SpotCrime

SpotCrime is an online crime mapping company, based in Baltimore, Maryland that collects crimes from all over the world and maps the crimes. SpotCrime's website is SpotCrime.com and it has a sister website at UCrime.com, which maps crimes on over 100 university campuses.

CrimeBaltimore.com

SpotCrime started as a small website, strictly devoted to the city of Baltimore. As the site picked up users, the website was expanded to the entire country and then abroad.

The Rise of SpotCrime.com

SpotCrime.com offers crime maps to over 100 United States cities, including cities such as New York City, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles. The site also offers email and text-messaging-based alerts to users for free.

UCrime.com Comes Online

UCrime.com was later started as a sister site to Spotcrime.com. UCrime focuses on crime at universities throughout the United States. UCrime has location-based crime maps on college campuses such as UC-Berkeley, The University of Texas, and The University of Maryland. UCrime also introduced the use of topographical maps to GIS crime maps.