Crime​/Traffic Analyst

Overview

Determine trends in criminal activities, traffic accidents and other related activities by collecting and analyzing a variety of documentation including crime reports and traffic crash reports/DWI offender activity reports; and perform a variety of administrative and professional tasks in support of assigned area of responsibility.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Description s are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

• Perform a variety of crime and/or traffic activity analysis activities, especially in the jurisdictions of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County; develop and prepare charts, graphs, maps, reports, data bases and related materials in order to track and present findings related to criminal and traffic activity.
• Maintain records and develop reports concerning crime and/or traffic activity analysis; maintain records for in-house statistics; maintain and file crime and/or traffic activity analysis and management reports; prepare statistical reports as required.
• Submit monthly data, statistical, and financial reports to granting agency.
• Oversee the collection, collation, analysis and dissemination of a variety of documents to assess and determine crime trends, traffic accidents and other related activities.
• Develop and test crime prediction and resource allocation models; implement crime analysis activities and other related programs.
• Provide crime and/or traffic activity information and training to sworn Police Department personnel; respond to questions and inquiries.
• Serve on a variety of boards and committees; prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence; enter, maintain and record results of pertinent board and committee decisions.
• Maintain awareness of new developments in the field of crime and/or traffic activity analysis; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs.

• Perform a variety of office duties including typing, filing and entering information into the computer.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
• Attend training as required.

Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; and Three (3) years of crime or traffic activity analysis and research experience.

Office environment.

Essential and supplemental functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time.