Sports and Crime / October doesn't look so nice





  • Project Brief

  • Data Visualization of Pittsburgh annual crime rates with football and hockey win/losses.

  • Project Duration

  • 3 Weeks / Fall 2008

  • Coding

  • Flash ActionScript 3
  • PaperVision 3d Engine
  • XML Loader

  • Controls

  • Click / Hold to zoom
  • Zoom from crime statistics
  • Click months for win/loss

Designing Computational Information

Crime Model 00 Launch Demonstration (310KB)


This individual project was built for my Computing in Design class. We were asked to visualize a complex data set. I decided to compare crime rates data from the Allegheny Police Department and the two major sport teams in Pittsburgh: the Penguins and the Steelers.