Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Topographical Crime Maps

Doug McCune, who describes himself as a "data visualization engineer", created 3D crime maps for San Francisco. They look like topographical elevation maps because raised portions represent reported criminal incidents. Pictured above is a display of prostitution in the city.

Link via io9

http://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/08/topographical-crime-maps/