1. Joel Heilman & Jonathan Beavers

2.  Objectives
 Study Area
 Statistics
 Equipment Used
 Methodology
 Project Planning
 Uncorrected Data
 Corrected Data
 Finished Maps
 For the Future

3.  Collect line (streets) and polygon (buildings
&parking lots) features of central Iowa State
campus
 Collect point features (the location of crimes
& emergency poles) on central campus
 Create a map in ArcMap showing the location
and number of crimes on central campus
 Provide students/faculty with a spatial
distribution of crime reports provided by ISU
police department

4. Iowa State University Central Campus
96 Acres

5.  Total of 272 crimes in our mapped area
 Least (49) in summer months (Jun-Aug)
 Most (84) in fall months (Sep-Nov)
 Most crimes in 24 hour period: 20th April
(VEISHEA weekend)
 37 crimes (48% of spring crimes) occurred during
the week of VEISHEA
 16 Emergency poles on ISU campus (1,795
acres), 12 Emergency poles on UNI campus
(716 acres)

6.  Trimble JUNO 3B Receiver
 2012 Crime Data from ISU Police Department
<http://www.police.iastate.edu/daily-crime-
log>
 Trimble Pathfinder Office
 ArcMap

7. Project
Planning
Setup Data
Dictionary
Data
Collection
Post
ProcessingMake Excel
Document
with Crime
Data
Export to
ArcMap
Join Features
with Crime
Data
Analysis/
Resulting Map
Quick Plan
Data
Transfer

13.  Continue mapping ISU campus
 Map according to specific types of crimes
 Compare with buffer zone around emergency
poles
 Compare with other state universities
(University of Iowa and UNI)