2017 Volume 31 Pages 195-204
In this paper, we discuss crime preventive patrol route based on prospective hot spots. First, examining crime prediction using retrospective crime data in Saitama-city, Prospective hot spots were identified by Kernel Density Estimation and Risk Terrain Modeling and we create crime prevention patrol route based on identified hot spots which was supposed by officers. Next, in order to assess the practicality of built patrol, we conducted questionnaire survey on police officers in charge of the patrol. The result was supported the practicality from officers. Finally, we propose crime preventive patrol route to police headquarters.
