Crime Analyst I/II – Data-Driven Public Safety

City of Indio; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Indio is seeking a Crime Analyst I/II to support the Police Department with data collection, analysis, and visualization. The role involves GIS, RTCC tools, and reporting to help operational and strategic decisions.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and coursework in crime analysis; experience is preferred. The position offers a path to journey-level responsibilities and collaboration with regional partners in the Coachella Valley.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to graduation from high school; college coursework in crime analysis or related field is required.
• Strong analytical, research, or data-management skills and willingness to learn crime-analysis methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Collects, compiles, and analyzes data from police reports, RMS/CAD, RTCC tools, and other sources.
• Identifies crime patterns, trends, and series; analyzes case and suspect information; develops analytical leads.
• Produces tactical, strategic, and administrative crime analysis products.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

GIS concepts

Communication

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in crime analysis or related field

Tools

GIS

RMS/CAD

Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

City of Indio is seeking a Crime Analyst I/II to support the Police Department with data collection, analysis, and visualization. The role involves GIS, RTCC tools, and reporting to help operational and strategic decisions.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and coursework in crime analysis; experience is preferred. The position offers a path to journey-level responsibilities and collaboration with regional partners in the Coachella Valley.