Essays about: "crime forecasting"

Found 3 essays containing the words crime forecasting.

  1. 1. Crime Prediction in Swedish Municipalities with machine learning algorithms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Nils Dominguez Berndtsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Crime rates; machine learning algorithms; Random forest; K-NN; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In this thesis we use a number of common machine learning algorithms to predict crime rates in Swedish municipalities. As predictors we use a mix of municipal socioeconomic variables. For some years we are able to correctly classify up to 85% of the municipalities that have a high crime rate. READ MORE

  3. 2. Comparison and Prediction of Temporal Hotspot Maps

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : Andreas Arnesson; Kenneth Lewenhagen; [2018]
    Keywords : hotspot; prediction; software packaging; similarity; multiprocessing;

    Abstract : Context. To aid law enforcement agencies when coordinating and planningtheir efforts to prevent crime, there is a need to investigate methods usedin such areas. With the help of crime analysis methods, law enforcementare more efficient and pro-active in their work. One analysis method istemporal hotspot maps. READ MORE

  4. 3. Spatio-temporal prediction of residential burglaries using convolutional LSTM neural networks

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Noah Holm; Emil Plynning; [2018]
    Keywords : crime prediction; crime forecasting; residential burglary; deep convolutional neural network; CNN; long short-term memory; LSTM; recurrent neural network;

    Abstract : The low amount solved residential burglary crimes calls for new and innovative methods in the prevention and investigation of the cases. There were 22 600 reported residential burglaries in Sweden 2017 but only four to five percent of these will ever be solved. READ MORE