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Faster Data, Faster Justice: Jeff Asher on Rethinking Policing Through Analytics
On this episode of The Coptimizer Podcast, Patrick Flannelly sits down with Jeff Asher, founder of Asher Analytics and one of the nation’s leading voices in crime data analysis. Together, they unpack the critical role that accurate data and efficient response times play in modern policing.
Jeff shares how New Orleans transformed its average police response from 180 minutes down to 50–60 minutes—not by adding officers, but by rethinking staffing, hiring civilians, and leveraging technology. He highlights the reality that only about 30% of property crimes and 50% of violent crimes are reported, and explains how slow responses make those numbers worse.
The conversation dives into:
Jeff also discusses his Real-Time Crime Index, his Substack newsletter, and the importance of communicating data to the public in ways that drive understanding and accountability.
This is a must-listen episode for law enforcement leaders, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of policing and public safety.
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By Patrick Flannelly, BleavOn this episode of The Coptimizer Podcast, Patrick Flannelly sits down with Jeff Asher, founder of Asher Analytics and one of the nation’s leading voices in crime data analysis. Together, they unpack the critical role that accurate data and efficient response times play in modern policing.
Jeff shares how New Orleans transformed its average police response from 180 minutes down to 50–60 minutes—not by adding officers, but by rethinking staffing, hiring civilians, and leveraging technology. He highlights the reality that only about 30% of property crimes and 50% of violent crimes are reported, and explains how slow responses make those numbers worse.
The conversation dives into:
Jeff also discusses his Real-Time Crime Index, his Substack newsletter, and the importance of communicating data to the public in ways that drive understanding and accountability.
This is a must-listen episode for law enforcement leaders, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of policing and public safety.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.