Prof. Wim Bernasco

Wim Bernasco

Senior Researcher

Telephone: +31(0)6 2958 6451
Email: WBernasco@nscr.nl

Related websites:
www.wimbernasco.nl
research.vu.nl/en/persons/w-bernasco

Research areas

Spatial analysis of crime
Crime location choice
Offender mobility
Situational causes of crime
Research methods in criminology
Analysis of video footage of crime
Interactions between offenders, victims and bystanders

Betrokken bij thema(s)

Spatial and Temporal Crime Patterns

Criminal Events

Life-course

COVID-19

CV

2013-22	Endowed professor Spatial analysis of crime, VU University
2000-now	Senior Researcher, NSCR
1999-00	Researcher, Research and Documentation Centre (WODC), Ministry of Justice and Security
1998-99	Assistant professor, Department of Psychology, Leiden University
1998	Researcher, Institute for Labour Studies (OSA)
1994-98	Postdoc, Department of Sociology, Utrecht University
1994	PhD degree in Social Science, Utrecht Universit
1989	MSc degree in Psychology (cum laude), Leiden University
1987-89	junior researcher, Department of Clinical Psychology, Leiden University

Publications

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2024

L van Reemst; J Thomas; M van Bruchem; C Gerritsen; W Bernasco; MR Lindegaard

Hoe handelen agenten bij conflicten tussen burgers? Een onderzoek op basis van video-opnames

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S Curtis-Ham; W Bernasco; D Polaschek; O Medvedev

Familiar locations and similar activities: Examining the contributions of reliable and relevant knowledge in offenders’ crime location choices.

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J Kroese; W Bernasco; A C Liefbroer; J Rouwendal

The Anticipatory, Short-Term, and Long-Term Effects of Parental Separation and Parental Death on Adolescent Delinquency

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W Bernasco; Weijer Steve van de; S Ruiter

Criminaliteit gedaald maar overlast gestegen

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L van Reemst; M van Bruchem; J Thomas; C Gerritsen; W Bernasco; M R Lindegaard

Hoe handelen agenten bij conflicten tussen burgers? Een onderzoek op basis van video-opnames.

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M Schuilenburg; W Bernasco

Inleiding. Justitiële verkenningen

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2023

W Bernasco

Discrete Spatial Choice Models

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2022

J Kroese; W Bernasco; A Liefbroer; J Rouwendal

Single-Parent Families and Adolescent Crime: Unpacking the Role of Parental Separation, Parental Decease, and Being Born to a Single-Parent Family

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S Curtis-Ham; W Bernasco; O Medvedev; D Polaschek

A new Geographic Profiling Suspect Mapping And Ranking Technique for crime investigations: GP-SMART

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W Bernasco;

Desisting Distance Decay Again: Distance Does not Affect Whether and Where Adolescents Offend

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W Bernasco; E Hoeben; D Koelma; LS Liebst; J Thomas; J Appelman; C Snoek; MR Lindegaard

Promise Into Practice: Application of Computer Vision in Empirical Research on Social Distancing

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S Curtis-Ham; W Bernasco; O Medvedev; D Polaschek

Relationships between offenders’ crime locations and different prior activity locations as recorded in police data

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P Ejbye-Ernst; M R Lindegaard; W Bernasco

How to stop a fight—A qualitative video analysis of how third-parties de-escalate real-life interpersonal conflicts in public

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W Bernasco; E Hoeben; D Koelma; LS Liebst; J Thomas; J Appelman; C Snoek; MR Lindegaard

Promise Into Practice: Application of Computer Vision in Empirical Research on Social Distancing

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2021

S Curtis-Ham; W Bernasco; O Medvedev; D Polaschek

A national examination of the spatial extent and similarity of offenders’ activity spaces using police data

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MR Lindegaard; W Bernasco; LS Liebst; E Hoeben; J Appelman; K Bijleveld; J Thomas; P Ejbye-Ernst; D Koelma; C Snoek; T van der Veen; N van Herwijnen

One Year of Social Distancing Behavior on the Streets of Amsterdam (pre-print, version I)

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E Hoeben; W Bernasco; LS Liebst; C van Baak; MR Lindegaard

Social distancing compliance: A video observational analysis

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LS Liebst; J Appelman; W Bernasco; E Hoeben; C Snoek; D Koelma; MR Lindegaard

Behavioral Compliance with Curfew Measure during Lockdown: Results of the NSCR Amsterdam Curfew Study (pre-print, version 3)

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K Kuralarasan; W Bernasco

Location Choice of Snatching Offenders in Chennai City

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P Ejbye-Ernst; MR Lindegaard; W Bernasco

Third Parties Mirror the Aggression of the Antagonists: A Video-Based Analysis of Third-Party Aggression in Interpersonal Conflicts

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C Vandeviver; E Neirynck; W Bernasco

The foraging perspective in criminology: A review of research literature

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S Curtis-Ham; W Bernasco; O Medvedev; D Polaschek

The Importance of Importance Sampling: Exploring Methods of Sampling from Alternatives in Discrete Choice Models of Crime Location Choice

