“…To the best of our knowledge, there is a dearth of scholarship conceptualizing the fear of crime in online discourses. A pertinent study conducted by Sachdeva et al (Sachdeva & Kumaraguru, 2015) identified the lexicons in Indian residents' posts and comments on the Facebook page of Bangalore City Police. The results suggested that frequent keywords, such as fear , concern , worried , trouble , notice of , and issue , indicated residents' fear or concerns toward crime and could be applied to monitor public voices and build community policing.…”