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January 1, 2025International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science

Fear of Crime Among Campus Students: An Analysis of Residential Settings and Demographic Predictors in Kenya

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TSTarus Silas

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Overview

Quantitative analysis reveals high fear of burglary, robbery in students, indicating a need for targeted safety interventions.

Key Points

  • High levels of emotional fear of crime were reported among students, particularly for property theft and robbery.
  • Female students and those living off-campus exhibited significantly higher fear levels compared to their peers.
  • A quantitative survey design assessed 147 respondents from 200 students at Dedan Kimathi University.
  • Recommendations include enhancing security measures, community support initiatives, and improved campus safety infrastructure.

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Tarus Silas (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4cd8ad7bf08b1ead63bahttps://doi.org/10.47772/ijriss.2025.907000382
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