MVP Vision

Vision statement

The Crime Data Explorer (CDE) is a digital experience that enables law enforcement and the U.S. public to view, access, and understand local, state, national crime and arrest data.

Capabilities

• Increase the public’s understanding and access to crime data
• Allow for multivariate searches and exploration of historical data
• Enable users to export data and share query results
• Measure how users interact with the system to inform future iterations

Key characteristics

• Promotes openness and transparency of crime data
• Designed for a range of users and use cases
• Presents information in plain language
• Makes use of data visualizations
• Architected in a way that promotes scalability, performance, and reliability

Key documents

• Discovery workshop recap🔒