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Evaluating Peterborough’s ‘no cold calling’ initiative usin g space-time Bayesian hierarchical modelling. Guangquan Li * , Robert Haining + , Sylvia Richardson * and Nicky Best * + University of Cambridge * Imperial College, London. Locations of the NCC areas in Peterborough.
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Evaluating Peterborough’s ‘no cold calling’ initiative using space-time Bayesian hierarchical modelling Guangquan Li*, Robert Haining+, Sylvia Richardson* and Nicky Best* +University of Cambridge *Imperial College, London
Raw data: individual and aggregated temporal profiles Positive impact of policy?
Constructing the control group - areas are selected that have similar local characteristics (e.g. burglary rates; deprivation scores) to those in the NCC-targeted group. - Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) framework used to obtain reliable control trend