District of Columbia parking citation locations from April 2019, issued by the Metropolitan Police Department and partner agencies. Data is geocoded to street segment centroids and includes summarized ticket counts based on time, week, year, and violation category. The dataset is provided in multiple formats including CSV and GeoJSON.
Use Cases
- Analyze parking violation frequency by time of day and week of year to identify peak enforcement periods.
- Map geocoded citation locations at street segment centroids for spatial analysis of enforcement hotspots.
- Study patterns in the category of violation to understand common infractions across the District.
Strengths
- Data is geocoded to the street segment level for spatial analysis.
- Provided in multiple accessible formats including CSV and GeoJSON.
- Published under a CC-BY license for flexible reuse.
Limitations
- Sample data and specific row/column counts are unavailable for assessing dataset scale.
- Data is limited to a single month (April 2019), restricting longitudinal trend analysis.
- Original columns are unknown, limiting understanding of available analytical features.
Provenance
- Source
- District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department and partner agencies via the eTIMS system.
- Collection Method
- Extracted from the District Department of Motor Vehicle's eTIMS system, geocoded by OCTO, and visualized using street segment centroids.
- Time Range
- April 2019
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- District of Columbia, United States