I.Foundations and Theoretical Perspectives -- 1.Introduction to Crime Mapping -- Introduction -- Theoretical Explanations of Crime and Place -- Crime Analysis -- A Short History of Crime Mapping -- Mapping Basics -- Mapping Software and Resources -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 2.Social Disorganization and Social Efficacy -- Introduction -- The Chicago School of Criminology -- Social Efficacy -- Broken Windows Theory: Can It Be That Simple? -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 3.Environmental Criminology -- Introduction -- The CPTED Approach -- The Environment, Opportunity, and Decision Making -- Lifestyle Exposure Approaches -- Displacement and Diffusion -- Applied Crime Theory -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading --

References -- 4.Geography and Individual Decision Making: Victims and Offenders -- Introduction -- Mental Maps and Awareness Space -- Target Backcloth -- Journey to Crime -- Geographic Profiling -- Geographic Profiling Case Example One -- Geographic Profiling Case Example Two -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 5.Policing Models, CompStat, and Evidence-Based Practice -- Introduction -- Problem-Oriented Policing -- Intelligence-Led Policing -- Data-Driven Approaches to Crime and Traffic Safety (DDACTS) -- Predictive Analytics or Predictive Policing -- CompStat -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- II.Research and Crime Data -- 6.Research and Applications in Crime Mapping -- Introduction -- Research -- Applications -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources --

Recommended Reading -- References -- 7.Crime Mapping and Analysis Data -- Introduction -- Measuring Crime -- Contextual Data -- Tools for Crime Analysts and Mappers -- Data-Sharing Issues -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 8.People and Places: Current Crime Trends -- Introduction -- People -- Places -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- References -- III.Statistics and Analyses -- 9.A Brief Review of Statistics -- Introduction -- A Crash Course in Statistics -- Classification in Mapping -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 10.Distance Analysis -- Introduction -- Distance Analysis -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 11.Hotspot Analysis -- Introduction --

Types of Hotspot Analyses -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions For Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- IV.Mapping for an Audience, Cartography, and the Future! -- 12.Mapping for Your Audience -- Introduction -- GIS in Criminal Justice -- Maps for Specific Audiences -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 13.Basics of Cartography -- Introduction -- General Topics -- Mapping Points, Lines, and Polygons, Along with Data Scales -- Nominal Data -- Ordinal Data -- Interval-Ratio Data -- Comparing Two Maps and Classifications -- Conclusion -- Chapter Glossary -- Questions for Review -- Recommended Reading -- References -- 14.Future Issues in Crime Mapping -- Introduction -- General Topics -- Education and Crime Mapping -- Crime-Mapping Research -- Geographic Profiling and Forecasting Crime -- Technology -- Other Issues -- Conclusion --

Chapter Glossary -- Review Questions -- Online Resources -- Recommended Reading -- References -- A.Microsoft Excel: A Generic Primer for Crime Analysis -- Introduction -- Section 1 -- Section 2 -- Section 3 -- Section 4 -- Section 5 -- Section 6 -- Section 7 -- Recommended Reading -- References -- B.Exercises -- Exercise Introduction -- The Data DVD -- Section 1 Basic Level GIS -- Exercise 1 Discovering ArcMap Through a Trip Around Glendale, Arizona -- Exercise 1b Continuing our Discovery: ArcMap and Glendale, Arizona -- Exercise 1c Working with Tables -- Exercise 1d The Tools Toolbar -- Exercise 1e Graphics and the Draw Toolbar -- Exercise 2 Classification Types and Data Needs -- Exercise 3 Layouts -- Exercise 4 Geocoding to Street Centerline -- Exercise 5 Selection by Attributes -- Exercise 6 Selects by Spatial Location -- Exercise 6b More Selects by Spatial Location -- Exercise 7 Select by Graphics -- Exercise 8 SQL Queries of Attributes --

Exercise 9 Combining Query Methods -- Exercise 10 Buffers -- Section 2 Intermediate-Level GIS -- Exercise 11 Editing and Creating Data -- Exercise 11b Creating Data -- Exercise 11c Creating Data -- Exercise 12 Meet and Greet: Layouts -- Exercise 13 ArcToolbox Functions -- Exercise 14 Choropleth or Shaded Grid Maps -- Exercise 14b Introduction to Hotspots with CrimeStat III -- Exercise 14c Continued Introduction to Hotspots with CrimeStat III -- Exercise 14d More Hotspots with CrimeStat III -- Exercise 15 Dual Kernel Density Maps -- Exercise 15b Creating Repeat Address Maps -- Exercise 15c Hotspot Clustering Methods -- Exercise 16 The Spatial Statistics Toolbox -- Section 3 Advanced-Level GIS -- Exercise 17 Problem Solving Using Hotspots -- Exercise 18 More of the Spatial Statistic Toolbox: Ready for Tactical Analysis? -- Exercise 19 Tactical Analysis 1-PGM: Step 1 Building the Data -- Exercise 19b Tactical Analysis 2-PGM: Step 2 Scoring the PGM --

Exercise 19c Tactical Analysis-Vandalism -- Exercise 19d Tactical Analysis-Indecent Exposure -- Exercise 20 Basic Journey to Crime with CrimeStat III -- References -- Exercise 21 Correlated Walk Analysis in CrimeStat -- Exercise 22 Administrative Analysis Example -- Exercise 23 Strategic Analysis Problem Solving Example -- Exercise 23b Strategic Analysis Information Example -- Exercise 24 Tactical Analysis Example -- Exercise 24b Tactical Analysis: More Practice on Your Own -- Exercise 25 Using Data from ArcServices/Internet -- Exercise 26 Creating a Simple Model -- Exercise 27 Downloading and Using Data from the U.S. Census Bureau -- Exercise 28 Finding Other Data on the Internet to Use in Your GIS Project.