Crime Data Analyst: Patterns, Forecasting & Reporting

City of Irving; Irving (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Irving is seeking a Crime Analyst to read, interpret, and summarize crime data, identifying patterns and anomalies. You will prepare charts, graphs, maps and reports to aid analysis and forecasting, and assist in determining police coverage needs.

You will conduct background checks on suspects, addresses and vehicles and respond to information requests from law enforcement personnel. A high school diploma or equivalent plus some college or specialized training, and two years of relevant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus some college or specialized training.
• Two years of relevant crime analysis experience or equivalent.
• Thorough knowledge of MS Office products.
• CJIS background check required; criminal history restrictions apply.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and summarize crime data; identify patterns and anomalies.
• Prepare charts, graphs, maps and reports for analysis and forecasting.
• Assist in determining police coverage needs and respond to information requests.
• Conduct background research on suspects, addresses and vehicles.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college or specialized training

Job description

City of Irving is seeking a Crime Analyst to read, interpret, and summarize crime data, identifying patterns and anomalies. You will prepare charts, graphs, maps and reports to aid analysis and forecasting, and assist in determining police coverage needs.

You will conduct background checks on suspects, addresses and vehicles and respond to information requests from law enforcement personnel. A high school diploma or equivalent plus some college or specialized training, and two years of relevant