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San Francisco Crime Classification - EDA

1. Business Problem

1.1. Description

  • San Francisco is the cultural, commercial, and financial capital of the state of California in the United States. It is the 17th most populated city in the United States and a renowned tourist destination noted for its cool summers, the Golden Gate Bridge, and some of the world's best restaurants. Despite being a city known for its growth, San Francisco remains one of the most dangerous places to live due to an increase in criminal activities.

  • SF OpenData - an open data catalog of San Francisco has provided 12 years of crime data dated from 1/1/2003 to 5/13/2015. These criminal records are mostly the incidents derived from SFPD Crime Incident Reporting System. They have published this dataset on Kaggle.

  • Problem Statement

The main agenda of this whole case study is to predict the category of the crime for the incident that can occur in future. Thus, helping them reduce the time and effort organizing the data.

1.2. Source/Useful Links