Deciphering Property Crime Through OLS Regression : A Demographic Study

• Main Authors: Tarmiji, Masron, Azizul, Ahmad, Kiky Kirina, Abdillah, Asykal Syakinah, Mohd Ali, Syahrul Nizam, Junaini, Yoshinari, Kimura
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc 2025
• Subjects: G Geography (General); GA Mathematical geography. Cartography; GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography; H Social Sciences (General); HA Statistics; HM Sociology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47547/1/Deciphering%20Property%201st%20Page.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47547/; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/issj.12558?af=R#:~:text=This%20analysis%20highlights%20a%20statistically,in%20shaping%20property%20crime%20patterns.; https://doi.org/10.1111/issj.12558
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

This study explores the correlation between property crime and demographic factors in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya using spatial autocorrelation (SA) and ordinary least squares (OLS) regression from 2015 to 2020. The 2016 SA analysis shows a significant increase in Moran's I index (0.012905), wit...