arrest_sample: Chicago arrests sample

In rmoriedata: Integrated Datasets for the 'rmorie' Package

Chicago arrests sample

Description

A CRAN-safe slice of the City of Chicago "Arrests" dataset. For the full ~1.5M-row dataset use chiload("arrests", full = TRUE).

Usage

arrest_sample

Format

A base data.frame with up to 25,000 rows and 8 columns:

case_number

Chicago PD records-division number (character).

date_iso

Arrest timestamp as an ISO-8601 string with offset.

date

Arrest timestamp as POSIXct (America/Chicago).

race

Recorded race of the arrestee (character).

charge_type

Charge type of the primary charge (F/M/etc.).

charge_class

Charge class of the primary charge.

charge_desc

Description of the primary charge.

charge_statute

Statute of the primary charge.

Source

City of Chicago Open Data Portal, "Arrests" (dataset dpt3-jri9). https://data.cityofchicago.org/

See Also

chiload

Examples

data(arrest_sample)
dim(arrest_sample)
str(arrest_sample)

# Recorded race distribution.
sort(table(arrest_sample$race), decreasing = TRUE)

# Charge severity (F = felony, M = misdemeanour, ...).
sort(table(arrest_sample$charge_type), decreasing = TRUE)

# Most frequent primary charges.
head(sort(table(arrest_sample$charge_desc), decreasing = TRUE), 5)

# Cross-tab race x charge type.
with(arrest_sample, table(race, charge_type))

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