Assessing the role of criminality in neighbourhood safety feelings and self-reported health: results from a cross-sectional study in a Dutch municipality

• Main Authors: Polina Putrik (Author), Ludovic van Amelsvoort (Author), Suhreta Mujakovic (Author), Anton E. Kunst (Author), Hans van Oers (Author), IJmert Kant (Author), Maria W. Jansen (Author), Nanne K. De Vries (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Neighbourhood safety has repeatedly been shown to be associated with the health and well-being of the residents. Criminality is often seen as one of the key factors affecting neighbourhood safety. However, the relationship between crime, fear of crime and feelings of safety remai...