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chicago

Chicago Crime Data


Description

This dataset is a record of spatial locations of crimes reported in the period 25 April to 8 May 2002, in an area of Chicago (Illinois, USA) close to the University of Chicago. The original crime map was published in the Chicago Weekly News in 2002.

The data give the spatial location (street address) of each crime report, and the type of crime. The type labels are interpreted as follows:

assault battery/assault
burglary burglary
cartheft motor vehicle theft
damage criminal damage
robbery robbery
theft theft
trespass criminal trespass

All crimes occurred on or near a street. The data give the coordinates of all streets in the survey area, and their connectivity.

The dataset chicago is an object of class "lpp" representing a point pattern on a linear network. See lpp for further information on the format.

These data were published and analysed in Ang, Baddeley and Nair (2012).

Usage

data(chicago)

Format

Object of class "lpp". See lpp.

Source

Chicago Weekly News, 2002. Manually digitised by Adrian Baddeley Adrian.Baddeley@curtin.edu.au.

References

Ang, Q.W. (2010) Statistical methodology for events on a network. Master's thesis, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Western Australia.

Ang, Q.W., Baddeley, A. and Nair, G. (2012) Geometrically corrected second-order analysis of events on a linear network, with applications to ecology and criminology. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics 39, 591–617.

Chicago Weekly News website: http://www.chicagoweeklynews.com

Examples

data(chicago)
  if(require(spatstat.linnet)) {
plot(chicago)
plot(as.linnet(chicago), main="Chicago Street Crimes",col="green")
plot(as.ppp(chicago), add=TRUE, col="red", chars=c(16,2,22,17,24,15,6))
  }

spatstat.data

Datasets for 'spatstat' Family

v2.1-0
GPL (>= 2)
Authors
Adrian Baddeley [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9499-8382>), Rolf Turner [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5521-5218>), Ege Rubak [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6675-533X>), W Aherne [ctb], Freda Alexander [ctb], Qi Wei Ang [ctb], Sourav Banerjee [ctb], Mark Berman [ctb], R Bernhardt [ctb], Thomas Berndtsen [ctb], Andrew Bevan [ctb], Jeffrey Betts [ctb], Ray Cartwright [ctb], Richard Condit [ctb], Francis Crick [ctb], Marcelino de la Cruz Rot [ctb], Jack Cuzick [ctb], Tilman Davies [ctb], Peter Diggle [ctb], Michael Drinkwater [ctb], Stephen Eglen [ctb], Robert Edwards [ctb], AE Esler [ctb], Gregory Evans [ctb], Bernard Fingleton [ctb], Olivier Flores [ctb], David Ford [ctb], Robin Foster [ctb], Janet Franklin [ctb], Neba Funwi-Gabga [ctb], DJ Gerrard [ctb], Andy Green [ctb], Tim Griffin [ctb], Ute Hahn [ctb], RD Harkness [ctb], Arthur Hickman [ctb], Stephen Hubbell [ctb], Austin Hughes [ctb], Jonathan Huntington [ctb], MJ Hutchings [ctb], Jackie Inwald [ctb], Valerie Isham [ctb], Aruna Jammalamadaka [ctb], Carl Knox-Robinson [ctb], Mahdieh Khanmohammadi [ctb], Tero Kokkila [ctb], Bas Kooijman [ctb], Kenneth Kosik [ctb], Peter Kovesi [ctb], Lily Kozmian-Ledward [ctb], Robert Lamb [ctb], NA Laskurain [ctb], George Leser [ctb], Marie-Colette van Lieshout [ctb], AF Mark [ctb], Jorge Mateu [ctb], Annikki Makela [ctb], Enrique Miranda [ctb], Nicoletta Nava [ctb], M Numata [ctb], Matti Nummelin [ctb], Jens Randel Nyengaard [ctb], Yosihiko Ogata [ctb], Si Palmer [ctb], Antti Penttinen [ctb], Sandra Pereira [ctb], Nicolas Picard [ctb], William Platt [ctb], Stephen Rathbun [ctb], Brian Ripley [ctb], Roger Sainsbury [ctb], Dietrich Stoyan [ctb], David Strauss [ctb], L Strand [ctb], Masaharu Tanemura [ctb], Graham Upton [ctb], Bill Venables [ctb], Sasha Voss [ctb], Rasmus Waagepetersen [ctb], Keith Watkins [ctb], H Wendrock [ctb]
Initial release
2021-03-16

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