Analyses of Crime Patterns in NIBRS Data Based on a Novel Graph Theory Clustering Method: Virginia as a Case Study

Table 2

Hate crime correlation coefficient vector values for other crimes.

Crime type	Hate crime correlation coefficient (𝛼𝑗)
Argument	0.1325
Assault on law enforcement officers	0.0371
Drug dealing	0.0265
Gangland (organized crime involvement)	0.1565
Juvenile gang	0.4058
Lovers’ quarrel	−0.0281
Other felony involved	−0.0375
Other circumstances	0.0961
Unknown circumstance	0.1356