Social insecurities and fear of crime: A cross-national study on the impact of welfare state policies on crime-related anxieties

D Hummelsheim, H Hirtenlehner… - European …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
This article assesses the association between national welfare state regimes and public
insecurities about crime across Europe. A multilevel analysis of respondents in 23 countries …

Exploring fear of crime for those targeted by romance fraud

C Cross, M Lee - Victims & Offenders, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article assesses 3,259 romance fraud reports made by individuals to Scamwatch
(Australian online reporting portal for fraud), between July 2018–July 2019 (inclusive). It …

[图书][B] Moving safely: crime and perceived safety in Stockholm's subway stations

V Ceccato - 2013 - books.google.com
A sustainable city enables the fulfillment of the mobility needs of its citizens via accessible,
reliable and safe transportation systems. Safety is one of many factors influencing the …

The urban fabric of crime and fear

V Ceccato - The urban fabric of crime and fear, 2012 - Springer
Cities are places of social interaction. Some social interactions–such as being a victim of
crime–are unpleasant experiences. Even if there is no such thing as a place free of crime …

Explaining attitudes toward immigration: The role of regional context and individual predispositions

J Karreth, SP Singh, SM Stojek - West European Politics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Existing research makes competing predictions and yields contradictory findings about the
relationships between natives' exposure to immigrants and their attitudes toward …

Functional and dysfunctional fear of crime in inner Sydney: Findings from the quantitative component of a mixed-methods study

M Lee, J Jackson, JR Ellis - Australian & New Zealand …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents the quantitative findings from a mixed-method study of perceptions of
crime in inner Sydney. A survey was deployed via Computer-Assisted Telephone Interview …

Criminal victimization and crime risk perception: A multilevel longitudinal study

S Russo, M Roccato, A Vieno - Social Indicators Research, 2013 - Springer
In a national sample of the Italian population, surveyed four times between October 2002
and January 2007 (N= 2,008), we performed a multilevel longitudinal study aimed at …

Examining public preferences for the allocation of resources to rehabilitative versus punitive crime policies

T Baker, C Falco Metcalfe… - Criminal Justice …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Fear of crime has been recognized as one of the driving forces underlying the punitive turn
in the criminal justice system. Despite this, evidence suggests that rehabilitative efforts are …

Crime prevention in rural Sweden

V Ceccato, L Dolmen - European journal of criminology, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article we report examples of crime prevention (CP) experiences using case studies in
rural municipalities in Sweden. Data from three different sources were analysed: semi …

Anxieties about modernization, concerns about community, and fear of crime: Testing two related models

H Hirtenlehner, S Farrall - International Criminal Justice …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In contemporary European criminology, there is a growing understanding of the fear of crime
as the consequence of, and a code for, broader social anxieties, the origins of which are …