Assessing Malaysia’s Urban Security through Emerging Hot Spot Analysis (EHSA): A Spatiotemporal Investigation of Burglary Patterns within Police Jurisdictions of Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Sofian, Redzuan, Tarmiji, Masron, Azizul, Ahmad, Kiky Kirina, Abdillah, Adibah, Yusuf, Syahrul Nizam, Junaini, Mohd Azizul Hafiz, Jamian, Yoshinari, Kimura, Ruslan, Rainis, Norita, Jubit
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Association of Geoinformatics Technology (AgIT) 2025
• Subjects: G Geography (General); GA Mathematical geography. Cartography; H Social Sciences (General); HA Statistics
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47785/1/Assessing%20Malaysia%E2%80%99s%20Urban%20Security%20through%20Emerging.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47785/; https://journals.sfu.ca/ijg/index.php/journal/article/view/3991; https://doi.org/10.52939/ijg.v21i3.3991

This study investigates the spatiotemporal patterns of midnight burglary (12 am–6:59 am) across 84 Police Station Boundaries (PSBs) in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya using Emerging Hot Spot Analysis (EHSA). The research addresses critical issues in urban crime dynamics, particularly the impac...