Spatial/temporal variations of crime: a routine activity theory perspective

Temporal and spatial patterns of crime in Campinas, Brazil, are analyzed considering the relevance of routine activity theory in a Latin American context. We use geo-referenced criminal event data, 2010-2013, analyzing spatial patterns using census tracts and temporal patterns considering seasons, m...

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Authors: Melo, Silas Nogueira de (Author) ; Pereira, Débora V. S. (Author) ; Andresen, Martin A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2018, Volume: 62, Issue: 7, Pages: 1967-1991
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Crime seasonality
Temporal analysis
Spatial analys
Routine activity theory
Brasilien
Kriminelle
Spatiotemporal analysis