Crime attractors, generators and detractors: Land use and urban crime opportunities

Built Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-74

  Kinney, J Bryan ^a   Brantingham, Patricia L ^a   Wuschke, Kathryn ^a   Kirk, Michael G ^a   Brantingham, Paul J ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRIME; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND USE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 42249105250     PISSN: 02637960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2148/benv.34.1.62     Document Type: Article

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