How Weather Impacts Violence in Inner city communites

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How does the weather change impact the crime rates?

 

We hypothesize that higher temperatures does have an influence and impact on crime rate. https://blog.weatherops.com/how-does-the-weather-affect-crime-rates



Staticially, warmer weather typically does have a connection to the increase in crime rate.

 

According to this article, graphs are readily available for looking at warm weather and an increase in crime rates.

Chicago Assault and Battery Crimes (http://crime.static-eric.com/)




https://drexel.edu/now/archive/2017/September/Violent-Crime-Increases-During-Warmer-Weather-No-Matter-the-Season/

 

Researchers Leah Schinasi and Ghassan Hamra have studied the connection between crime rate and weather in Philadelphia between the years 2006-2015, and results show that the rate of crime was high during the May- September and days with the hottest temperature had the highest crime rate. Crime recorded was robbery, driving under influence, violence, and misconduct.

 

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