Crime Reduction Toolkits
Focus Areas and Hotspots
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Introduction
Overview Data quality, data precision and data protection Information sharing and partnerships Benefits to hotspot analysis
Methods and techniques for identifying hotspots
Overview Statistical tests for hotspots Point maps Geographic boundary thematic maps Grid thematic mapping Continuous surface mapping Defining hotspot thresholds
Hotspot rate mapping
Overview Equation for calculating a rate Crime rate mapping
Hotspots in time
Overview Change over time and seasonality Days of the week Times of day Hotspots in space and time