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CrimeStat III: A Spatial Statistics Program for the Analysis of Crime Incident Locations (Version 3.2a)

Principal Investigator(s): Levine, Ned

Summary: CrimeStat III is a spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime incident locations, developed by Ned Levine and Associates under the direction of Ned Levine, PhD, that was funded by grants from the National Institute of Justice (grants 1997-IJ-CX-0040, 1999-IJ-CX-0044, 2002-IJ-CX-0007, and 2005-IJ-CX-K037). The program is Windows-based and interfaces with most desktop GIS programs. The purpose is to provide supplemental statistical tools to aid law enforcement agencies and criminal justi... (view details)

Link: CrimeStat Web Site

Access Notes

  • The CrimeStat program and documentation are now available from the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data at CRIMESTAT .

  • The program is the property of, and is copyrighted by, Ned Levine and Associates, intended for the use of law enforcement agencies, criminal justice researchers, and educators. It can be distributed freely for educational or research purposes, but cannot be resold. The name CrimeStat is a registered trademark of Ned Levine and Associates. The program must be cited correctly in any publication or report that uses results from the program.

  • Programming was conducted by Ms. Haiyan Teng, Houston, Texas, Mr. Long Doan of Doan Associates, Falls Church, Virginia, and Mr. Cahill of Cahill Software, Ottawa, Ontario.

  • CrimeStat is comprised of the CrimeStat Program (5 files), the General Sample Data Set (2 files), the Sample Data Set for the Journey to Crime Module (3 files), the Sample data sets for Bayesian Journey to Crime module (6 files), the Sample Data Set for Correlated Walk Analysis Routine (4 files), the Crime Travel Demand Tutorial (13 files), the Mode Split Accessibility Function worksheet in Excel (1 file), and the CrimeStat Manual (24 files). After all files have been downloaded and extracted, the user should have 58 files.

  • The program must be cited correctly in any publication or report that uses results from the program. The author's suggested citation is:

    Ned Levine (2009). CrimeStat: A Spatial Statistics Program for the Analysis of Crime Incident Locations (v 3.2a). Ned Levine and Associates, Houston, TX, and the National Institute of Justice, Washington, DC, October.

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