TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2008//
TI  - The "hottest" part of a hotspot: comments on "the utility of hotspot mapping for predicting spatial patterns of crime"
JO  - Security journal
A1  - Levine, Ned
SP  - 295
EP  - 302
VL  - 21
IS  - 4
N2  - The recent article by Chainey et al. (2008) in the Security Journal made an important contribution to the analysis of crime hotspots by developing a criterion for comparing methods that identify hotspots. However, the methodology they adopted to compare several specific hotspot techniques was limited and, consequently, raised doubts about the conclusions they drew.<p /> 
LA  - 
SN  - 0955-1662
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/sj.2008.5
ID  - ref1
ER  -