Crime reports
Business questions
United States Government is planning on building and/or subsidizing housing. HUD would like crime
information to help them decide where to invest.
a) Using the information from the Uniform Crime Report (UCR) from 2014, HUD would like to know
which small city has the lowest rate of property crimes in the central time zone.
b) Using the information from the UCR from 2014, HUD would like to know the property crime to
population ration for New York City, Chicago, and Las Angels.
c) Using the information from the UCR from 2014, HUD would like to know the property crime to
population ration is consistent among cities with different populations. Please use Florida
and find 5 areas (large town, huge town, small city, mid size city, large city) and calculate
the property crime to population ratio and compare them.
1) Use the following breakdown for city sizes and 2016 census data.
d) large town 100,000 - 249,999
e) huge town 250,000 - 499,999
f) small city 500,000 - 999,999
g) mid size city 1,000,000 - 2,999,999
i) large city 3,000,000 - 6,999,999