Interesting lecture on predicting crime

Todd Henderson
Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Chicago has given an interesting lecture on predicting crime.

Listen here:

http://webcast-law.uchicago.edu/podcast/henderson_128K.mp3

Download paper here:

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1118931

Shootings in Washington DC July 11 to July 21 2008

Concentration of shootings shown in the Trinidad area.

Shootings in Baltimore July 11 to July 16 2008

Kurt The Cyber Guy Likes SpotCrime

KTLA's Kurt The Cyber Guy says..."The Cyber Guy [...] finds the SpotCrime site more accurate."

SpotCrime.com: The largest AND most accurate online crime maps on the Internet. Just ask KTLA!

http://ktla.trb.com/news/local/cyberguy/stv-cyberguy-070708,0,1732816.htmlstory

One Day of Crimes in Baltimore - Mapped - June 23, 2008

Wilmington DE Crime Map - Shootings

Below are the shootings we've been able to identify for Wilmington this year.

Assaults in London, UK

The map below shows assaults (mostly stabbings) SpotCrime has been able to map in London.

Link to the London Crime map here.

London Crime Map

Since beginning the project last month, SpotCrime has mapped over 100 crime incidents in the UK.

A map of the crimes in and around London is below: