Welcome to the website for the Irvine Laboratory for the Study of Space and Crime (ILSSC) in the Department of Criminology, Law & Society at the University of California, Irvine. Our group is dedicated to researching the social ecology of crime at all levels of analysis including street segments, blocks, neighborhoods, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas. [Find out more…]

Recent News


Recent Publications


Community Outreach

Man standing in front of a monitor

ILSSC researchers have developed several videos to better translate their research into practical, community based solutions. [Find out more…]

ILSSC publishes a number of studies by the directors and graduate students, the most recent studies are highlighted above. [Read more about our publications.]

Egohoods

ILSSC produces a number of tools over the course of research including academic apps and statistical packages, the most recent tools are highlighted above. [Find more of our tools.]