Crime Profiler

Effective Crime Analysis

Police forces, emergency services and other organizations engaged in making our communities safer, are under increased pressure to improve services - to respond faster - to achieve more. MapInfo Crime Profiler enables information on crime patterns to be analyzed to help law enforcement agencies deploy resources in a more effective manner, and assist detectives in identifying and apprehending suspects. Core functions such as hotspot analysis, interactive analytical investigation and temporal analysis are key features of this powerful solution. MapInfo Crime Profiler also includes highly visual and interactive charting and graphing capabilities including sophisticated time-based analysis.

Fraud - Rapid Analysis

Patterns of fraud are constantly changing. MapInfo Crime Profiler is a flexible solution to support organizations in the analysis of developing fraud patterns. It allows for new data combinations and overlays, visualizations and analyses, as well as the ability to rapidly vary the geographical aspect of any investigation. Organizations can locate crime hot-spots and uncover fraudulent activity clustered around a specific location, be it connected residences, non-existent business addresses, altered ATMs and others. Crime Profiler helps organizations and agencies to effectively understand fraud distribution and explore the mechanisms, dynamics and generators of fraudulent activity.

• Easy to use and interactive hotspot map creation (instantly see how different settings change the representation of the data)
• Maps, charts and graphs, including specific charts for time based analysis. These different views of your data are linked, allowing you to perform real-time "what if" analysis on your data.
• Capabilities you need to select and work with subsets of specific crime data, by series, type, time, locale or other characteristics.
• Proximity analysis of crimes to known offenders or risk factors and other spatial analysis capabilities.
• Mapping functionality that allows you to work with map data in a wide variety of formats and types. This includes aerial photography, street maps, demographics, segmentation maps and more. If you have data coming through from partnerships or other external sources, Crime Profiler is likely to be able to make use of it.
• The ability to define force boundaries such as beats and patrol areas. This can be done in a number of ways and can incorporate crime data, statistical data or other factors in the process.
• Ability to provide maps, charts, graphs and reports as a printout or in a variety of other formats for sharing with all levels of the organization.

Supported Operating Systems:

• Windows® Vista Ultimate
• Windows® XP Home Edition
• Windows® XP Professional
• Windows® XP 64-bit
• Windows® 7

Supported Databases:

• SQL Server 2008
• SQL Server 2005 (with MapInfo SpatialWare v4.9)
• SQL Server 2000 (with MapInfo SpatialWare v4.8.1)
• Oracle® 9iR2, 10Gr2, 11G
• MS Access 2003/2007
• PostgreSQL/PostGIS