Comments on: Measuring and Assigning Crime Rate http://urbanplanningblog.com/416/measuring-and-assigning-crime-rate/ Thoughts on Urban Planning and Design Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:21:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Richard Layman http://urbanplanningblog.com/416/measuring-and-assigning-crime-rate/#comment-203 Richard Layman Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:39:47 +0000 http://urbanplanningblog.com/2008/06/26/measuring-and-assigning-crime-rate/#comment-203 Sadly, what you really have to do is get all the raw data, in other words, disaggregate the community data, and assign each crime to its physical location. Some likely will be commercial. Anyway, look at the geodemographic analytical work by Dennis Gorman on the link between alcohol sales establishments by crime. he analyzes at the level of census block groups to map the links. He's at the Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health. Sadly, what you really have to do is get all the raw data, in other words, disaggregate the community data, and assign each crime to its physical location. Some likely will be commercial.

Anyway, look at the geodemographic analytical work by Dennis Gorman on the link between alcohol sales establishments by crime. he analyzes at the level of census block groups to map the links.

He’s at the Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health.

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