Journey-to-crime by gender and age group in Manchester, England

Crime Modeling and Mapping Using Geospatial Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 145-178

  Levine, Ned ^a   Lee, Patsy ^b  

^a Ned Levine and Associates   (United States)

^b Openshaw Complex   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Journey to crime; Opportunities; Spatial

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; LOCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

GENDER; GENDER DIFFERENCES; MANCHESTER; MULTIPLE FACTORS; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL REGRESSION MODEL; OPPORTUNITIES; SPATIAL; TOWN CENTRE;

CRIME;

EID: 84965116302     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4997-9_7     Document Type: Chapter

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