| The quote you posted offers no actual information about how they purport to plug gaps in the data: > And further: Once we have these complete set of reported crime data, along with millions of geocoded reported crime incidents using a GIS, we begin our crime data development process. > The results are fine resolution, highly accurate crime data that are comparable nationally. > Our approach provides you the ability to look at small areas effectively." Can you explain to me what their methodology is? Because this is just marketing-speak and doesn't provide any facts about how or why their analysis is accurate. --- Edit: from their own site! > Q. Why rank cities on safety even though the FBI cautions against it? > A. This report and/or our data cannot and should not be used as a measure of the effectiveness of law enforcement due to the myriad factors that can contribute to crime in a community. - https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/faq/top100dangerous#q9 This is literally taken from the FBI doc that I linked to earlier. |