Social Disorganization Theory: Routine Activities Theory

Routine activities theory and Social disorganization theory can go hand in hand when looked at side by side. Both look at the environment of which and how one is raised. The ethnic and economic stability, as well as the education and parenting one, is given (“Social Disorganization and Rural Communities”, n.d.). What these individuals see on a daily basis such as areas in the inner city with higher minority groups, known drug houses, and gangs that control the streets, have a huge impact on crime now and in the future (Hoover, 2014).
That of routine activities theory looked at the way certain daily routines of people can lead to more crime in certain areas. It states that for a crime you need an offender, target or victim and absence of a