
Using a data-driven approach to allocate security resources
11/28/2023
Allocating and optimizing security resources is a challenge for every organization dealing with secu...

Dr. Grant Drawve Joins CAP Index, Launches New Research & Innovation Division
8/30/2023
CAP Index, the foremost authority in crime risk forecasting, is pleased to announce the appointment ...

The 2023 US Update for the CAP Index Scoring System is Now Live
4/18/2023
Updated Census Data Provides for a More Precise Analysis
With updated census and police data comes ...

Validating the 2022 CAP Index Scoring System
3/22/2023
We analyzed nearly 5 million address-specific crimes that occurred in 2022. The crimes were reported...

2023 New Year Resolutions to Combat Crime in the New Year
1/25/2023
Having more data at your fingertips means that you can make better-informed decisions to identify an...

The 2022 Database Updates for the United Kingdom Are Now Live
11/14/2022
The 2022 release of the CAP Index Scoring System for the United Kingdom is now live. Update your cri...

Perception vs. Reality: Using Data to Assess The Risk Of Crime
10/24/2022
This interview with CAP Index CEO, Steven K. Aurand was featured in an abridged format as part of Lo...

Crime Risk Assessments Have a Role in Surviving the ‘Great Resignation’
8/26/2022
Businesses contend with a challenging labor market where nearly half of workers say they’re on the...

Are Your Delivery Drivers Safe in the Field?
7/18/2022
Bureau of Labor Statistics data show delivery drivers account for nearly 20% of all occupational fat...

To Correctly Calibrate Crime Prevention with Societal Changes, It Helps to “See” Crime Risk in the Right Way
6/9/2022
The pandemic upended traditional patterns of work, leisure, and home life. Crime — being opportuni...

The Best Defense is a Good Offense
5/25/2022
The risk of a lawsuit isn’t the primary reason organizations worry about security, but it is a sen...

Moving from Reactive to Proactive Retail Crime Prevention Strategies
5/5/2022
Retailers are dealing with an increase in organized retail crime in their stores, as well as an upti...

How Safety Training and Crime Risk Data Protect Last Mile Delivery Drivers
4/12/2022
The pandemic accelerated the pace of home delivery by retailers. In one year, companies like Shipt a...

Protecting Visiting Nurses and Home Nurses in the Field
4/10/2022
Nursing is a noble profession—it requires treating patients with compassion, sometimes in their gr...

How Understanding Crime Risk Contributes to Patient Safety Initiatives
3/17/2022
Patient safety initiatives have grown in importance as healthcare has gotten more complex. Many pati...