Crime and safety in transit environments: a systematic review of the English and the French literature, 1970–2020

V Ceccato, N Gaudelet, G Graf - Public Transport, 2022 - Springer
This article reviews five decades of English and French literature on transit safety in several
major databases, with the focus on Scopus and ScienceDirect. The review explores the …

Measuring the associations between eye-level urban design quality and on-street crime density around New York subway entrances

N Su, W Li, W Qiu - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
The relationship between crimes, fear of crimes, and the physical environments of metro
stations are interlocked. They ultimately influence metro safety and ridership, which are …

Fear of sexual harassment and its impact on safety perceptions in transit environments: a global perspective

V Ceccato, A Loukaitou-Sideris - Violence against women, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study reports variation in safety perceptions in transit environments, based on samples
of university students in 18 cities on six continents who responded to an identical 45 …

Transport policy for liveability–Valuing the impacts on movement, place, and society

P Anciaes, P Jones - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2020 - Elsevier
In many countries, there is a movement away from 'car-centred'policies and a stronger
interest in developing healthy, equitable, and sustainable transport systems that enhance …

Space–time dynamics of crime in transport nodes

V Ceccato, AC Uittenbogaard - Annals of the Association of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article assesses space–time variations of crime rates in underground stations. Drawing
on assumptions from time geography, routine activity principles, and defensible space …

Individual, travel, and bus stop characteristics influencing travelers' safety perceptions

RF Abenoza, V Ceccato, YO Susilo… - Transportation …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Ensuring safety during door-to-door public transport trips is a fundamental challenge to
service providers, as safety influences individuals' mobility. Using reported safety …

Elderly victimization and fear of crime in public spaces

V Ceccato, R Bamzar - International criminal justice review, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Drawing upon environmental criminology principles and fear of crime literature, this article
investigates the types of outdoor places where most crimes against the elderly happen as …

The roles of built environment and social disadvantage on the geography of property crime

Q He, J Li - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
The neighborhood environment plays an essential role in shaping the geography of property
crime. However, criminologists and planners hold different views on the role of built …

The nature of rape places

V Ceccato - Journal of environmental psychology, 2014 - Elsevier
The objective of this article is to characterise the distribution and the urban landscape in
which outdoor rapes happen in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. Geographical Information …

Do crime hot spots affect housing prices?

V Ceccato, M Wilhelmsson - Nordic journal of criminology, 2020 - idunn.no
Our knowledge about what happens to housing values when properties are close to places
with high concentrations of crime, often called 'hot spots', is limited. Previous research …