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Part One: Crime Trends Across The Metropolis: The Effects Of Urbanization And Neighborhood Characteristics On Criminal Victimization / Robert J. Sampson -- Ecological Evidence Of The Hardening Of The Inner City / Lyle W. Shannon -- Crime In Suburbia, 1960-1980 / John M. Stahura And C. Ronald Huff -- Part Two: Spatial Patterns In Criminal Behavior: Criminal Mobility And The Directional Component In Journeys Ot Crime / C. Michael Costanzo, William C. Halperin And Nathan Gale -- Geographical And Temporal Changes Among Robberies In Milwaukee / Ralph Lenz -- Mobility Triangle / Alicia Rand -- Predicting Crime Potential At Any Point On The City Map / Marcus Felson -- Part Three: Fear Of Crime And Its Effects: Perceived And Actual Crime Risks / Paul J. Brantingham, Patricia L. Brantingham, And Diane Butcher -- Crime, Community Organization, And Causes Of Neighborhood Decline / D. Garth Taylor, Richard P. Taub, And Bruce L. Peterson -- Part Four: Metropolitan Policing Expenditures: City-suburban Variations In Police Expenditures / Roy Bahl And Greg Lewis. Edited By Robert M. Figlio, Simon Hakim, And George F. Rengert. Includes Bibliographies.