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SpotCrime Feedback Helps Map Crime

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Thanks to feedback, we've been able to add two new cities to SpotCrime -  Fairfield, CA and Bellaire, TX ! Fairfield has a population of approximately 108k and we reached out to the department due to an email from a concerned user who wanted to be able to track crime in her neighborhood. Here is the email from her - ' I live in a neighborhood that has been seeing an extensive number of home burgluries [sic] /robberies as well as vandalism. We have had at least six burglaries in the last two weeks and none of them are showing up on your map. Why is that?' We had been mapping areas around her city, but had not yet started to map Fairfield.  We reached out to the PD and within a couple of days established a feed! Pretty simple!   In Bellaire, TX, we  received  another email, but this time it was from an officer at the police department.  The officer wanted to post crime to SpotCrime to help better inform residents of crime in his town. ...