Socio-spatial segregation is the physical separation of different social, economic, or
demographic groups within a geographic space, often resulting in unequal access to …

With the acceleration of urbanization and profound socioeconomic changes, the influx of
people from various social strata into cities has led to the phenomenon of residential …

Abstract UN Sustainable Development Goals (eg, Goal 16) have highlighted the importance
of using policy tools (eg, through urban planning) to prevent crimes. Existing evidence of the …

Perceived safety of the built environment—a cognitive assessment different from emotional
fear of crime—might affect the number of potential crime victims in an area and thus affect …

The association between villages in the city (ViCs) and crime is an important topic but has
not been rigorously investigated in crime geography. This study developed three new …

The difference in the individuals' preference of activity destination choice is a new
explanation for the activity-space segregation. This study investigates individuals' …

A longstanding urban sociological literature emphasizes the geographic isolation of city
dwellers in residence and everyday routines, expecting exposures to neighborhood racial …

This study examines the temporal changes in income segregation within the ambient
population around the clock using mobile phone big data. It employs ordinal entropy, a …

Segregation is a key challenge in promoting more diverse and inclusive cities. Research
based on smartphone data has revealed that segregation can extend beyond residential …

Objectives To examine the causal impact of small businesses on street theft and the
underlying mechanisms. Methods The “Cleanup Holes in the Wall” campaign in Bei**g …