Local problems, crime, and safety in Gävleborgs län

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Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Marie Torstensson Levander - Malmö University, Faculty of Health and Society

Description:

This study is a collaboration between Stockholm University and Gävleborg Police District. The overreaching aim of the study is to improve the ability to plan and execute crime prevention in Gävleborg.

Aim
- to measure exposure and feelings of unsafety among citizens of Gävleborg.
- create oppurtinities to develop stratgies and activities for crime prevention.

Subject area:

LAW, CRIME AND LEGAL SYSTEMS, crime and law enforcement (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Law and Society (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

crime prevention, local issues, insecurity

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Principal organisation:

Malmö University

Accessibility status:

Access to data through an external actor
Access to data is restricted

Responsible department/unit:

Malmö University, Department of criminology

Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Marie Torstensson Levander - Malmö University, Faculty of Health and Society

Contributor(s):

Zoran Vasiljevic - Malmö University

Identifiers:

SND-ID: EXT 0310

Description:

Language:

Swedish

Time period(s) investigated:

1995-01-01 — 1995-01-01

1996-01-01 — 1996-01-01

Geographic spread:

Geographic location: Gävleborg County

Lowest geographic unit:

Town district

Highest geographic unit:

County (NUTS3)

Unit of analysis:

Geographic unit

Individual

Population:

A random sample of 6193 citizens in Gävleborgs län

Time Method:

Cross-section

Sampling procedure:

Probability

Data contains personal data:

Yes

Subject area:

LAW, CRIME AND LEGAL SYSTEMS, crime and law enforcement (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Law and Society (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

crime prevention, local issues, insecurity

Contact for questions about the data:

Data Access Unit (DAU) vid Malmö Universitet

Available documentation:

Kodbok för Lokala problem, brott och trygghet i gävleborgs län 191010.pdf

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Wikström, P.H., Torstensson, M. & Dolmén, L. (1997). Lokala problem, brott och trygghet i Gävleborgs län. Solna: Polishögskolan.
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ISBN: 91-88678-18-0

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