CRIME ANALYSIS TEST 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026
A problem victim? - Answers Individual people or groups of people/victims who share
characteristics
Problem analysis typically falls under what type of analysis? - Answers Strategic
initial questions an analyst asks about a problem, help to - Answers hypothesis
when examining the nature of a problem an analyst looks at what two characteristics - Answers
environment and behavior
what are the stages of problem events - Answers prelude incident aftermath
a problem location is? - Answers An individual location with concentrations of crime or
problematic activity that can be one or multiple addresses
A problem offender? - Answers people who commit a disproportionate amount of crime
a problem area? - Answers Relatively small geographic areas with a disproportionate amount of
crime
A problem property - Answers a class of products that share characteristics that make them
attractive and vulnerable
what are the two basic forms of determining relevance? - Answers frequency and percentage
what mathematical approach allows an analyst to compare the frequency of incidents for
dissimilar areas and location? - Answers rate
according to environmental criminology, most problems are spread out evenly over time? -
Answers false
Does seasonality refer to time frames in which crime increases or decreases? - Answers true
answering what question leads to the effective evidence-based strategies? - Answers why is the
problem occuring
when identifying and analyzing problem locations, analysts will typically use data spanning _? -
Answers 2-3 years
problem analysis typically falls into what category of analysis? - Answers strategic
what common analysis methods are often used to identify problem locations? - Answers 80/20
analysis, and frequency analysis
problem areas are the same as problem locations? - Answers false
A problem victim? - Answers Individual people or groups of people/victims who share
characteristics
Problem analysis typically falls under what type of analysis? - Answers Strategic
initial questions an analyst asks about a problem, help to - Answers hypothesis
when examining the nature of a problem an analyst looks at what two characteristics - Answers
environment and behavior
what are the stages of problem events - Answers prelude incident aftermath
a problem location is? - Answers An individual location with concentrations of crime or
problematic activity that can be one or multiple addresses
A problem offender? - Answers people who commit a disproportionate amount of crime
a problem area? - Answers Relatively small geographic areas with a disproportionate amount of
crime
A problem property - Answers a class of products that share characteristics that make them
attractive and vulnerable
what are the two basic forms of determining relevance? - Answers frequency and percentage
what mathematical approach allows an analyst to compare the frequency of incidents for
dissimilar areas and location? - Answers rate
according to environmental criminology, most problems are spread out evenly over time? -
Answers false
Does seasonality refer to time frames in which crime increases or decreases? - Answers true
answering what question leads to the effective evidence-based strategies? - Answers why is the
problem occuring
when identifying and analyzing problem locations, analysts will typically use data spanning _? -
Answers 2-3 years
problem analysis typically falls into what category of analysis? - Answers strategic
what common analysis methods are often used to identify problem locations? - Answers 80/20
analysis, and frequency analysis
problem areas are the same as problem locations? - Answers false
