dark figure of crime

Key term for Edexcel GCSE Geography B, used in Urban Challenges and Opportunities.

Definition

The proportion of crimes that go unreported or unrecorded by the police, meaning they do not appear in official secondary databases.

Exam Context

dark figure of crime appears in Edexcel GCSE Geography B revision content for UK Human Landscapes, especially Urban Challenges and Opportunities and Challenges and opportunities.

UK Human Landscapes Urban Challenges and Opportunities Challenges and opportunities

Found in Revision Notes

UK Human Landscapes

Investigating Urban Landscapes: OS Maps and Databases

Urban Challenges and Opportunities • Challenges and opportunities

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Related Key Terms

Abbreviation Symbols Buffer Central Business District (CBD)Choropleth mapping

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