Safer Communities

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SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.7
SJR
0.227
CiteScore
1.6
Categories
Law
Community and Home Care
Safety Research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Areas
Medicine
Nursing
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2002-2025
journal names
Safer Communities
Publications
553
Citations
1 557
h-index
15
Publications
119
Citations
958
Top-3 citing journals
Safer Communities
Safer Communities (127 citations)
Policing and Society
Policing and Society (39 citations)
Policing (Oxford)
Policing (Oxford) (38 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (182 publications)
USA (33 publications)
Italy (26 publications)
United Kingdom (25 publications)
USA (12 publications)
Australia (9 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Safer Communities
127 citations, 8.16%
Policing and Society
39 citations, 2.5%
Policing (Oxford)
38 citations, 2.44%
Youth Justice
32 citations, 2.06%
Crime Prevention and Community Safety
26 citations, 1.67%
Criminology and Criminal Justice
20 citations, 1.28%
The Police Journal Theory Practice and Principles
19 citations, 1.22%
International Journal of Drug Policy
18 citations, 1.16%
Policing
15 citations, 0.96%
Howard Journal of Crime and Justice
14 citations, 0.9%
British Journal of Criminology
11 citations, 0.71%
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
11 citations, 0.71%
Police Practice and Research
11 citations, 0.71%
International Review of Victimology
11 citations, 0.71%
Probation Journal
10 citations, 0.64%
International Journal of Police Science & Management
10 citations, 0.64%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 citations, 0.58%
Child Abuse and Neglect
9 citations, 0.58%
Victims and Offenders
9 citations, 0.58%
Journal of Criminal Psychology
9 citations, 0.58%
SSRN Electronic Journal
9 citations, 0.58%
Journal of Youth Studies
8 citations, 0.51%
European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research
8 citations, 0.51%
Societies
8 citations, 0.51%
Harm Reduction Journal
7 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Drug Issues
7 citations, 0.45%
Sustainability
7 citations, 0.45%
Children and Society
7 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Forensic Practice
6 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Children's Services
6 citations, 0.39%
European Journal of Probation
6 citations, 0.39%
Critical Criminology
6 citations, 0.39%
Criminal Justice and Behavior
6 citations, 0.39%
Security Journal
6 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology
5 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research
5 citations, 0.32%
Child Abuse Review
5 citations, 0.32%
Social Sciences
5 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice
5 citations, 0.32%
Cities
5 citations, 0.32%
Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy
5 citations, 0.32%
Children and Youth Services Review
5 citations, 0.32%
Cogent Social Sciences
5 citations, 0.32%
Sociological Review
5 citations, 0.32%
British Journal of Social Work
5 citations, 0.32%
International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice
5 citations, 0.32%
Current Issues in Criminal Justice
5 citations, 0.32%
Counterterrorism in Areas of Political Unrest
5 citations, 0.32%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
4 citations, 0.26%
Frontiers in Psychology
4 citations, 0.26%
European Journal of Criminology
4 citations, 0.26%
Campbell Systematic Reviews
4 citations, 0.26%
Behaviour and Information Technology
4 citations, 0.26%
Psychology, Crime and Law
4 citations, 0.26%
International Criminal Justice Review
4 citations, 0.26%
Aggression and Violent Behavior
4 citations, 0.26%
Drug and Alcohol Review
4 citations, 0.26%
Deviant Behavior
4 citations, 0.26%
Child and Family Social Work
4 citations, 0.26%
Trends in Organized Crime
4 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Criminal Justice
4 citations, 0.26%
Theoretical Criminology
4 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Criminology
4 citations, 0.26%
Genealogy
4 citations, 0.26%
Sociological Research Online
3 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Community Psychology
3 citations, 0.19%
The International Journal of Qualitative Methods
