NYPD Criminal Court Summons (Historic)
List of every criminal summons issued in NYC going back to 2006 through the end of the previous calendar year.
This is a breakdown of every criminal summons issued in NYC by the NYPD going back to 2006 through the end of the previous calendar year.
This data is manually extracted every quarter and reviewed by the Office of Management Analysis and Planning before being posted on the NYPD website. Each record represents a criminal summons issued in NYC by the NYPD and includes information about the type of crime, the location and time of enforcement. In addition, information related to suspect demographics is also included.
This data can be used by the public to explore the nature of police enforcement activity.
Please refer to the attached data footnotes for additional information about this dataset.
Columns
| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFFENSE_DESCRIPTION | offense_description | offense_description | Text | Description of the violation committed |
| LAW_DESCRIPTION | law_description | law_description | Text | Description of the law dictionary where the cited violation came from. Blank fields represent errors in the database |
| LAW_SECTION_NUMBER | law_section_number | law_section_number | Text | NYS Penal Law and local law section number |
| SUMMONS_DATE | summons_date | summons_date | Calendar date | Exact date of violation for the reported event |
| SUMMONS_KEY | summons_key | summons_key | Text | Randomly generated persistent ID for each violation |
| SUMMONS_CATEGORY_TYPE | summons_category_type | summons_category_type | Text | General description of the violation category |
| RACE | race | race | Text | Perpetrator’s race description. U(Unknown or violation issued to a business) |
| Lon_Lat | geocoded_column | geocoded_column | Point | Longitude and Latitude coordinates for mapping |
| BORO | boro | boro | Text | New York City Boroughs |
| SEX | sex | sex | Text | Perpetrator’s sex code. M(Male), F(Female), U(Unknown or violation issued to a business) |
| AGE_GROUP | age_group | age_group | Text | Perpetrator’s age within a category |
| Police Precincts | :@computed_region_sbqj_enih | :@computed_region_sbqj_enih | Number | |
| City Council Districts | :@computed_region_92fq_4b7q | :@computed_region_92fq_4b7q | Number | |
| Borough Boundaries | :@computed_region_yeji_bk3q | :@computed_region_yeji_bk3q | Number | |
| Community Districts | :@computed_region_f5dn_yrer | :@computed_region_f5dn_yrer | Number | |
| Zip Codes | :@computed_region_efsh_h5xi | :@computed_region_efsh_h5xi | Number | |
| Longitude | longitude | longitude | Number | Longitude coordinate for Global Coordinate System, WGS 1984, decimal degrees (EPSG 4326) |
| Latitude | latitude | latitude | Number | Latitude coordinate for Global Coordinate System, WGS 1984, decimal degrees (EPSG 4326) |
| Y_COORDINATE_CD | y_coordinate_cd | y_coordinate_cd | Number | Midblock Y-coordinate for New York State Plane Coordinate System, Long Island Zone, NAD 83, units feet (FIPS 3104) |
| X_COORDINATE_CD | x_coordinate_cd | x_coordinate_cd | Number | Midblock X-coordinate for New York State Plane Coordinate System, Long Island Zone, NAD 83, units feet (FIPS 3104) |
| PRECINCT_OF_OCCUR | precinct_of_occur | precinct_of_occur | Number | Precinct where the violation was issued |
| JURISDICTION_CODE | jurisdiction_code | jurisdiction_code | Number | Jurisdiction responsible for the issued violation. Jurisdiction codes 0(Patrol), 1(Transit) and 2(Housing) represent NYPD whilst codes 3 or more represent non NYPD jurisdictions |