Does Walkable Neighbourhood Design Influence the Association Between Objective Crime and Walking?

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 11(100): 2014

By: BioMed Central

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4422339/pdf/s12966-014-0100-5.pdf
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Active Transportation | Built Environment and Health

This article shows that residents who live in communities with more crime walk more frequently. It challenges studies that have concluded that crime is a deterrent from walking, showing instead that neighborhood walkability both promotes walking and attracts crime.