3 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
3 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Children's Rights
3 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Homosexuality
3 citations, 0.19%
Social Science and Medicine
3 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Crime and Justice
3 citations, 0.19%
Social Policy and Administration
3 citations, 0.19%
Contemporary Justice Review: Issues in Criminal, Social, and Restorative Justice
3 citations, 0.19%
British Educational Research Journal
3 citations, 0.19%
Journal of School Violence
3 citations, 0.19%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
3 citations, 0.19%
Geoforum
3 citations, 0.19%
Government Information Quarterly
3 citations, 0.19%
Disability and Society
3 citations, 0.19%
Adolescent Research Review
3 citations, 0.19%
Brussels Studies
3 citations, 0.19%
Crime and Delinquency
3 citations, 0.19%
Journal of LGBT Youth
3 citations, 0.19%
Mental Health Review Journal
3 citations, 0.19%
Youth and Society
3 citations, 0.19%
Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance
3 citations, 0.19%
Conflict Resolution Quarterly
3 citations, 0.19%
Systematic Reviews
3 citations, 0.19%
Trauma, Violence, and Abuse
3 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Offender Rehabilitation
3 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Sexual Aggression
3 citations, 0.19%
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis
3 citations, 0.19%
PLoS ONE
3 citations, 0.19%
Exploring the Criminal Decision Process
3 citations, 0.19%
NAD Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
2 citations, 0.13%
Health and Justice
2 citations, 0.13%
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
2 citations, 0.13%
Child and Youth Care Forum
2 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Contemporary European Studies
2 citations, 0.13%
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Citing publishers

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SAGE
251 citations, 16.12%
Emerald
231 citations, 14.84%
Taylor & Francis
217 citations, 13.94%
Springer Nature
175 citations, 11.24%
Elsevier
123 citations, 7.9%
Wiley
98 citations, 6.29%
Oxford University Press
81 citations, 5.2%
MDPI
48 citations, 3.08%
IGI Global
15 citations, 0.96%
Cambridge University Press
11 citations, 0.71%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
9 citations, 0.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.
6 citations, 0.39%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
6 citations, 0.39%
Bristol University Press
5 citations, 0.32%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3 citations, 0.19%
Brill
3 citations, 0.19%
University of Chicago Press
3 citations, 0.19%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
3 citations, 0.19%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
3 citations, 0.19%
Universite Saint-Louis Bruxelles
3 citations, 0.19%
BMJ
3 citations, 0.19%
American Psychological Association (APA)
3 citations, 0.19%
SciELO
3 citations, 0.19%
Walter de Gruyter
2 citations, 0.13%
Edinburgh University Press
2 citations, 0.13%
Liverpool University Press
2 citations, 0.13%
Berghahn Books
2 citations, 0.13%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
2 citations, 0.13%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.06%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.06%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.06%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.06%
Architectural Institute of Japan
1 citation, 0.06%
National Assn. of Social Workers
1 citation, 0.06%
IOP Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
Editora Universidade de Brasilia
1 citation, 0.06%
Australian Emergency Management Institute
1 citation, 0.06%
Sociedade Brasileira de Psicologia
1 citation, 0.06%
SPRIDA
1 citation, 0.06%
Centro de estudos sociais
1 citation, 0.06%
Editora Champagnat
1 citation, 0.06%
Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development
1 citation, 0.06%
Medknow
1 citation, 0.06%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
1 citation, 0.06%
Hindawi Limited
1 citation, 0.06%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.06%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
Media Sphere Publishing House
1 citation, 0.06%
CMA Impact Inc.
