The release of Google Street View in 2007 inspired several new panoramic street-level
imagery platforms including Apple Look Around, Bing StreetSide, Baidu Total View, Tencent …

This article uses big data from images captured by Google Street View (GSV) to analyse the
extent to which the built environment impacts the survival rate of neighbourhood-based …

In this article, we describe a quasi‐experiment in which experienced incarcerated burglars
(n= 56), other offenders (n= 50), and nonoffenders (n= 55) undertook a mock burglary within …

Objectives To empirically test whether offenders consider environmental features at multiple
spatial scales when selecting a target and examine the simultaneous effect of neighborhood …

Urban geographical environments play an important role in inducing the occurrences of
street crimes, so they have raised attention regarding the relationships between …

Purpose Bars have an established relationship to crime and are routinely operationalized as
an important predictor of crime occurrence. However, despite this reputation, an interesting …

This study examines the deterrent effects of neighbourhood watch signs and police signs as
measures of symbolic guardianship on burglars versus non-offenders. In a virtual reality …

Objectives Crime diversity is a measure of the variety of criminal offenses in a local
environment, similar to ecological diversity. While crime diversity distributions have been …

Analysis of neighborhood environments is important for understanding inequality. Few
studies, however, use direct measures of the visible characteristics of neighborhood …

This study examines the environmental predictors that classify street robbery hot spots and
control street segments in Indianapolis. Empirical controls were generated by matching each …