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=== Allegheny County Jail Population Management Dashboards ===
=== Allegheny County Jail Population Management Dashboards ===
Allegheny County developed a series publicly available, interactive dashboards to allow users to explore different aspects of the Allegheny County Jail population. Dashboards provide information on the daily population, alternative housing, bookings, releases, length of stay, service usage, and involvement with the justice system prior to booking.
Allegheny County developed a series of [https://tableau.alleghenycounty.us/t/PublicSite/views/AC_JailPopulationManagement_Final/Home?iframeSizedToWindow=true&:embed=y&:showAppBanner=false&:display_count=no&:showVizHome=no publicly available, interactive dashboards] to allow users to explore different aspects of the Allegheny County Jail population. Dashboards provide information on the daily population, alternative housing, bookings, releases, length of stay, service usage, and involvement with the justice system prior to booking.


=== City of Pittsburgh Annual Police Statistical Reports ===
=== City of Pittsburgh Annual Police Statistical Reports ===


* 2018 Annual Report
* [https://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/redtail/images/18173_2021_Annual_Report_Final.pdf 2021 Annual Report]
* 2017 Annual Report
* [https://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/redtail/images/14012_FINAL_DRAFT_7_Annual_Report_2020.pdf 2020 Annual Report]
* 2016 Annual Report
* [https://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/redtail/images/9640_2019_Annual_Report_Final.pdf 2019 Annual Report]
* 2015 Annual Report
* [https://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/redtail/images/6371_2018_Annual_Report_Draft_-_Final.pdf 2018 Annual Report]
* 2014 Annual Report
* [https://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/redtail/images/4801_2017_Annual_Report_Final_1.3.19.pdf 2017 Annual Report]
* 2013 Annual Report
* [https://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/redtail/images/1236_2016_Annual_Report.pdf 2016 Annual Report]
* 2012 Annual Report
* [http://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/pghbop/ANNUAL_REPORT_DRAFT_2015_May_31.pdf 2015 Annual Report]
* [http://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/pghbop/2014_Annual_Report_Final_draft.pdf 2014 Annual Report]
* [http://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/dps/2013_Annual_Report_draft_(final).pdf 2013 Annual Report]
* [http://apps.pittsburghpa.gov/pghbop/2012_Annual_Report_v2.pdf 2012 Annual Report]
 
[https://pittsburghpa.gov/police/police-reports List of all Pittsburgh Annual Police Statistical Reports]


=== Homicides ===
=== Homicides ===
Homicide information in the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County are available through two separate dashboards. Data for the City dates back to 2010, with data from the County available as early as 2007. These tools include data on the number of homicides, clearance rates, weapons used, time of the incident, day of the week, demographics on victims and perpetrators, and benchmarks to other cities. They were developed through a collaboration of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner.
Homicide information in the [https://tableau.alleghenycounty.us/t/PublicSite/views/CJ_Homicides_PGH_8-22-17_v2/Home?%3Aembed=y&%3AshowAppBanner=false&%3AshowShareOptions=true&%3Adisplay_count=no&%3AshowVizHome=no City of Pittsburgh] and [https://tableau.alleghenycounty.us/t/PublicSite/views/Homicides_In_Allegheny_County/HomicideTrends?iframeSizedToWindow=true&%3Aembed=y&%3AshowAppBanner=false&%3Adisplay_count=no&%3AshowVizHome=no Allegheny County] are available through two separate dashboards. Data for the City dates back to 2010, with data from the County available as early as 2007. These tools include data on the number of homicides, clearance rates, weapons used, time of the incident, day of the week, demographics on victims and perpetrators, and benchmarks to other cities. They were developed through a collaboration of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner.


=== Gun Violence ===
=== Gun Violence ===
Learn more about gun violence in your neighborhood on this dashboard developed by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the City of Pittsburgh. This tool includes data on shootings, aggravated assaults involving a gun, and shots fired. The data, available back to 2010 also includes information on the time of day shootings occur.
Learn more about gun violence in your neighborhood on [https://tableau.alleghenycounty.us/t/PublicSite/views/CJ_GunViolence_PGH_8-22-17_v2/Home?:embed=y&:showAppBanner=false&:showShareOptions=true&:display_count=no&:showVizHome=no this dashboard developed by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the City of Pittsburgh]. This tool includes data on shootings, aggravated assaults involving a gun, and shots fired. The data, available back to 2010 also includes information on the time of day shootings occur.


