The Law of Crime Concentration: An Application and Recommendations for Future Research

Objective We address four outstanding empirical questions related to the “law of crime concentration” (Weisburd in Criminology 53:133–157, 2015 ): (1) Is the spatial concentration of crime stable over time? (2) Do the same places consistently rank among those with the highest crime counts? (3) How m...

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Authors: Levin, Aaron (Author) ; Rosenfeld, Richard 1948-2024 (Author) ; Deckard, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2017, Volume: 33, Issue: 3, Pages: 635-647
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Keywords:
Criminology of place
Hot spots policing
Crime concentration