of residential burglary and the crime drop: The need for spatial data signatures

T Hodgkinson, MA Andresen - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate spatial pattern data signatures in residential burglary resulting
from the crime drop. Methods Geo-referenced crime data, 2003–2016, representing …

Weird winter weather in the Anthropocene: How volatile temperatures shape violent crime

C Thomas, KT Wolff - Journal of criminal justice, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Current evidence suggests volatile temperatures are becoming more common
because of climate change and can be expected to become even more frequent in the …

The Seasons They Are a Changin' Testing for Seasonal Effects of Potentially Criminogenic Places on Street Robbery

CP Haberman, ET Sorg… - Journal of Research in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To examine a component of crime pattern theory by exploring whether the spatial
predictors of crime vary across seasons. Methods: The relationships among potentially …