Il Y a Quelque Chose sur la Carte: A Modern Spatial Analysis of Crime in Early 19th Century France

Modern spatial criminology has its roots in the social statistics of 19th century France. Investigating the variation in property and violent crimes across French departments, Guerry (1832, 1833) and Quetelet (1831, 1842) found unique patterns for each crime classification. They also found relations...

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Authors: Andresen, Martin A. (Author) ; Hodgkinson, Tarah (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2025, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 565-584
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
19th century france
Guerry
Local analysis
Quetelet
Spatial crime analysis