p8105_final_project_NYPD.github.io

p8105 final project NYPD

Overview

This repository contains the data and code for the website "The Revealed Reality: NYC’s Safety Demystified Through NYPD Data," which analyzes NYPD complaint data to explore safety in New York City. The project spans 2006-2019 and investigates crime events, suspect/victim correlations, and the relationship between crime and socioeconomic status.

Data Source

Our primary data source is the NYPD Historic Complaint Data.

The original dataset is available at NYPD Complaint Data Historic.

Additionally, our processed and filtered dataset is accessible through Dropbox.

Website

The Revealed Reality: NYC’s Safety Demystified Through NYPD Data

Collaborators

yj2803 Yuki Joyama
nkr2121 Nihaal Rahman
sw3879 Siqing Wang
mf3593 Miao Fu
xs2529 Xinyi Shang
zx2482 Allison Xia

References

• Golub, Andrew, Bruce D. Johnson, and Eloise Dunlap. 2006. “Smoking Marijuana in Public: The Spatial and Policy Shift in New York City Arrests, 1992-2003.” Harm Reduction Journal 3 (August): 22.
• NYPD (2023, June 16). NYPD Complaint Data Historic: NYC Open Data. Link
• CoreData.nyc. Subsidized Housing Database. NYU Furman Center’s CoreData.nyc. Link
• Bureau, U. C. (2022, November 29). 2020 census. Census.gov. Link
• Department of City Planning (DCP) (2013, Jan 29). NYC Open Data. Link