LA_Crime_visualizations

Goal: To create a one-stop dashboard that would visulaize Violtent Crimes in the City of Los Angeles. More specifically, our objective is to be able to do the following:

1. Map the distribution of crime and changes in crimerate by zipcodes.
2. Plot type of violence by zipcodes
3. Relationship between crime and demographics.

We used data set from:

1. Los Angeles Open Data: (https://data.lacity.org/A-Safe-City/Crime-Data-from-2010-to-Present/y8tr-7khq)
2. Los Angeles Census Reporter: (https://censusreporter.org/profiles/16000US0644000-los-angeles-ca/)

Scripts used: Python, HTML, JavaScript, for the Choropleth Maps: Leaflet, for the Charts: ChartJS, and for the Scatter plots: D3 We deployed the app using: Heroku, Flask

https://shrouded-spire-59706.herokuapp.com/