CrimeTracer™
Frequently Asked Questions
What data can I access?
You can access a wide range of data, including: court data, evidence and lab data, NIBIN shell casing reports, mugshots, probation and parole information, stop data, tip lines, warrants, daily bulletins, CrimeDex alerts, BOLOs and vehicular data.
How is my agency’s data used?
Your agency owns the data you share with CrimeTracer, and you control which data is shared with the broader community of vetted law enforcement personnel. Your agency’s data is never changed or altered, just restructured and augmented to facilitate enhanced user interaction with the data.
How is my agency’s data stored?
All documents are stored online across multiple data formats (text, database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, images, video). You can integrate dozens of data types, including CAD, RMS, stop data, bookings, court records, and person and vehicle data.
How can I access the data?
You can search on specific keywords of interest or even general attributes of a crime. Search results include a one-click link charting, timeline, hotspot, and geospatial analysis.
What other products does SoundThinking offer as part of their SafetySmart suite?
SoundThinking offers:
- ShotSpotter, an innovative gunshot detection technology that enables law enforcement to proactively address gun violence and arrive at a scene within minutes, saving lives and building community trust in the process.
- CaseBuilder, a smarter investigation management platform that enables investigative teams to efficiently organize and store case information, track and prioritize assignments, optimize resources, submit materials to prosecution, and more.
- CaseBuilder Crime Gun, the first-of-its-kind gun crime tracking and analysis case management tool that enables agencies to better capture, track, prioritize, analyze, and collaborate on incidents that involve firearms.
- ResourceRouter, a resource management tool that automates the planning of directed patrols using Part 1 crime data across an entire jurisdiction, daily, while also providing transparency and accountability surrounding key stakeholders’ follow-up activities.