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Huntington's New Crime Dashboard: A Tool for Change

Published 1 week, 6 days ago
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Huntington, West Virginia, unveils a Public Safety Dashboard, offering unprecedented access to crime data since 2023. The tool reveals surges in nuisance crimes and Crisis Intervention Team calls, while aggravated assaults decrease. Hotspots include Marcum Terrace, Fairfield, downtown, and West Huntington. Residents and businesses in these areas grapple with safety concerns, leading to store closures. The mayor emphasizes data-driven policing and encourages community engagement to address ongoing challenges.

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