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This application summarizes crime statistics that can be found on the City of Chicago Data Portal.
https://data.cityofchicago.org/Public-Safety/Crimes-2001-to-Present/ijzp-q8t2/data_preview
It makes calls to various endpoints hosted on Socrata (https://dev.socrata.com/). These calls are based on user filtered criteria:
- date
- crime_type
- community
The data presented on the City of Chicago Data Portal is extensive and can be difficult to navigate. The user interface is intended to make crime data about a neighborhood more easily available and digestable.
The data is broken down into the following
Table summary of crime selected:
A breakdown of the crimes by time of day.
A pie chart of location descriptions of where the crimes occurred.
A map indicating where the crimes occurred.