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Show Me St. Louis: Risk Assessment Through An 80-20 Framework, Hannah K. Steinman May 2020

Show Me St. Louis: Risk Assessment Through An 80-20 Framework, Hannah K. Steinman

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Researchers of crime and place have long explored the uneven distribution of crime within the built environment and repeatedly identified where crime is concentrated. The longstanding question pertaining to crime at the micro-level, is why crime concentrates. This study operates within environmental criminology, through an 80-20 framework, to explore the spatial distribution of crime across streets with crime generators and attractors in St. Louis, Missouri to fill this gap in the literature. A conjunctive analysis of case configurations is used to identify unique high and low-crime street profiles. Crime data from 2018 – 2019 are used from the St. Louis …