This app triggers notification to the user when user enters / leave the hostspot / dangerous area.
User can see itself on the map just like google maps.
User can see hotspot areas on the leaflet map and can interact with them to anylze which crime occurs there, crime time etc.
In case of any emergency, user can send message via whatsApp.
User can also visualize and analysze different graphs and data table about crime cateogories e-g Top 10 crime categories, their percentage composities etc.
This app runs in the background so that user can get real time notifications.
For any querry / feedback, user can directly contact the developer via social media, call and gmail.
The Home Screen shows the current location of the user.
The blue circles on it show the dangerous areas.
For accurate location, GPS must be turn ON.
User must give location permission at first start up.
If permission denied, then user can again give it by going to mobile setting, then select crime inisghts app from the application manager and allow location permission.
Wait 2-3 sec till the map navigates to your current location.
The Hotspot Areas screen shows the hotspot areas map together with the crime deatils assoiciated with it.
User can interact it by tapping the areas.
There is a search option on it. User can enter and search the area name.
If area is the hotspot, it will show up. Otherwise, “Location no found” is shown.
The Graphs Screen shows different graphs and data table of crime.
User can get different information from this page regarding top crime activities, crime times, frequency etc.
There are also frequency graphs for top 3 crime categories.
These show the frequency of crime per year with repect to each hour and day.
Light shade shows less frequency while dark shade shows high frequency.
There are 2 ways by which user can send location via whatsapp.
One way is to send location by tapping on the floating action button on Home screen.
Other way is to open menu by tapping on the 3 dots at top right corner. Then click on th send location item.
Both methods open the whatsapp and all you need is to choose contact whom you want to send location.
If you see “please wait” toast, then wait 1-2 sec.
The Contact Us page shows the details about developers.
User can follow the developers on social media, call the developer and send mail by tapping icons.
Location Permission, GPS and internet must be turned ON.
If you want to stop running app in background, simply go to menu and exit app.
For some devices, app does not run in background itself.
if this happens to you, simply go to menu and click on the item start background service