Memphis Police Department: Public Safety Incidents

data.memphistn.gov | Last Updated 17 Oct 2024

This dataset contains all crime incidents where a police report was taken. Data goes back to 2019 and is updated each morning by 8:30am. Note that sex crimes and juvenile specific crime types are omitted from this dataset. Please see the data dictionary attached for more details. Terms of Use: The information in this portal is provided strictly as a courtesy to the public. This website provides information as to initial crime reports, and does not reflect subsequent changes in the investigation, nature, or accuracy of the initial report. While all attempts are made to ensure the correctness and suitability of information presented here, neither the City of Memphis nor the Memphis Police Department guarantee the accuracy of the information contained herein. Crime data may be amended or corrected by the Memphis Police Department at any time. This data may not reflect the official crime index totals as reported to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.

This dataset has the following 22 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
Crime IDcrime_idtextAutogenerated system ID number
Offense Dateoffense_datecalendar_dateDate the offense occurred
Reported Datereported_datecalendar_dateDate the offense was reported
Agency Crime IDagency_crime_idtextInternal MPD crime type
UCR Incident Codeucr_incident_codetextUniform Crime Report (UCR) incident code. See Appendix A in data dictionary for full list.
UCR Descriptionucr_descriptiontextUCR crime type based on NIBRS. 52 Group A offenses. See Appendix A in data dictionary for full list and definitions.
UCR Categoryucr_categorytextUCR index crime categories. The 52 offense types are grouped in 23 categories. See Appendix A in data dictionary for full list.
Offense Group (NIBRS)offense_group_nibrstextNIBRS classified crimes as either crimes against people, property or society
Group (NIBRS)group_nibrstextGroup A or B per the National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) classification
100 Block_100_blocknumberRounded block number where the incident occurred
Street Namestreet_nametextStreet where the incident occurred
CitycitytextCity where the incident occurred
StatestatetextState where the incident occurred
ZipziptextZip code where the incident occurred
Full Address (100 Block)full_address_100_blocktextFull address with rounded street number where the incident occurred
LatlatnumberRounded latitude for the incident
LonglongnumberRounded longitude for the incident
PrecinctprecincttextPolice precinct where the incident occurred. See precinct boundaries here
WardwardtextPolice ward where the incident occurred. See ward boundaries here
Part One/Twopart_one_twonumberPart 1 crimes include murder, robbery, rape, arson, burglary, larceny and motor vehicle theft
LocationlocationpointCombined latitude and longitude for the purpose of mapping
100 Block_Coordinates_100_block_coordinatespoint