Los Angeles Parking Citations with Geospatial Coordinates

Los Angeles parking citation records include geographic coordinates for mapping. The dataset contains columns for violation details, vehicle information, and fine amounts. It is hosted by data.lacity.org and was last updated on December 14, 2025.

Use Cases

• Predict fine_amount from violation_code, body_style_desc, and make using regression on citation records.
• Analyze temporal patterns of violations using issue_date and issue_time for resource allocation.
• Map citation hotspots using loc_lat and loc_long for geospatial visualization.
• Assess vehicle registration compliance by correlating plate_expiry_date with violation_description.

Strengths

• Includes precise geospatial coordinates (loc_lat, loc_lat) for mapping applications.
• Contains 23 detailed columns covering violation, vehicle, and location data.
• Data is available in multiple formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Metadata for license, author, and exact temporal coverage is unavailable.
• Freshness should be verified; last updated 2025-12-14 14:02:52.

Provenance

Source

data.lacity.org

Freshness

Last updated 2025-12-14 14:02:52.

Geography

Likely Los Angeles, California, based on the hosting organization.