Infographics
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Interactive US Maps
Maps demonstrate crime statistics per state by color.
See related
interactive states
and
video crime rates.
Read about the graphics, below.
Search for crime data map
with the search icon above,
to try the interactive version.
Legend
- Very Low
- Low
- Medium
- Medium-High
- High
- Very High
About the Graphics
Two screen shots on this page, display selections for Burglary
and Assault
, from an interactive page.
Click buttons, on the original Python Web page, to see crime rates in comparison to other states,
across the nation.
The original graphics were prepared with Adobe Illustrator An FBI crime statistic CSV file was uploaded to a MySQL database. Python, JavaScript and MySQL connections fill states with color based on your selections.
Search for crime data map
with the search icon above,
to try the interactive version.
Colors
The color legend indicates the level of crime, based on color.
Colors indicate the rate of crime per state. The redder the color, the higher the crime rate. The bluer the color, the lower the crime rate. States fill with color based on crime rates from a MySQL table.
Infographics - Diagrams, Graphs, Charts
Infographics use charts, graphs, callouts, colors and images to convey concepts visually. Infographics are a form of technical illustration; often using cutaways, arrows with labels, exploded views, detail views, three dimensional or two dimensional images and blueprints to help viewers understand new ideas.