Crime Classification and Criminal Psychology Analysis using Data Mining

In today’s world, Crime is growing at an exponential rate and it is an anti-social and evil element in the society which needs to be dealt with. Crime analysis is one of the most important activities in crime solving. The process of crime analysis is becoming more difficult due to the increasing amount of crimes. Therefore to make the process of crime analysis easier the use of Data Mining is proposed. Data Mining allows to scan through and analyze large amounts of data in less time and provide important results for the same. The paper first reviews literature on various data mining applications related to the field of crime prediction, detection and analysis. The paper then proposes a model which is used to classify crimes based on their level of seriousness and will provide visualization for the same for easier understanding and analysis by the crime experts. The model will also provide functionality for analyzing psychology of murders using