ABSTRACT
Repeatoffenders,repeatv1ct1ms,hotspots andriskyfacilitiesareallconceptsthat describeimportantwaysinwhichcrimeis concentrated.Crimeisalsoconcentratedon particular'hotproducts',whicharelikelytobe stolen,includingcars ,bicycles,video machinesandmobilephones.Thehottest productofalliscash,whichMarcusFelson describesasthemother 'smilkofcrime.As shownbytheBritishCrimeSurvey,itisthe mostfrequentlystoleniteminlarcenies,burglariesandrobberies.Itfuelsrobberiesof banksandbettingshops,attacksonphone boxes,andmuggingsnearbankmachines.
