Gregory Breetzke

Gregory Breetzke

University of Pretoria

H-index: 26

Africa-South Africa

About Gregory Breetzke

Gregory Breetzke, With an exceptional h-index of 26 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pretoria, specializes in the field of Criminology, Geography, Psychology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

A cross-national spatial study of crime using variables informed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

The ‘contestation of crime’: Using a spatial theory of crime to examine livestock theft among small-scale farmers in Swartruggens, North West province

Examining the relationship between basic service delivery provision and dissatisfaction with the performance of local government in Gauteng (South Africa).

A street segment analysis of crime in a township: evidence from South Africa

The association between weather and crime in a township setting in South Africa

Gang membership and gang crime in New Zealand: A national study identifying spatial risk factors

The academic staff profile of Geographers at higher education institutions (HEIs) in South Africa: the challenges for transformation

The spatial relationship between tuberculosis and alcohol outlets in the township of Mamelodi, South Africa

Gregory Breetzke Information

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Citations(all)

2179

Citations(since 2020)

1500

Cited By

1137

hIndex(all)

26

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

44

i10Index(since 2020)

37

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Gregory Breetzke Skills & Research Interests

Criminology

Geography

Psychology

Top articles of Gregory Breetzke

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

A cross-national spatial study of crime using variables informed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

International Criminal Justice Review

Gretha Groeneveld

Gregory Breetzke

2023/9

The ‘contestation of crime’: Using a spatial theory of crime to examine livestock theft among small-scale farmers in Swartruggens, North West province

South African Geographical Journal

Gregory D Breetzke

Nthabiseng Mosesi

Pieter Bester

2023/4/3

Examining the relationship between basic service delivery provision and dissatisfaction with the performance of local government in Gauteng (South Africa).

Abstracts of the ICA

Charity Maphanga

Samy Katumba

Gregory Breetzke

Koech Cheruiyot

2023/1/1

A street segment analysis of crime in a township: evidence from South Africa

Police Practice and Research

Kayla Theron

Gregory Dennis Breetzke

Lourens Snyman

Ian Edelstein

2023/9/3

The association between weather and crime in a township setting in South Africa

International journal of biometeorology

Arminn Potgieter

Inger N Fabris-Rotelli

Gregory Breetzke

Caradee Y Wright

2022/5

Gang membership and gang crime in New Zealand: A national study identifying spatial risk factors

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Gregory D Breetzke

Sophie Curtis-Ham

Jarrod Gilbert

Che Tibby

2022/8

The academic staff profile of Geographers at higher education institutions (HEIs) in South Africa: the challenges for transformation

Journal of Geography in Higher Education

Gregory D Breetzke

David W Hedding

Lauren Pijper

2022/4/3

The spatial relationship between tuberculosis and alcohol outlets in the township of Mamelodi, South Africa

African Health Sciences

Lazola Booi

Gregory D Breetzke

2022/7/29

The vagaries of variables: Towards a standardised approach for variable selection in spatial crime research

Methodological Innovations

Gretha Groeneveld

Gregory D Breetzke

2022/7

The relationship between City “greenness” and homicide in the US: evidence over a 30-year period

Environment and Behavior

Jonnell C Sanciangco

Gregory D Breetzke

Zihan Lin

Yuhao Wang

Kimberly A Clevenger

...

2022/2

Demographic and socio-economic risk factors associated with self-reported TB

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Thandi Kapwata

Gregory Breetzke

Caradee Yael Wright

Tessa S Marcus

Owen Eales

2022/1/1

The Necessary Yet Nebulous Nature of the Informal Security Sector in South Africa

Gregory Breetzke

Tshiamo Mosuwe

2022/6/23

The Mongrel Mob or Head Hunters? The association between neighbourhood-level factors on different types of gang membership in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Journal of Criminology

Gregory D Breetzke

Sophie Curtis-Ham

Jarrod Gilbert

Che Tibby

2022/12

Is green space associated with reduced crime? A national-scale study from the Global South

Science of the total environment

Zander S Venter

Charlie Shackleton

Andrew Faull

Lizette Lancaster

Gregory Breetzke

...

2022/6/15

Linear hotspot detection for a point pattern in the vicinity of a linear network

Spatial Statistics

Jacob Modiba

Inger Fabris-Rotelli

Alfred Stein

Gregory Breetzke

2022/10/1

Modeling the risk of robbery in the city of Tshwane, South Africa

Cartography and Geographic Information Science

Nicolas Kemp

Gregory D Breetzke

Antony Cooper

2021/1/2

Spatio-temporal patterns and changes in environmental attitudes and place attachment in Gauteng, South Africa

Geo-spatial Information Science

Simangele Dlamini

Solomon G Tesfamichael

Gregory D Breetzke

Tholang Mokhele

2021/10/2

The Relationship Between Temperature and Crime on the Cape Flats of South Africa

International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences

Francois H Schutte

Gregory D Breetzke

Ian Edlstein

2021

Waste disposal practices in low-income settlements of South Africa

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Lorren Kirsty Haywood

Thandi Kapwata

Suzan Oelofse

Gregory Breetzke

Caradee Yael Wright

2021/8/2

Building neighbourhood-level resilience to crime: The case of Khayelitsha, South Africa

South African Geographical Journal

Lauren K Pijper

Gregory D Breetzke

Ian Edelstein

2021/7/6

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