burglary

Burglary in London: Insights from Statistical Heterogeneous Spatial Point Processes

To obtain operational insights regarding the crime of burglary in London we consider the estimation of effects of covariates on the intensity of spatial point patterns. By taking into account localised properties of criminal behaviour, we propose a …

Understanding London Crime with Log-Gaussian Cox Processes

It is well understood that crime is clustered in both space and time. This is recognized by the emergence of so-called hot-spots, which are often short-lived. There are a num- ber of theories in criminology that provide an explanation for this, …