 CrimeView connects to an agency's existing crime records or reporting system and automatically converts tabular data into locations on a map.Many police departments use CrimeView as part of their CompStat process and Watch Commanders utilize the software in order to help determine the placement of officers in the field.CrimeView was created to support recent trends of policing such as problem-oriented policing, Community Policing and the more recent Intelligence-Led Policing.