Testing Routine Activity Theory: Behavioural Pathways Linking Temperature to Crime

This study examines direct observations of outdoor routine activities to investigate the pathways through which temperatures shape crime. Daily administrative records of crime, weather and outdoor activity were assembled from 2015 to 2019 in New York City. Mediation analysis (with bootstrapped stand...

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Authors: Thomas, Christopher (Author) ; Jeong, Jinuk (Author) ; Wolff, Kevin T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2025, Volume: 65, Issue: 4, Pages: 859-877
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Weather
temperature
Routine Activities
daily crime