This paper estimates the impact of climate change on the prevalence of criminal activity in
the United States. The analysis is based on a 30-year panel of monthly crime and weather …

The field of environmental criminology is a staple theoretical framework in contemporary
criminological theory. This fully revised and expanded edition of the world's first …

Investigations into the seasonal patterns of crime date back 180 years to the beginnings of
spatial criminology. This original research by Adolphe Quetelet, and much subsequent work …

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 …

This book developed to serve two disparate functions; first, the need for an introductory
easily digestible text providing an introduction to the concepts of green criminology and …

There are more incidents of violence in summer and on hot days, a trend likely to be
exacerbated by climate change. Urban areas experience additional temperature modulation …

Temperature and crime is one of the most extreme relationships between the atmospheric
environment and human behaviour, yet our knowledge about it is primarily based on …

Little is known about spatial and temporal variations of violent crime in South Africa. This
article addresses this gap by investigating the seasonality of assault at a neighborhood level …

Purpose Early criminological research has found that the frequency of crime is not consistent
throughout the year and that crime often peaks in the summer months. What has gone …

Studies examining the relation between climate and human conflict often focus on the role of
temperature and have diverging views on the significance of other climatic variables. Using …