Violent Crime vs. Property Crime and Explanatory Variables in the Four Corner States

This map shows high poverty rates in the areas with high numbers of Native Americans, especially on reservations, such in the 4 corners area and certain parts of AZ and NM. It also shows generally higher poverty levels in urban areas and areas close…

This map shows higher property crime in most urban areas, and seemingly random higher rates in rural areas. It only includes county subdivisions that had 2018 crime data available. Most reservations and areas with very low or spread-out populations…

This map shows higher violent crime in most urban areas, and seemingly random higher rates in rural areas. It somewhat corresponds with the property crime distribution but varies in certain areas. It only includes county subdivisions that had 2018…

This statistical analysis of the map shows a strong correlation between percent male between 18-25 and property crime, with a higher percent male leading to more property crime (p=.0001). Residual colors on the map show where the true data values are…

Residual colors on the map show where the true data values are either higher or lower than the predicted values from the regression, Lighter coloring (like yellow and light orange) shows where predicted values were smaller than true data, and darker…