RAIDS Online is a free public

crime map In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a State (polity), state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definiti ...

developed by BAIR Analytics. It aims to reduce information requests and improve trust between

law enforcement Law enforcement is the activity of some members of the government or other social institutions who act in an organized manner to enforce the law by investigating, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms gove ...

entities and their public with

data Data ( , ) are a collection of discrete or continuous values that convey information, describing the quantity, quality, fact, statistics, other basic units of meaning, or simply sequences of symbols that may be further interpreted for ...

accuracy and transparency. The map enables users to view nearby

crime In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a State (polity), state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definiti ...

activity. Users can choose different data layers to see how

demographics Demography () is the statistical study of human populations: their size, composition (e.g., ethnic group, age), and how they change through the interplay of fertility (births), mortality (deaths), and migration. Demographic analysis examin ...

and

socio-economic Economics () is a behavioral science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. Microeconomics analys ...

factors affect crime. Citizens or

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groups can sign up for reports on their areas of activity. At this time, attempting to access RAIDS Online from most community police webpages will result in an Error 404 message.

Development

*RAIDS Online iPhone mobile app

Features

*Automated

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*Works with any RMS/CAD *Integrated tips *User guide *

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for admins *

Email Electronic mail (usually shortened to email; alternatively hyphenated e-mail) is a method of transmitting and receiving Digital media, digital messages using electronics, electronic devices over a computer network. It was conceived in the ...

alerts *Basic analytics *Embeddable widget for

website A website (also written as a web site) is any web page whose content is identified by a common domain name and is published on at least one web server. Websites are typically dedicated to a particular topic or purpose, such as news, educatio ...

*Unlimited historic data *Hotspot

map A map is a symbolic depiction of interrelationships, commonly spatial, between things within a space. A map may be annotated with text and graphics. Like any graphic, a map may be fixed to paper or other durable media, or may be displayed on ...

s *Free web tips *Proximity search *Data grid view of data *Temporal

topology Topology (from the Greek language, Greek words , and ) is the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties of a Mathematical object, geometric object that are preserved under Continuous function, continuous Deformation theory, deformat ...

chart *

Metadata Metadata (or metainformation) is "data that provides information about other data", but not the content of the data itself, such as the text of a message or the image itself. There are many distinct types of metadata, including: * Descriptive ...

/data transparency *Accuracy *Ability to upload data on any schedule

References

*''Northeast Columbia Patch'' –
Columbia Police to Use Online Crime Mapping Tool
published November 16, 2012. *''Sonoma Valley Patch'' –
Sonoma County Sheriff Now Using Online Crime Mapping
published November 13, 2012. *''NBC 17'' –
Special Report: How safe are you?
published November 13, 2012. *''ABC 15'' –
Track crimes in your neighborhood: Website lets you search crimes near you
published November 13, 2012. *''azcentral'' –

published August 21, 2012. *''nwa'' –
Crime Mapping May Help Residents Stay Safe
published October 11, 2012. *''KTVZ'' –

published October 1, 2012. *''Reporter Herald'' –
Larimer County residents can access new crime mapping system
published October 1, 2012. *''pressdemocrat'' –
Sonoma County Sheriff's Office unveils crime mapping tool
published November 20, 2012. {{DEFAULTSORT:RAIDS Online Crime mapping

Development

Features

See also

References