Publications

MPJ Ashby (2019). Studying crime and place with the Crime Open Database. Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences.

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MPJ Ashby (2019). Is there more violence around schools? Four tests across nine cities.

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MPJ Ashby, L Tompson (2018). Does a good cop really never get wet? The impact of weather on stop and frisk.

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R Solymosi, MPJ Ashby, T Cohen, A Sidebottom (2017). Alternative denominators in transport crime rates.

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MPJ Ashby (2017). Comparing methods for measuring crime harm/severity. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice.

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MPJ Ashby (2017). The value of CCTV surveillance cameras as an investigative tool: an empirical analysis. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research.

MPJ Ashby, A Thorpe (2017). Self-guardianship at automated teller machines. Crime Prevention and Community Safety.

E Cockbain, MPJ Ashby, H Brayley-Morris (2016). Children, gender, and sexual exploitation: a quantitative analysis of administrative data. Crime Prevention and Community Safety.

MPJ Ashby (2016). Using crime science for understanding and preventing theft of metal from the British railway network.

E Cockbain, MPJ Ashby, H Brayley (2015). Immaterial boys? A large-scale exploration of gender-based differences in child sexual exploitation service users. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment.

MPJ Ashby, L Tompson (2015). Routine activities and proactive police activity: a macro-scale analysis of police searches in London and New York City. Justice Quarterly.

MPJ Ashby, K J Bowers (2015). Concentrations of railway metal theft and the locations of scrap-metal dealers. Applied Geography.

MPJ Ashby (2015). Is metal theft committed by organized crime groups, and why does it matter?. Criminology and Criminal Justice.

MPJ Ashby, K J Bowers, H Borrion, T Fujiyama (2014). The when and where of an emerging crime type: the example of metal theft from the railway network of Great Britain. Security Journal.

L Tompson, SD Johnson, MPJ Ashby, C Perkins, P Edwards (2014). UK open source crime data: accuracy and possibilities for research. Cartography and Geographic Information Science.

C McNaughton Nicholls, E Cockbain, H Brayley, S Harvey, C Fox, C Paskell, M Ashby, K Gibson, N Jago (2014). Research on the Sexual Exploitation of Boys and Young Men: a UK scoping study, a summary of the findings.

E Cockbain, H Brayley, M Ashby (2014). Not just a girl thing: a large-scale comparison of male and female users of child sexual exploitation services in the UK.

A Sidebottom, MPJ Ashby, SD Johnson (2014). Copper cable theft: revisiting the price–theft hypothesis. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency.

MPJ Ashby, KJ Bowers (2013). A comparison of methods for temporal analysis of aoristic crime. Crime Science.