Testing the stability of crime patterns: Implications for theory and policy

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 58-82

  Andresen, Martin A ^a   Malleson, Nicolas ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

crime at places; point pattern analysis; spatial criminology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952121339     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: 1552731X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427810384136     Document Type: Article

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