Foundations of Crime Analysis: Data, Analyses, and Mapping

In recent years, the fields of crime analysis and environmental criminology have grown in prominence for their advancements made in understanding crime. This book offers a theoretical and methodological introduction to crime analysis, covering the main techniques used in the analysis of crime and the foundation of crime mapping. Coverage includes discussions of:

• The development of crime analysis and the profession of the crime analyst,
• The theoretical roots of crime analysis in en...