“…Prior research has found that Covid-19 has a variety of effects, including on people's health (Boyle et al, 2020;Xiang et al, 2021), e-commerce (Jlkova & Kralova, 2021;Bhatti et al, 2020;Sayyida et al, 2021), education (Daniel, 2020;Kogan et al, 2020), and criminal (Jamil et al, 2021;Hawdon, Parti & Dearden, 2020;Tharshini, Hassan, & Mas'ud, 2021;Ashby, 2020). For instance, Jamil et al (2021) point out that Covid-19 and related measures have an impact on both physical and online criminalization. Prior studies (Nivette et al, 2021;Boman & Gallupe, 2020;Ashby, 2020;Campedelli et al, 2021;Gerell et al, 2020;Halford et al, 2020;Hodgkinson & Andresen, 2020;Mohler et al, 2020;Langton et al, 2021) highlight that the nationwide lockdown, which obliged residents to remain at home, had a positive and considerable influence on reducing physical crimes.…”