Mapping and analysing crime data : lessons from research and practice /: lessons from research and practice. ([2014?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alex Hirschfield and Kate Bowers.
• Other Names: Hirschfield, Alex; Bowers, Kate, 1972-
• Contents: 1. Introduction Part I: Crime Mapping and Research 2. Methods for Automating the Geographical Analysis of Crime Incident Data 3. GIS and the Journey to Crime: An Analysis of Patterns in South Yorkshire 4. Crime, Repeat Victimisation and GIS Part II: Local Authority Applications 5. Combating Crime Through Partnership: Examples of Crime and Disorder Mapping Solutions in London, UK 6. A GIS-linked Database for Monitoring Repeat Domestic Burglary Part III: GIS in the Police and Emergency Services 7. Mapping Out Hazardous Space for Police Work 8. GIS for Spatial Analysis of Fire Incidence: Identification of Social, Economic and Environmental Risk Indicators Part IV: International Perspectives 9. Tools in the Spatial Analysis of Crime 10. The Evolution of Crime Mapping in the United States: From the Descriptive to the Analytic Part V: Practical Considerations: What Can We Expect of GIS? 11. What to do About it?: Let's turn off our minds and GIS 12. Decision Support in Crime Prevention: Data Analysis, Policy Evaluation and GIS Applications; GIS in the police and Emergency Services; International Perspectives; Future Directions
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 274 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 364.042; Crime analysis -- Great Britain -- Data processing; Crime prevention -- Great Britain -- Data processing; Law enforcement -- Great Britain -- Data processing; Crime analysis -- Data processing; Crime prevention -- Data processing; Law enforcement -- Data processing; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482268256; 1482268256; 0203305868; 9780748409228
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.