The impact of strict measures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic on the spatial pattern of the demand for police: case study Antwerp (Belgium)
Abstract COVID-19 impacts the daily lives of millions of people. This radical change in our daily activities affected many aspects of life, but acted as well as a natural experiment for research into the spatial distribution of 911 calls. We analyse the impact of the COVID-19 measures on the spatial pattern of police interventions. Crime is not uniformly distributed across street segments, but how does COVID-19 affect these spatial patterns? To this end, Gini coefficients are calculated and a proportion differences spatial point pattern test is applied to compare the similarity of the patterns... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Crime Science, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021) |
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BMC
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Schlagwörter: | Spatial point pattern test / Police demand / Lockdown / Street segments / Emergency call data / Science (General) / Q1-390 / Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology / HV1-9960 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27003845 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40163-021-00156-7 |