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Thesis |
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THE USE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TO STUDY SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BURGLARY CRIME IN JEDDAH CITY استخدام نظم المعلومات الجغرافية لدراسة الخصائص المكانية لجريمة سرقة المنازل في مدينة جدة |
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Faculty of Arts & Humanities |
Document Language |
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Arabic |
Abstract |
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The study sought to identify Burglary Crime in the neighborhoods of Jeddah city, in terms of size, locations, pattern of distribution, and the characteristics of the perpetrators and committing times for the year 1432 and 1433 AH, depending on population estimates for these two years.The study identified and located police stations’ sites and security patrols centers on the map of the city of Jeddah.Geographic Information System – GIS with ArcGIS 10.0 software, and Global Positioning System - GPS, were used for collecting and mapping locations of the twelve police stations and the five security patrols centers from the field, and for analyzing and outputting maps.The study found that more than half the number of police stations located in neighborhoods located in the heart of Jeddah and nearby, with a variation in the area covered by each department.Also, it was foundthat security patrols centers sites scattered in the west of the central region and to the north of the center, and vary in the areas and number of neighborhoods served by each center. Robberies occurred in 64 neighborhoods in the years 1432 and 1433 AH, with the variation in the number and repetition in every neighborhood.In the year 1432 AH, 262 incidents were recorded in 58 neighborhoods, while the number in the year 1433 AH was 363 incidents in 57 neighborhoods. About 37% of the robberies committed for the year 1432 occurred in seven neighborhoods, while the percentage in 1433 AH was 54% in seven neighborhoodsWith regard to the number of perpetrators of each crime,over 60% of the total number of cases in which the number of perpetrators are known were committed by individuals in both years, while the percentage of crimes committed by two peoplereached16.5% and 16% for the years 1432 and 1433 AH respectively.It was also found that offenders numberswere similar in terms of their sex (male and female) for both years. Saudi and Indonesian citizenship were the highest among the nationalities of the perpe |
Supervisor |
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Dr. Mohammed Awad Alamri |
Thesis Type |
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Master Thesis |
Publishing Year |
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1438 AH
2017 AD |
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Friday, May 12, 2017 |
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Researchers
رائد خلف القرشي | Alqurashi, Raeed Khalaf | Researcher | Master | |
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