PhD Candidate at the University of California, Irvine.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Kubrin, C. E., Christopher, D., Hodgen, C., Luo, X. I., & Hipp, J. R. (2026). Does unauthorized immigration drive community crime rates? Evidence from 11,500 U.S. neighborhoods. Journal of Urban Affairs, 1–18. Access
Hodgen, C., & Hodgen, G. (2026). Trends and Characteristics of Vehicle Ramming Attacks Worldwide, 2000 to 2025. Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, 12. Access
Hipp, J. R., & Hodgen, C. (2026). Business environment ecology and crime: A robust test across 182 cities. Journal of Criminal Justice, 102(102568). Access
Hipp, J.R., & Hodgen, C. (2025). "22: Neighborhoods and violent crime". In Research Handbook on Violent Crime and Society. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. Access
Hipp, J. R., & Hodgen, C. (2024). The Ecology of Business Environments and Consequences for Crime. Criminology, 62(4), 859-891. Access
Hodgen, C., & Wuschke, K. (2023). The Grass is Always Greener: Analyzing Crime Concentration and Specialization in Urban Greenspace Environs. Criminology, Criminal Justice, Law & Society, 24(1), 19-37. Access