Crime Mapping - Building Safer Communities! Police.uk Crime Data. Home › Police.uk Crime Data FEBRUARY 2012 Crime and Community Safety Raw data supporting the Police.uk crime mapping website for England and Wales.
The website provides users with helpful information about crime and policing in their area. The data is available for re-use by communities, local services and software developers. Data is downloadable by police force e.g. As part of a piece of work with the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, the GLA's Strategic Crime Analysis team have collated a range of datasets from the Police.uk site covering London and neighbouring forces. Crime data Available either in a single file for London and all neighbouring forces, or by individual force. London and neighbouring forces (29mb zipped, 231mb unzipped)Essex (3mb zipped, 19mb unzipped)Hertfordshire (2mb zipped, 17mb unzipped)Kent (3mb zipped, 20mb unzipped)MPS and City of London (18mb zipped, 135mb unzipped)Thames Valley (3mb zipped, 27mb unzipped)Surrey (2mb zipped, 13mb unzipped) Cross border data.
Community Policing & Neighborhood Crime Statistics. Trailblazers. Issue The police can’t fight crime alone.
They need the support of the public. They also need the right structures, powers and skills. We are helping to put these in place. Actions The Home Office is helping to change the way the police work by: setting up the College of Policing setting up the police ICT company which will help make a more efficient use of information technology in the police reforming police work conditions and pensions overseeing the National DNA Database, including its operation and the quality of its data making recommendations for improvements to police integrity implementing 101, the police non-emergency number making police and crime commissioners responsible for policing, giving people a direct say in how policing issues in their area Background The resulting strategy set out a new programme of reform to re-establish the link between the police and the public, deal with organised crime and protect our borders.
The main elements of the strategy included: Street-level crime maps. Street-level crime maps launched online. 1 February 2011Last updated at 07:40 ET The maps will record reports of different categories of crime and anti-social behaviour New online crime maps for England and Wales have been launched, allowing users to see which offences have been reported in their local streets.
Home Secretary Theresa May said the maps would give real facts and make police more accountable. The public can search for information on crime and anti-social behaviour by entering a street name or postcode. Some people have had problems accessing the website, www.police.uk. Policing Minister Nick Herbert told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that the website had been receiving 75,000 hits per minute.
A spokesman for charity Victim Support said it was important that victims of crime had consented as to whether information about their incident was released. Meanwhile, Mrs May said she expected the public reaction to be positive and denied the information could increase fear or drive down house prices in some areas. Metropolitan Police Service - Crime mapping. Crime Maps: explore police stats with our interactive tool. Turn autoplay off Edition: <span><a href=" Sign in Beta About us Today's paper Subscribe Custom Search Crime Maps: explore police stats with our interactive tool Last week's launch of the police.uk website clearly proved popular, perhaps excessively so.
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