Applications of GIS in Crime Analysis

Author: Milan R Mueller
Organization: The Omega Group

12707 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA 92130
USA

Phone: 858-481-3119
Fax: 858-481-9051
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CrimeView has been used successfully by various police departments in tracking and analyzing crime data. GIS has a place in community policing and can be an effective tool in dealing with neighborhood issues. We will look at several case studies and outline how each department was able to benefit from GIS technology.