Criminologists and Reformers

Patricia L. Brantingham

Citation Formats

General Reference

Crime and Justice Atlas. "Patricia L. Brantingham." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://crime.interactiveatlas.org/criminologists/patricia-brantingham.

APA Style

Crime and Justice Atlas. (n.d.). Patricia L. Brantingham. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://crime.interactiveatlas.org/criminologists/patricia-brantingham

BibTeX

@misc{crimeandjusticeatlas-patricia-l-brantingham,
  author = {Crime and Justice Atlas},
  title = {Patricia L. Brantingham},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://crime.interactiveatlas.org/criminologists/patricia-brantingham},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Criminologist at Simon Fraser University's School of Criminology who, with Paul J. Brantingham, pioneered environmental criminology and crime pattern theory, reshaping how cities and police departments analyze and prevent crime.

Facts

Nationalitythe subject's own account

Canadian 1

Defining Contribution

Co-developed crime pattern theory and environmental criminology with Paul J. Brantingham. 2

Notable Workthe subject's own account

Patterns in Crime (1984, with Paul Brantingham); Environmental Criminology (1981, with Paul Brantingham) 1

Cross-Tradition Connections