SafeWay

Helping people navigate their cities safer!

Inspiration

How can we make navigating the city of Chicago safer?

• ~20% of students walk to school every morning
• Total Violent Crimes in Chicago: 904
• Sun-Times counted 241 homicides this year
• Chicago Tribune reported that CPD solved one in every 20 shootings

What it does

• Give people the tools to make data-driven decisions!
• Highlight routes/areas in a commute that may be dangerous
• Pull info from social media about crimes that are happening in real-time
• People can post in real-time about the crimes in the city

How it was built

• Chicago Data Portal
• Twitter API
• Heroku
• Flask (Python)
• Flutter (Dart)
• Google Maps API
• Twilio API
• Flutter Bloc + Bloc (State Management)