Crime Prevention (tagged articles)Photo: Paul Sableman CC-2
Neighborhood Violence and Crime: Do Public Institutions Reduce Crime In Neighborhoods?Monica Floyd - This paper explores the role of public institutions in reducing or fostering neighborhood violence and crime. Understanding institutional density as a neighborhood effect, this paper examines how ten public institutions and structures influence crime rates in Chicago... Keep Reading »
The Effect of a 311 Vacant Building Call on Crime RatesBharat Chandar - It is generally accepted among researchers that incidence of crime is on average higher around vacant and abandoned properties because they can serve as safe havens for criminal activity. However, there has been little research investigating the effect of government... Keep Reading »
Revisiting Crime Rates as a Measure of Crime Prevention Effectiveness: Does the "Crime Drop" Reveal a Policy Effectiveness 'Outcomes' Gap?Ronald F. Pol - A companion article (Has New Zealand Identified the Causes of Crime?) explored the development of five factors described as "the underlying causes of offending and victimisation" in the context of meeting crime rate reduction targets and transforming the business of... Keep Reading »
Has New Zealand Identified the Causes of Crime?Ronald F. Pol - This article explores the genesis and development of The 5 Drivers of Crime (described as "the underlying causes of offending and victimisation") and examines its impact in the context of policy effectiveness and outcomes. The ‘drivers of crime’ was introduced... Keep Reading »
The Effect of Crime on Achievement: The Differential Effect of Violent and Non-Violent Crimes on Achievement in High SchoolsColin Rohm - This paper examines how the different forms of crime, violent and non-violent, affect the academic achievement of students scoring in the bottom 15% of standardized tests. Though funding for violent crime prevention may be justified based on the significant impact... Keep Reading »
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