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Crime Atlas

County Crime Atlas

A county-level map and drilldown for understanding how crime changes by place, category, and year.

County heatmap

Drag to pan, scroll to zoom, and switch lenses to see how counties stack up.

County heatmap

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County drilldown

Dig into one county, compare it side by side with another, and get a direct read on whether crime is getting better or worse over time.

Focus county

Defaults begin with Albany County and a side-by-side against Rensselaer County in New York.

Trend over time

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Selected county State median

Violent mix

Share of violent incidents in the selected county.

Property mix

Share of property incidents in the selected county.

Two-county comparison

Choose two counties to compare how they stack up.

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Preset insights

A few starting points before you begin exploring on your own.

Top 5 and bottom 5 counties

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Highest rates

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Lowest rates

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Method and sources

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