Brooklyn’s new beep is about to bring an innovative crime-fighting tool to Borough Hall. Borough President Eric Adams plans to use CompStat, the data-driven model created during the 1990s — when Adams ...

A New York City police union wants the NYPD to put an end to Compstat —the statistics-based crime tracking model that has been a backbone of the police department’s strategic planning since 1994. In a ...

When it comes to holding principals accountable in his effort to turn around struggling city schools, Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to take a page out of the police playbook. The Department of Education ...

Have you ever heard the term ``Compstat' and wondered what it meant? Maybe you heard it on a television police show or read it in a newspaper article. The New York City Police Department is credited ...

The summer of 1991 brought the riots of Crown Heights, N.Y., and a "low point in morale" for the New York City Police Department, where a former cop characterized policing efforts as "mass confusion." ...

The Southern Pines Police Department is making a shift to a “CompStat” (short for COMPuter STATistics) model of policing. The CompStat model is a management process which focuses on the analysis of ...

In an effort to mitigate the challenges of homelessness in Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has initiated a new strategy called Homeless Compstat. This initiative, ...