ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTE - CRIME INCIDENT CHARACTERISTICS RELATIONSHIPS (FROM PROJECT SEARCH - INTL SYMP CRIM JUST INFO AND STAT SYSTEMS, 2D - PROCEEDINGS, APRIL 30 - MAY 2, 1974, BY E CRESSWELL - SEE NCJ-25660)

• NCJ Number: 25714
• Author(s): C S DUNN
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 18 pages
• Grant Number(s): 73-SS-99-3312; 75-SS-99-6007
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: SEARCH Group Inc.
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Program/Project Description
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

IMPORTANT VARIATIONS IN CHARACTERISTICS OF EACH OF FOUR OFFENSES (ASSAULT, ROBBERY, AUTO THEFT, BURGLARY) ARE SHOWN TO BE RELATED TO ATTRIBUTES OF SOCIAL AREAS IN WHICH OFFENSES OCCURRED.

Abstract

THE FINDINGS OF THIS SUMMARIZED STUDY MAY HAVE RELEVANCE TO CRIME-SPECIFIC PLANNING, POLICE OPERATIONS INVOLVING PREVENTION OR DETERRENCE, AND THE COLLECTION, USE AND RESEARCH OF CRIME STATISTICS. TABLES ARE INCLUDED WHICH DEMONSTRATE THE TABULAR PRESENTATION OF BOTH CRIME AND GEOGRAPHIC VARIABLES FOR EACH OF THE OFFENSES NOTED ABOVE.