OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Quantitative Criminology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
The Significance of Duration Weighted Neighborhood Effects for Violent Behavior and Explanation of Ethnoracial Differences	54
Co-offending and the Persistence of Violence: A Dynamic Analysis	33
The Effect of COVID-19 Restrictions on Routine Activities and Online Crime	18
Sexual Distance in Victim-Offender Relationships: Expanding the Social Distance Hypothesis for Rape Sentencing in China	16
Causal Effect of Small Businesses on Street Theft: Evidence from a Natural Experiment of the Beijing Cleanup Campaign	14
Chronic Exposure to Community Violence and Criminal Behavior: A Marginal Structural Modeling Approach	14
Chaos Before Peace: The Impact of Exposure to a Prison Riot on Incarcerated Persons	13
The Emergence and Evolution of Problematic Properties: Onset, Persistence, Aggravation, and Desistance	13
Incremental Propensity Score Effects for Criminology: An Application Assessing the Relationship Between Homelessness, Behavioral Health Problems, and Recidivism	13
Placing Perceptions of Unsafety: Examining Spatial Concentrations and Temporal Patterns of Unsafe Locations at Micro-Places	11
Mobility Network-based Measurement of Local Collective Efficacy and its Consequences for the Spatial Patterning of Violent Crime	11
Addressing Ethnic Differences in the Validity of Self-reported Criminal Behaviour Through a Social Desirability Measure	10
Building the Statistical Evidence Base for Crime Linkage Decision-Support Tools with Sexual Offences	9
An Algorithmic Assessment of Parole Decisions	9
Where is the Evidence? Comparing the Effects of Evidence Strength and Demographic Characteristics on Plea Discounts	8
Correction: Improving Programming in Juvenile Detention: The Impact of Project Safe Neighborhoods Youth Outreach Forums	8
Racial and Temporal Barriers in the Journey to Crime for Black and White Drug Suspects	7
Spillover Effects of Drug Markets on Gun Violence Across a Network of Neighborhoods in Three Cities	7
Now You See It, Now You Don’t: A Simulation and Illustration of the Importance of Treating Incomplete Data in Estimating Race Effects in Sentencing	6
Hate-Motivated Violence in America: Conceptualizing an Expanded and Updated Typology Using Latent Class Analysis	5
Reflecting on the Interaction of Self-Control and Morality in Situational Action Theory: Comparing Absolute and Relative Effects of Self-control in 28 Countries	5
When ‘Eyes on the Street’ Are Not Enough: Insights from Itinerant Street Markets	5
Economic Booms and Recidivism	5
A Robust Measure to Uncover Community Brokerage in Illicit Networks	5
Searching for Smurfs: Testing if Money Launderers Know Alert Thresholds	5

The Co-evolution of Friendship and Power Relations in a Men's Prison Unit	5
Accounting for Socio-Economic Context in Quantifying the Attractive and Repellent Influence of Built Environment on Firearms Violence in Multiple Cities	5
Can We Compare Attitudes Towards Crime Around the World? Assessing Measurement Invariance of the Morally Debatable Behavior Scale Across 44 Countries	4
Officer Networks and Firearm Behaviors: Assessing the Social Transmission of Weapon-Use	4
Industry-specific Labour Demand, Post-prison Employment and Recidivism – Evidence from Finland	4
The Benefits of Patrol Officers Using Unallocated Time for Everyday Crime Prevention	4
Improving Programming in Juvenile Detention: The Impact of Project Safe Neighborhoods Youth Outreach Forums	4
To Blend in or Hide Out? A Network Analysis on Maritime Criminal Co-voyages in Taiwan	3
Using Bayesian Mixed Effect Generalized Linear Models to Evaluate Criminological Interventions: An Application to Firearm Seizures during Directed Patrol	3
Absence of Street Lighting May Prevent Vehicle Crime, but Spatial and Temporal Displacement Remains a Concern	3
The Problem of Uneven Contribution: Investigating the Implications of Place for System-Wide Estimates of Race/Ethnicity	3
When Things Turn Sour: A Network Event Study of Organized Crime Violence	3
Does Reaching the Statute of Limitations Affect the Recidivist Behavior of Environmental Aggressors in Brazil?	3
Addressing the ‘Dirty Little Secret’ of Deterrence: Testing the Effects of Increased Police Presence on Perceptions of Arrest Risk	3
Estimating The Number Of Ransomware Attacks	3
Educational Consequences of Paternal Incarceration: Evidence from a Danish Policy Reform	2
Exploring the Neighborhood-Level Impact of Retail Marijuana Outlets on Crime in Washington State	2
Using Instruction-Tuned Large Language Models to Identify Indicators of Vulnerability in Police Incident Narratives	2
Identification Problems in Probabilistic Measures of Perceived Arrest Risk: Estimating a Partially-Identified Certainty Effect	2
Measuring Online–Offline Spillover of Gang Violence Using Bivariate Hawkes Processes	2
Trajectories of Change in Acute Dynamic Risk Ratings and Associated Risk for Recidivism in Paroled New Zealanders: A Joint Latent Class Modelling Approach	2
Opportunistic Organization of Illicit Supply Chains	2
Correction to: An Algorithmic Assessment of Parole Decisions	2
Visualizing Changes in the Age-Distributions of Homicides in the United States: 1964–2019	1
Daytime and Nighttime Modulated the Activity of Potential Environmental Factors on Theft	1
Partners in Criminology: Machine Learning and Network Science Reveal Missed Opportunities and Inequalities in the Study of Crime	1
The Effect of a Pre-Arraignment Legal Representation Pilot on Pretrial Release and Criminal Case Outcomes	1
Space-Time Association between Gunshot Detection Alerts, Calls for Service, and Police Enforcement in Chicago: Differences Across Citizen Race and Incident Type	1
Do Sports Programs Prevent Crime and Reduce Reoffending? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Effectiveness of Sports Programs	1
Lowering the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility: Consequences for Juvenile Crime	1
Law or Authority: How Czech Penal Elites Shaped Sentencing Policy by Non-Binding Interventions	1
An Offenders-Offenses Shared Component Spatial Model for Identifying Shared and Specific Hotspots of Offenders and Offenses: A Case Study of Juvenile Delinquents and Violent Crimes in the Greater Toro	1
The Impact of Measurement Error in Regression Models Using Police Recorded Crime Rates	1