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LAPD Crime Data Analysis (2020-2022)

This project provides a comprehensive analysis of crime patterns in Los Angeles based on LAPD's crime dataset spanning 2020 to 2022.

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Overview

The primary objective of this analysis is to uncover trends and patterns in crime data, which can aid the LAPD in decision-making, resource allocation, and strategic planning.

Dataset Description

The dataset comprises several attributes, including date of occurrence, area, crime type, victim details, and more. More details here.

Key Insights

  • Peak crime times are Fridays and late evenings (6 PM-12 AM).
  • The Central area emerges as a significant hotspot for crimes.
  • Residential zones witness high incidences of identity thefts and intimate partner assaults.
  • Handguns and firearms are predominantly used in violent crimes.

See detailed analysis and visualizations here.

Technologies Used

  • Python
  • Pandas
  • Matplotlib
  • Scikit-learn

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