London Gets Crime-Mapping Website

Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Google, Internet

The Metropolitan Police in London have created a computer crime-mapping beta website. With it, users can find local cops, report a crime, and learn about crime prevention, victim support, and details of their local baddies. The Google mapping system also allows for detailed information on number, rate, and other crime figures by zeroing in on specific neighborhoods with a postal code search. While this sounds all well and good on paper sight, pity those who find out that their own neighborhood is a red zone.

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