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Table 4 Geographically weighted regression results, results summary

From: Theorizing globally, but analyzing locally: the importance of geographically weighted regression in crime analysis

 

Commercial burglary

Residential burglary

Theft from vehicle

Theft of vehicle

Other theft

Global

Local

Global

Local

Global

Local

Global

Local

Global

Local

Unemployment rate

   

 − 

      

Population change, %

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 

Rented, %

  

 − 

 − 

 

 − 

    

Major repairs, %

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

   

 − 

Old houses, %

   

 + 

      

Move, 1 year, %

          

Post secondary, %

          

Low income, %

 

 + 

 + 

 + 

 

 + 

 

 + 

  

Government assistance, %

 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

  

Average dwelling value, 000 s

    

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

 − 

Average rent, 00 s

  

 − 

 − 

      

Median family income, 000 s

        

 − 

 − 

Aboriginal, %

  

 + 

 + 

      

Immigrants, %

   

 + 

 

 − 

    

Recent immigrants, %

         

 + 

Visible minorities, %

          

Ethnic heterogeneity

 

 +