1 citation, 0.06%
Human Kinetics
1 citation, 0.06%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
1 citation, 0.06%
Consortium Erudit
1 citation, 0.06%
IntechOpen
1 citation, 0.06%
Intellect
1 citation, 0.06%
Equinox Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
1 citation, 0.06%
University Of Sharjah - Scientific Publishing Unit
1 citation, 0.06%
Japan Association for Real Estate Sciences
1 citation, 0.06%
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University of Bedfordshire
30 publications, 5.42%
Manchester Metropolitan University
23 publications, 4.16%
Liverpool John Moores University
11 publications, 1.99%
Keele University
9 publications, 1.63%
Loughborough University
7 publications, 1.27%
Lancaster University
7 publications, 1.27%
University of Huddersfield
7 publications, 1.27%
University of Birmingham
6 publications, 1.08%
University of Plymouth
6 publications, 1.08%
University of South Wales
6 publications, 1.08%
De Montfort University
5 publications, 0.9%
University of Massachusetts Lowell
5 publications, 0.9%
Nottingham Trent University
4 publications, 0.72%
Cardiff University
4 publications, 0.72%
University of Leicester
4 publications, 0.72%
University of Staffordshire
4 publications, 0.72%
University of Science, Malaysia
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Sydney
3 publications, 0.54%
Griffith University
3 publications, 0.54%
University of the Sunshine Coast
3 publications, 0.54%
Leeds Beckett University
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Leeds
3 publications, 0.54%
Sheffield Hallam University
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Sheffield
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Greenwich
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Salford
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Central Lancashire
3 publications, 0.54%
London South Bank University
3 publications, 0.54%
University of East London
3 publications, 0.54%
Harper Adams University
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Roehampton
3 publications, 0.54%
Bahcesehir University
2 publications, 0.36%
Payame Noor University
2 publications, 0.36%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Technology Sydney
2 publications, 0.36%
Durham University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Warwick
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Cambridge
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Liverpool
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Manchester
2 publications, 0.36%
Birmingham City University
2 publications, 0.36%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Melbourne
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Adelaide
2 publications, 0.36%
Charles Sturt University
2 publications, 0.36%
Sebelas Maret University
2 publications, 0.36%
Clemson University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of South Florida
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Bristol
2 publications, 0.36%
Northumbria University
2 publications, 0.36%
European University of Madrid
2 publications, 0.36%
London Metropolitan University
2 publications, 0.36%
Teesside University
2 publications, 0.36%
Birkbeck, University of London
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Wolverhampton
2 publications, 0.36%
Edge Hill University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Galway
2 publications, 0.36%
Oklahoma State University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Oklahoma
2 publications, 0.36%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.18%
Istanbul University
1 publication, 0.18%
Islamic Azad University, Amol Branch
1 publication, 0.18%
TED University
1 publication, 0.18%
National University of Malaysia
1 publication, 0.18%
The MARA Technological University
1 publication, 0.18%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.18%
University College London
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.18%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.18%
St George's, University of London
1 publication, 0.18%
Kingston University
1 publication, 0.18%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Southampton
1 publication, 0.18%
Johns Hopkins University
1 publication, 0.18%
Huaqiao University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Glasgow
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Auckland
1 publication, 0.18%
Auckland University of Technology
1 publication, 0.18%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Newcastle Australia
1 publication, 0.18%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.18%
Edith Cowan University
1 publication, 0.18%
Charles Darwin University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Canberra
1 publication, 0.18%
University of South Africa
1 publication, 0.18%
Walter Sisulu University
1 publication, 0.18%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
1 publication, 0.18%
Diponegoro University
1 publication, 0.18%
Jenderal Soedirman University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Ibadan
1 publication, 0.18%
Covenant University
1 publication, 0.18%
American University
1 publication, 0.18%
Makerere University
1 publication, 0.18%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.18%
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
1 publication, 0.18%
Colorado State University
1 publication, 0.18%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.18%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.18%
San Diego State University
1 publication, 0.18%
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Liverpool John Moores University
3 publications, 2.52%
Griffith University
3 publications, 2.52%
University of the Sunshine Coast
3 publications, 2.52%
University of Staffordshire
3 publications, 2.52%
University of Technology Sydney
2 publications, 1.68%
University of Adelaide
2 publications, 1.68%
Charles Sturt University
2 publications, 1.68%
