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Get Smart: 10 Cities Using Data to Improve the Quality of Life

By on December 05, 2011

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In preparation for the 2012 Summer Games in London, the British Transport Police is using software to pinpoint local gang activity and the nearest train stations. The city has had a problem with organized gangs of pickpockets traveling on the Tube looking for victims. The police are also using MapInfo Crime Profiler software from Pitney Bowes Business Insights to reduce cable theft across the British Rail Network.

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