Assessing the correlation between bus stop densities and residential crime typologies

Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 81-105

  Kooi, Brandon R ^a  

^a AURORA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bus stops; crime mapping; environmental criminology; quasiexperiment; spatial crime; transit crime

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877274904     PISSN: 14603780     EISSN: 17434629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/cpcs.2012.15     Document Type: Article

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