Austin Police Department: Real-Time Crime Center

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.