Black Lives Matter

Spatiotemporal Patterns and Driving Factors on Crime Changing During Black Lives Matter Protests

This study uses newly collected crime data in 50 U.S. cities/counties to explore the spatiotemporal crime changes under BLM protests and to estimate the driving factors of burglary induced by the BLM protest.

Zhang Z, Sha D, Dong B, Ruan S, Qiu A, Li Y, Liu J, Yang C

Spatiotemporal Patterns and Driving Factors on Crime Changing During Black Lives Matter Protests