Calls for Service 2017
This dataset reflects incidents that have been reported to the New Orleans Police Department in 2017. Data is provided by Orleans Parish Communication District (OPCD), the administrative office of 9-1-1 for the City of New Orleans. In the OPCD system, NOPD may reclassify or change the signal type for up to 36 hours after the incident is marked up. For information about an incident after this time period, citizens may request police reports from the NOPD Public Records Division. In order to protect the privacy of victims, addresses are shown at the block level and the call types cruelty to juveniles, juvenile attachment and missing juvenile have been removed in accordance with the Louisiana Public Records Act, L.R.S. 44:1. Map coordinates (X,Y) have been removed for the following call types: Aggravated Rape, Aggravated Rape - MA, Crime Against Nature, Mental Patient, Oral Sexual Battery, Prostitution, Sexual Battery, Simple Rape, Simple Rape - Male V, and Soliciting for Prost.
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Columns
| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOPD_Item | nopd_item | nopd_item | Text | The NOPD unique item number for the incident. |
| InitialTypeText | initialtypetext | initialtypetext | Text | The NOPD InitialTypeText associated with the call for service. |
| MapY | mapy | mapy | Text | The NOPD MapY associated with the call for service. This is provided in state plane and obscured to protect the sensitivity of the data. |
| Zip | zip | zip | Text | The NOPD Zip associated with the call for service. |
| SelfInitiated | selfinitiated | selfinitiated | Text | The NOPD SelfInitiated associated with the call for service. A call is considered self-initiated if the Officer generates the item in the field as opposed to responding to a 911 call. |
| Beat | beat | beat | Text | The NOPD Beat associated with the call for service. This is the area within Orleans Parish that the call for service occurred. The first number is the NOPD District, the letter is the zone, and the numbers are the subzone. |
| PoliceDistrict | policedistrict | policedistrict | Number | The NOPD PoliceDistrict associated with the call for service. |
| TimeCreate | timecreate | timecreate | Calendar date | The NOPD TimeCreate associated with the call for service. This is the time stamp of the create time of the incident in the CAD system. |
| Location | location | location | Point | The NOPD Location associated with the call for service. The X,Y coordinates for the call for service obscured to protect the sensitivity of the data. |
| BLOCK_ADDRESS | block_address | block_address | Text | The BLOCK unique address number for the incident. The block address has been obscured to protect the sensitivity of the data. |
| TimeClosed | timeclosed | timeclosed | Calendar date | The NOPD TimeClosed associated with the call for service. This is the time stamp of the time the call was closed in the CAD system. |
| TimeArrive | timearrive | timearrive | Calendar date | The NOPD TimeArrive associated with the call for service. This is the entered time by OPCD or NOPD when an officer arrived. |
| Location (zip) | location_zip | location_zip | Text | |
| Location (state) | location_state | location_state | Text | |
| Location (address) | location_address | location_address | Text | |
| Location (city) | location_city | location_city | Text | |
| Priority | priority | priority | Text | The NOPD Priority associated with the call for service. Code 3 is considered the highest priority and is reserved for officer needs assistance. Code 2 are considered "emergency" calls for service. Code 1 are considered "non-emergency" calls for service. Code 0 calls do not require a police presence. Priorities are differentiated further using the letter designation with "A" being the highest priority within that level. |
| Neighborhood Organizations | :@computed_region_sikx_bdeb | :@computed_region_sikx_bdeb | Number | |
| Type_ | type_ | type_ | Text | The NOPD Type associated with the call for service. |
| TimeDispatch | timedispatch | timedispatch | Calendar date | The NOPD TimeDispatch associated with the call for service. This is the entered time by OPCD or NOPD when an officer was dispatched. |
| InitialType | initialtype | initialtype | Text | The NOPD InitialType associated with the call for service. |
| MapX | mapx | mapx | Text | The NOPD MapX associated with the call for service. This is provided in state plane and obscured to protect the sensitivity of the data. |
| Council Districts | :@computed_region_k37d_then | :@computed_region_k37d_then | Number | |
| InitialPriority | initialpriority | initialpriority | Text | The NOPD InitialPriority associated with the call for service. See Priority description for more information. |
| Census - 2010 | :@computed_region_u4yh_3wk9 | :@computed_region_u4yh_3wk9 | Number | |
| (ALTERNATE) - Neighborhood Statistical Areas | :@computed_region_7fw3_kdpf | :@computed_region_7fw3_kdpf | Number | |
| Police Districts | :@computed_region_evki_aju8 | :@computed_region_evki_aju8 | Number | |
| Self-Reported Neighborhood Organizations (SRNOs) Boundaries | :@computed_region_m56f_hbma | :@computed_region_m56f_hbma | Number | |
| Blocks | :@computed_region_ewbu_t8bu | :@computed_region_ewbu_t8bu | Number | |
| Zip Codes | :@computed_region_spev_d8jm | :@computed_region_spev_d8jm | Number | |
| TypeText | typetext | typetext | Text | The NOPD TypeText associated with the call for service. |
| Disposition | disposition | disposition | Text | The NOPD Disposition associated with the call for service. |
| DispositionText | dispositiontext | dispositiontext | Text | The NOPD DispositionText associated with the call for service. |