Sources and Credits

Data used in this project was obtained from the following sources:

Vancouver Police Department

  • Crime data

OpenStreetMaps

  • Alcohol establishment data

Literature cited in or influenced this project includes:

Alcohol-related crimes. Alcohol Rehab Guide. (2022, March 1). Retrieved April 24, 2022, from https://www.alcoholrehabguide.org/alcohol/crimes/

Gorman, D. M., Gruenewald, P. J., & Waller, L. A. (2011). Linking places to problems: Geospatial theories of neighborhoods, alcohol and crime. GeoJournal, 78(3), 417–428. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-011-9425-7 

Snowden, A. J., & Freiburger, T. L. (2015). Alcohol Outlets, Social Disorganization, and robberies: Accounting for neighborhood characteristics and alcohol outlet types. Social Science Research, 51, 145–162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2015.01.011