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MR Lindegaard; LS Liebst; R Philpot; M Levine; W Bernasco

Does Danger Level Affect Bystander Intervention in Real-Life Conflicts? Evidence From CCTV Footage

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G Song; Y Zhang; W Bernasco; L Cai; L Liu; B Qin; P Chen

Residents, employees and visitors: Effects of three types of ambient population on theft on weekdays and weekends in Beijing, China

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P Ejbye-Ernst; M R Lindegaard; W Bernasco

How to Stop a Fight - A Qualitative Video Analysis of How Third-parties De-escalate Real-life Interpersonal Conflicts in Public

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2020

MR Lindegaard; E Hoeben; L van Reemst; C van Baak; W Bernasco

1,5 Barometer geeft inzicht in naleving coronaregels

Miscellaneous

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J Kroese; W Bernasco; A Liefbroer; J Rouwendal

Growing up in single-parent families and the criminal involvement of adolescents: a systematic review

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M Mahfoud; W Bernasco; S Bhulai; J van der Mei

Forecasting Spatio-Temporal Variation in Residential Burglary with the Integrated Laplace Approximation Framework: Effects of Crime Generators, Street Networks, and Prior Crimes

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F Weerman; G Bruinsma; W Bernasco; L Pauwels

Wie zijn jeugdige veelplegers? Een onderzoek naar aantallen en kenmerken op basis van politieregistraties en zelfrapportage

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M Vogel; E Hoeben; W Bernasco

Nearby Neighbourhood Influences on Adolescent Offending

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P Ejbye-Ernst; MR Lindegaard; W Bernasco

A CCTV-based analysis of target selection by guardians intervening in interpersonal conflicts

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S Curtis-Ham; W Bernasco; O Medvedev; D Polaschek

A framework for estimating crime location choice based on awareness space

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W Bernasco; M Lammers; B Menting; S Ruiter

Are frequent offenders more difficult to find and less willing to participate? An analysis of unit non-response in an online survey among offenders

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E Hoeben; W Bernasco; LS Liebst; C van Baak; MR Lindegaard

Social distancing compliance: A video observational analysis. Preprint

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M Vogel; E M Hoeben; W Bernasco

Nearby neighborhood influences on adolescent offending

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2019

B Menting; M Lammers; S Ruiter; W Bernasco

The Influence of Activity Space and Visiting Frequency on Crime Location Choice: Findings from an Online Self-Report Survey

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L Liebst; M R Lindegaard; W Bernasco

Dissecting the Role of Dominance in Robberies: An Analysis and Implications for Micro-Sociology of Violence

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G Song; W Bernasco; L Liu; L Xiao; S Zhou; W Liao

Crime Feeds on Legal Activities: Daily Mobility Flows Help Explain Thieves’ Target Location Choices

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W Bernasco

Adolescent offenders' current whereabouts predict locations of their future crimes

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L S Liebst; R Philpot; W Bernasco; K L Dausel; P Ejbye‐Ernst; M H Nicolaisen; M R Lindegaard

Social relations and presence of others predict bystander intervention: Evidence from violent incidents captured on CCTV

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C Vandeviver; W Bernasco

“Location, Location, Location”: Effects of Neighborhood and House Attributes on Burglars’ Target Selection

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E de Jong; W Bernasco; M Lammers

Situational Correlates of Adolescent Substance Use: An Improved Test of the Routine Activity Theory of Deviant Behavior

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A Elevelt; W Bernasco; P Lugtig; S Ruiter; V Toepoel

Where You at? Using GPS Locations in an Electronic Time Use Diary Study to Derive Functional Locations

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R Philpot; L Liebst; M Lindegaard; W Bernasco; M Levine

Would I be Helped? Cross-National CCTV Footage Shows That Intervention Is the Norm in Public Conflicts

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A Elevelt; W Bernasco; P Lugtig; S Ruiter; V Toepoel

Where you at? Using GPS Locations in an Electronic Time Use Diary Study to Derive Functional Locations

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R Philpot; L Liebst; M Levine; W Bernasco; M Lindegaard

Would I be helped if victimized in public? Cross-national study of CCTV data shows that intervention is the norm in real- life public conflicts

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2018

S Ruiter; W Bernasco

Is travel actually risky? A study of situational causes of victimization

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G Song; L Liu; W Bernasco; S Zhou; L Xiao; D Long

Theft from the person in urban China: assessing the diurnal effects of opportunity and social ecology

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M Weulen Kranenbarg; S Ruiter; J-L van Gelder; W Bernasco

Cyber-Offending and Traditional Offending over the Life-Course: an Empirical Comparison

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C Vandeviver; W Bernasco; S Van Daele

Do sports stadiums generate crime on days without matches? A natural experiment on the delayed exploitation of criminal opportunities

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Actuele berichten van Wim Bernasco

Special appointment of Wim Bernasco

Intervention in (inter)action: A video-based analysis of the role of third parties in interpersonal conflicts

Novel insights into offenders’ activity spaces

Research is human work: article retraction

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