Lindaobichukwu/2017-NIGERIA-CRIME-STATISTICS-ANALYSIS

# 2017-NIGERIA-CRIME-STATISTICS-ANALYSIS ## This project is a 2017 Nigeria's Crime Statistics Analysis within the six Geo-political regions in the country. It comprises of Offences Catagories and Sub-categories across each region. There are 37 states involved in this crime analysis, including the Federal Capital Territory. **Data Analysis and Visualization using Power BI** **I studied the data and cleaned it to enable me analyze and visualize the data effectively**. # Some of the questions answered include: ## 1. Total number of crimes in the Offences category in 2017 **134,849** ## 2. What region committed the highest number of Offences against persons? **South West Region** with a total sum of **22,529** ## 3. What state(s) has the highest crime rate on Forgery, Burglary and House Breaking? **Lagos State** with a total of **403**, **1,213** and **668** respectively. ## 4. Which two regions has the least crime rate? **North East** and **North West** with a sum of **8,230** and **12,277** respectively. ## 5. What is the total number of crime on Child Stealing, Attempted Murder and Attempted Suicide in the south-south region in 2017? The total sum of crime on Child Stealing, Attempted Murder and Attempted Suicide is **518** ## 6. With the crime rate in all geo-political regions in Nigeria, which State is considered the safest and Why? Back your answers up with data. **Kebbi State** is considered the **safest state** to live in Nigeria because it has the **lowest crime rate** of **205**. On **Offences against Lawful Auth** its crime rate was **11**, on **Offences against Persons** its crime rate was **88** and on **Offences** against Properties its crime rate was **106**. # RECOMMENDATIONS ## 1. Provision of more Security Agencies in all Regions of the Country. ## 2. Provision of Employment opportunities as the crime rate on Burglary, House Breaking, Armed Robbery, Murder etc is very high. ## 3. This crimes should be punishable by the law because alot of …