Crime mapping case studies : practice and research /
Contributor(s): Chainey, Spencer | Tompson, Lisa.
Publisher: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2008Description: xviii, 162 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780470516089; 9780470516089:; 0470516089.Subject(s): Crime analysis -- Data processing | Geographic information systems![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Developing geographical information systems and crime mapping tools in New Zealand / Andy Gilmore and Jill Barclay -- An analytical technique for addressing geographical referencing difficulties and monitoring crimes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Ana Paula Mendes de Miranda and Marcus Ferreira -- Methods for implementing crime mapping within a large law enforcement agency : experiences from Victoria, Australia / Timothy Mashford -- Automating briefings for police officers / Tom Casady -- Geographic profiling analysis : principles, methods and applications / D. Kim Rossmo and Lorie Velarde -- Geographic profiling in an operational setting : the challenges and practical considerations, with reference to a series of sexual assaults in Bath, England / Claire Daniell -- The Hammer Gang : an exercise in the spatial analysis of an armed robbery series using the probability grid method / Chris Overall and Gregory Day -- 'Rolling the Dice' : the arrest of Roosevelt Erving in Lincoln, Nebraska / Tom Casady -- The strategic allocation of resources to effectively implement neighbourhood policing and the community safety plan / Alice O'Neill -- Priority neighbourhoods and the Vulnerable Localities Index in Wigan : a strategic partnership approach to crime reduction / Ian Bullen -- Reducing re-offending in local communities : geographical information system based strategic analysis of Greater Manchester's offenders / David Ottiwell -- Community Safety Mapping Online System : mapping reassurance using survey data / Steven Rose -- Mapping the fear of crime : a micro-approach in Merton, London / Chris Williams -- NightVision : visual auditing of night-time economy related incidents in Bath and north-east Somerset / Jon Poole -- The near repeat burglary phenomenon / Derek Johnson -- Simulating crime to inform theory and practice / Elizabeth Groff -- A crime mapping technique for assessing vulnerable targets for terrorism in local communities / Rachel Boba -- Interactive Offender Profiling System (IOPS) / David Canter and Donna Youngs.
This title provides a series of key examples from practice and research that demonstrate applications of crime mapping and its effect in many areas of policing and crime reduction.