In aidaylanan/SAfeR: Visualization tools for SA Crime Stats

SAfeR

SAfeR is an R package that contains a record of crime statistics in the country of South Africa along with functions to easily visualize these statistics.

Installation

You can start using SAfeR after installing it from Github:

devtools::install_github("aidaylanan/SAfeR")

Contents

Data

SAfeR contains a tidy data set of the number of crimes committed in South Africa per province from 2005 to 2015.

Functionality

mean_crime() returns the average number of crimes committed of a certain category, as reported by a provided police station.

plotting_crime() plots the types of crimes per province of a given year.

trend_line() plots the change in crime over the years in a given station and crime category. Category is prompted for after function is run.

max_crime() plots the top three crimes reported by a given station during a given year.

Examples

Preview of the data set, labeled crime:

library(SAfeR)
head(crime)

The types of crimes committed in South Africa in 2010:

plotting_crime(2010)

aidaylanan/SAfeR documentation built on May 19, 2019, 8:20 a.m.