Building an Urban Theft Map by Analyzing Newspaper Crime Reports
Laura Po, Federica Rollo · 2018
One of the main issues in today's cities is related to public safety, which can be improved by implementing a systematic analysis for identifying and analyzing patterns and trends in crime also called crime mapping. Mapping crime allows police analysts to identify crime hot spots, moreover it increases public confidence and citizen engagement and promotes transparency.This paper is focused on analyzing and mapping thefts through on-line newspaper using text mining techniques for an Italian city.