Austin Police Department: Real-Time Crime Center
President Obama visits the Camden, New Jersey Real-Time Crime center in 2015.
Credit: Obama White House Archives
| Agency | Austin Police Department |
| Location | Austin, TX |
| Technology | Real-Time Crime Center |
| Vendor |
The Austin Police Department has operated a real-time crime center since 2010. The RTCC cost about $750,000 and was paid for without city funds through a federal grant. The RTCC accesses a network of 1000 H.A.L.O., or High Activity Location Observation, surveillance cameras throughout the city.
Links
Vendor information (Strategic Partnerships Inc.)
News article (KVUE)
Government information (City of Austin official website)
Other (www.statesman.com)
Other (www.americancityandcounty.com)
More about this technology
Real-Time Crime Centers are hubs where police ingest and analyze surveillance video, intelligence, and data from a number of sources in real-time.
President Obama visits the Camden, New Jersey Real-Time Crime center in 2015.
Credit: Obama White House Archives