Safer Communities
Last updated ISSN 1757-8043
Safer Communities is published by Emerald Publishing Limited in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Safer Communities concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Emerald Publishing Limited |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1757-8043, 2042-8774 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 439 |
| Publishing since | 2008 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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