=== Overall Trends in Violence ===
=== Overall Trends in Violence ===
This dashboard contains information on trends in violence by neighborhood back to 2010. The tool contains information on homicides, shootings, assaults, and calls for shots fired, and also includes information on the number of incidents involving the use of a firearm. It was developed through a collaboration of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the City of Pittsburgh.
[https://tableau.alleghenycounty.us/t/PublicSite/views/CJ_Overall_Violence_Trends_PGH_8-22-17_v2/Home?:embed=y&:showAppBanner=false&:showShareOptions=true&:display_count=no&:showVizHome=no This dashboard] contains information on trends in violence by neighborhood back to 2010. The tool contains information on homicides, shootings, assaults, and calls for shots fired, and also includes information on the number of incidents involving the use of a firearm. It was developed through a collaboration of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the City of Pittsburgh.


=== Crime in Pittsburgh ===
=== Crime in Pittsburgh ===
The Crime Dashboard provides information on the types of incidents occurring in your neighborhood. The tool developed through a collaboration of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the City of Pittsburgh also includes information on the number of crimes cleared, the time that incidents occur, and the victims back to 2005.
The [https://tableau.alleghenycounty.us/t/PublicSite/views/CJ_UCR_PGH_8-22-17_v3/Home_1?iframeSizedToWindow=true&%3Aembed=y&%3AshowAppBanner=false&%3Adisplay_count=no&%3AshowVizHome=no&%3Aorigin=viz_share_link Crime Dashboard] provides information on the types of incidents occurring in your neighborhood. The tool developed through a collaboration of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services and the City of Pittsburgh also includes information on the number of crimes cleared, the time that incidents occur, and the victims back to 2005.


=== Burgh's Eye View ===
=== Burgh's Eye View ===
With Burgh's Eye View you can easily see all kinds of data about Pittsburgh—including 311 requests, building permits, code violations, and public safety incidents.But City data isn’t a log of when and where we put our park­ing chairs. It’s a huge collection of information about the world around us that can help us under­stand what’s happening in our neighborhoods, and lead us to ideas and decisions that can make where we live bet­ter.
With [https://pittsburghpa.shinyapps.io/BurghsEyeView/?_inputs_&dates=%5B%222017-02-14%22%2C%222017-02-24%22%5D&dept_select=null&filter_select=%22%22&GetScreenWidth=1920&hier=null&origin_select=null&report_ Burgh's Eye View] you can easily see all kinds of data about Pittsburgh—including 311 requests, building permits, code violations, and public safety incidents.But City data isn’t a log of when and where we put our park­ing chairs. It’s a huge collection of information about the world around us that can help us under­stand what’s happening in our neighborhoods, and lead us to ideas and decisions that can make where we live bet­ter.


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=== Jail ===
=== Jail ===
[[Crime, Courts and Corrections Guide:Jail]]
[[Crime, Courts, and Corrections Guide:Jail]]


The population of the Allegheny County Jail changes on a daily basis as people are arrested, released on bail, exonerated, sentenced, transferred to another facility, paroled, or released.
The population of the Allegheny County Jail changes on a daily basis as people are arrested, released on bail, exonerated, sentenced, transferred to another facility, paroled, or released.
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=== Courts ===
=== Courts ===
Crime, Courts,  
[[Crime, Courts, and Corrections:Courts]]


The Allegheny County Department of Court Records’ Criminal Division is the custodian of criminal records in Allegheny County. While the county manages this information, the data is owned by the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania.
The Allegheny County Department of Court Records’ Criminal Division is the custodian of criminal records in Allegheny County. While the county manages this information, the data is owned by the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania.


=== Call for Service ===
=== Call for Service ===
[[Crime, Courts, and Corrections:Call for Service]]
In Allegheny County, data on emergency calls for service are managed by the Allegheny County Emergency Services. Non-emergency calls for service are made through the City of Pittsburgh’s 311 system managed by the City’s Department of Innovation and Performance.
In Allegheny County, data on emergency calls for service are managed by the Allegheny County Emergency Services. Non-emergency calls for service are made through the City of Pittsburgh’s 311 system managed by the City’s Department of Innovation and Performance.


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=== Arrests ===
=== Arrests ===
[[Crime, Courts, and Corrections:Arrests]]
Data on people taken into custody by City of Pittsburgh officers are available as open data. More serious crimes such as misdemeanors and felony offenses are more-likely to result in arrests, however arrests may occur for other reasons such as parole violations or failure to appear for trial.
Data on people taken into custody by City of Pittsburgh officers are available as open data. More serious crimes such as misdemeanors and felony offenses are more-likely to result in arrests, however arrests may occur for other reasons such as parole violations or failure to appear for trial.


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