Abstract
Exploring Crime Patterns at Activity Centers Track: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Author(s): Gina Misch, Dennis Larson Crime patterns at activity centers (i.e. mall, trolley stop, park, public school, etc.) will be explored by using a variety of methods, with an emphasis on Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis (ESDA) and visualization techniques. The application of spatial analytical tools and methods will help to evaluate patterns and clusters of crime. The best methods to use at different activity centers will also be discussed. Gina Misch SANDAG Criminal Justice Research Division 401 B Street, Suite 800 San Diego , CA 92101 US Phone: 619-699-6941 E-mail: gmi@sandag.org Dennis Larson SANDAG Technical Assistance 401 B Street, Suite 800 San Diego , CA 92101 US Phone: 619-699-1925 E-mail: dla@sandag.org |
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