It’s free to police and free to the public: it’s a new program designed to keep you safe. Now you can see what police see online.

“Crime Mapping” is an online tool that helps residents and businesses stay in the loop about criminal activity in the area.

Portage police officer Bob Crecelius uses an online crime-mapping program that can be accessed from his smartphone while on patrol. The map was created as part of a data-sharing project that now ...

Deep inside the PennComm office at 4040 Chestnut St., there is a desk armed with almost 10 computer screens of different sizes - the crime map desk.

Police in Goffstown have a new tool that tracks crime and traffic accidents. The new crime-mapping software pinpoints trouble spots within the city. It also allows the public to leave anonymous tips.

VPSO is now providing “Crime Mapping” to allow residents to go online and look at a map of Vermilion Parish that shows the location of certain crimes that have occurred.

A decade ago, Bogotá had a bad name. Violent crime was out of control. Rather than simply buying more guns or patrol cars, Bogotá's cops went for something bigger: science.