Intelligence Analysis

Phoenix PD is empowering patrol officers to spearhead intelligence-led problem-solving initiatives in their precincts

When analyzed in abstract terms, the intelligence process sounds vague, complicated and difficult to execute. This need not be the case

The thwarting of inmate plans for escape, drug trafficking, gang activity or assaults does not occur by chance

Five key factors make up the mission of security threat group intelligence gathering operations in a correctional setting

Better data management and information exchange between the 911 system, LE agencies and the courts will enhance decision-making and improve outcomes

Proactive policing that targets hot places, hot people and hot times based on knowledge gleaned from crime analysts is an effective crime-reduction strategy

If your police department is not sharing information with neighboring agencies, you are not serving your community or your officers

Auto theft is frequently a component of high-impact crimes, including robberies, equipment theft, drive-by shootings and even terrorism

By following these 10 steps, your police department can get ahead of crime trends in your community

Through the Data-Driven Justice Initiative, officials can compare information on arrests and healthcare to reduce costs and better manage super users of public services

License plate reader data can reveal patterns that provide actionable intelligence for investigators

The SLCPD used core components of CompStat to succeed, such as timely and accurate information, rapid deployment of resources, effective tactics and relentless follow-up

Gaps in information sharing led the DOJ to push for agencies to adopt intelligence-led policing. Here are a few examples of agencies that have deployed the strategy.