Sebelas Maret University
2 publications, 1.68%
Clemson University
2 publications, 1.68%
University of South Florida
2 publications, 1.68%
Keele University
2 publications, 1.68%
Harper Adams University
2 publications, 1.68%
University of Bedfordshire
2 publications, 1.68%
Oklahoma State University
2 publications, 1.68%
University of Oklahoma
2 publications, 1.68%
Bahcesehir University
1 publication, 0.84%
TED University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Science, Malaysia
1 publication, 0.84%
National University of Malaysia
1 publication, 0.84%
The MARA Technological University
1 publication, 0.84%
University College London
1 publication, 0.84%
Durham University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.84%
St George's, University of London
1 publication, 0.84%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.84%
Loughborough University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Sydney
1 publication, 0.84%
Huaqiao University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Glasgow
1 publication, 0.84%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Newcastle Australia
1 publication, 0.84%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.84%
Charles Darwin University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of South Africa
1 publication, 0.84%
Walter Sisulu University
1 publication, 0.84%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
1 publication, 0.84%
Diponegoro University
1 publication, 0.84%
Jenderal Soedirman University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Ibadan
1 publication, 0.84%
Covenant University
1 publication, 0.84%
Makerere University
1 publication, 0.84%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.84%
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
1 publication, 0.84%
Colorado State University
1 publication, 0.84%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.84%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.84%
San Diego State University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.84%
Trinity Western University
1 publication, 0.84%
Walden University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Siegen
1 publication, 0.84%
Cardiff Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.84%
Leeds Trinity University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.84%
Northumbria University
1 publication, 0.84%
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
1 publication, 0.84%
Arkansas State University
1 publication, 0.84%
Sheffield Hallam University
1 publication, 0.84%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
1 publication, 0.84%
Slippery Rock University
1 publication, 0.84%
European University of Madrid
1 publication, 0.84%
Anglia Ruskin University
1 publication, 0.84%
Carleton University
1 publication, 0.84%
Coventry University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Greenwich
1 publication, 0.84%
Bournemouth University
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Salford
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Central Lancashire
1 publication, 0.84%
Federal University of Parana
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Wolverhampton
1 publication, 0.84%
Edge Hill University
1 publication, 0.84%
Goldsmiths University of London
1 publication, 0.84%
University of Winnipeg
1 publication, 0.84%
Langston University
1 publication, 0.84%
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
1 publication, 0.84%
Rochester Institute of Technology Kosovo
1 publication, 0.84%
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United Kingdom, 182, 32.91%
United Kingdom
182 publications, 32.91%
USA, 33, 5.97%
USA
33 publications, 5.97%
Italy, 26, 4.7%
Italy
26 publications, 4.7%
Australia, 15, 2.71%
Australia
15 publications, 2.71%
Ghana, 4, 0.72%
Ghana
4 publications, 0.72%
South Africa, 4, 0.72%
South Africa
4 publications, 0.72%
Ireland, 3, 0.54%
Ireland
3 publications, 0.54%
Canada, 3, 0.54%
Canada
3 publications, 0.54%
New Zealand, 3, 0.54%
New Zealand
3 publications, 0.54%
Turkey, 3, 0.54%
Turkey
3 publications, 0.54%
Belgium, 2, 0.36%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.36%
Indonesia, 2, 0.36%
Indonesia
2 publications, 0.36%
Malaysia, 2, 0.36%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.36%
Nigeria, 2, 0.36%
Nigeria
2 publications, 0.36%
France, 1, 0.18%
France
1 publication, 0.18%
Brazil, 1, 0.18%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.18%
Greece, 1, 0.18%
Greece
1 publication, 0.18%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.18%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.18%
Iran, 1, 0.18%
Iran
1 publication, 0.18%
Spain, 1, 0.18%
Spain
1 publication, 0.18%
Costa Rica, 1, 0.18%
Costa Rica
1 publication, 0.18%
Lithuania, 1, 0.18%
Lithuania
1 publication, 0.18%
Slovenia, 1, 0.18%
Slovenia
1 publication, 0.18%
Uganda, 1, 0.18%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.18%
Japan, 1, 0.18%
Japan
1 publication, 0.18%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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United Kingdom, 25, 21.01%
United Kingdom
25 publications, 21.01%
USA, 12, 10.08%
USA
12 publications, 10.08%
Australia, 9, 7.56%
Australia
9 publications, 7.56%
Ghana, 4, 3.36%
Ghana
4 publications, 3.36%
Indonesia, 2, 1.68%
Indonesia
2 publications, 1.68%
Nigeria, 2, 1.68%
Nigeria
2 publications, 1.68%
Turkey, 2, 1.68%
Turkey
2 publications, 1.68%
South Africa, 2, 1.68%
South Africa
2 publications, 1.68%
Brazil, 1, 0.84%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.84%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.84%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.84%
Spain, 1, 0.84%
Spain
1 publication, 0.84%
Malaysia, 1, 0.84%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.84%
Uganda, 1, 0.84%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.84%
Japan, 1, 0.84%
Japan
1 publication, 0.84%
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