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. 2024 Oct 15;132(10):106001. doi: 10.1289/EHP14300

Table 2.

The geographical location and specific crime and/or violence used as outcomes for the included studies (n=83).

Study continent Number of studies Total crime Violent crime Property crime Sexual crime Othera
Africa 10 1 8 2 2 3
 Multicity, multicountry 5 0 3 0 0 2
 Single country 1 0 1 0 0 0
 Multicity, single country 1 0 1 0 0 0
 Single city 3 1 3 2 2 1
Asia 15 2 12 8 3 4
 Multicity, multicountry 1 0 1 0 0 0
 One country 2 1 2 2 0 0
 Multicity, single country 5 0 3 3 2 3
 Single city 7 1 6 3 1 1
Europe 7 0 4 2 3 0
 Multicity, multicountry 1 0 1 0 0 0
 Single country 1 0 1 0 0 0
 Multicity, single country 1 0 0 1 1 0
 Single city 4 0 2 1 2 0
North America 39 3 31 16 6 7
 Multicity, multicountry 1 0 1 0 0 0
 Single country 2 0 1 0 0 2
 Multicity, single country 14 0 11 8 4 3
 Single city 22 3 18 8 2 2
Oceania 7 1 6 3 0 2
 Single country 1 1 1 1 0 0
 Multicity, single country 2 0 2 1 0 0
 Single city 4 0 3 1 0 2
South America 1 0 1 0 0 0
 One city 1 0 1 0 0 0
Otherb 4 0 3 0 0 1
a

Other crime and/or violence types (e.g., civil war, angry tweets, political violence).

b

Other study continents where there are multiple countries spanning multiple continents analyzed for the study.