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Thanks for your patience – this month we had to add another 100,000 snap points rather than a few thousand and we had a number of new capabilities that needed testing – it’s all very time-consuming. So apologies for the delay but we hope you will feel it was worth the wait. What is coming; […]
Last week, for the first time, I actually used the QR code (Quick Response) scanner on my Blackberry and I belatedly realised what a great invention they are. No difficult and long urls – just scan and it takes you straight there and then you can share the QR code by facebook or email. UKCrimeStats […]
We now have 11 months of aggregated data on UKCrimeStats – a special thanks again to our Chief Data Architect for working to make this available asap. We have some new upgrades coming through shortly which we’re excited about too – watch this space. On a separate note – we are aware of – and […]
Ok, we’ve done it. It took longer than usual because we had new 5 new crime types to build into the database. These are; Theft-shoplifting Drugs Criminal Damage and Arson Public Disorder and Weapons Theft-Other As you’ll see from our main chart below, we have added these under the Other category (from whence they came) […]
Just over a week ago, we uploaded the August data with some anticipation, not least because this is a time-consuming and difficult job. So thanks again to our Chief Data Architect for doing it so quickly. We now have 9 months of historical data and UKCrimeStats is the only website where you can make comparisons […]
A special thanks again to our Chief Data Architect for working over the Bank Holiday weekend to get the latest batch of crime data uploaded. Police.uk released the data on Friday 26th August in the morning and it has been live on this site since yesterday morning. Like all the other 3rd party developers, we […]
Thanks to everybody for your patience while we moved our server. I’m pleased to say that we are back and running 48 hours earlier than anticipated – so a special thanks to our Chief Data Architect. Memo to the world – never set targets you can’t exceed ! And moreover, we now have […]
We always try and turn it around as quickly as possible. The data became available on Thursday 30th June and we finished uploading it today, Saturday 2nd July. On the National Picture page, we have now separated out a total crime chart from incidents of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) – which are technically not classified as […]