Chainey, Spencer.

GIS and crime mapping [Book /] Spencer Chainey, Jerry Ratcliffe. - Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2005. - 428 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Mastering GIS .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Mapping and the criminal justice environment -- The basics of crime mapping -- Spatial theories of crime -- Spatial statistics for crime analysis -- Identifying crime hotspots -- Mapping crime with local community data -- Mapping and analysing change over time -- Mapping for operational police acitivites -- Tactical and investigative crime mapping applications -- Policing the causes of crime -- Crime map cartography -- The management and organisation of crime mapping services.

All age.

0470860987 0470860995 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2004028500


Crime analysis--Data processing.
Geographic information systems.
Digital mapping.

HV7936.C88 / C48 2005

363.25

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