Risk Terrain Modeling diagnoses which environmental features are influencing where crime happens. It helps you explain why crime is occurring so you can you tailor your prevention strategies, fix hotspots, and prevent displacement.
Simsi is a web application for place-analytics that diagnoses why certain locations are attracting criminal behavior using Risk Terrain Modeling.
Designed for Crime Analysts, our tools go beyond hotspot mapping to tell you why not just where.
Available from any device with a web browser, Simsi is the ultimate tool for place-based analytics.
Risk Terrain Modeling diagnoses the features of the environment that contribute to risky places in a systematic, repeatable, way so you can analyze new data every month and track your intervention progress.
Our platform doesn’t rely on any specific CAD/RMS or other analytic tools. Access to the Pocket GIS allows you to do analysis on-the-go without any desktop applications or special tools.
Our software accepts CSV files, Esri Shapefiles, or KML files. Our tools automatically handle coordinate system transformations and other common geospatial data issues. Our graphing and charting tools work with any format. We meet you where you are so you can get meaningful results today without huge changes or investments in other tools.
Overworked and swamped with tasks? Our internal analysts can help augment your analytical capacity with common tasks like data cleaning, analysis, or report generation. With the Simsi Analyst add-on we act as an extension of your team focusing on Place-Based analytics for your agency. We believe Analysts are incredibly important and our primary focus is helping you succeed and get credit for the important work you do.
Make places safer to prevent crime without focusing on people.
Understand what to focus on and what to do when you get to high risk locations.
Works with any CAD/RMS system. No large scale implementation or changes to your tools are necessary.
Preventing crime with RTM can save the local emergency response system over 10x the subscription cost.
Clients see an average crime reduction of 30% and independent cost benefit analyses have shown cost savings of 10x the investment in Simsi’s platform from the decrease in stress on local emergency response systems (police, EMS, hospitals).