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Crime Brasil

Open-data map and REST API of Brazilian crime statistics — RS incident-level, MG+RJ municipality-level, national PRF + DATASUS.

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Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷
Open source: Data licensed CC BY 4.0; source code not yet public

Crime Brasil is a civic-tech open-data platform that consolidates and geocodes Brazilian public-safety data into a single searchable map and free REST API. Coverage: - Rio Grande do Sul: 2.99M individual crime incidents (2022-2026), 99.99% geocoded at neighborhood level, 497 municipalities, 79k unique neighborhoods. - - Minas Gerais: 965k violent-crime records at municipality level (2019-2026), SEJUSP-MG Dados Abertos. - - Rio de Janeiro: 37k ISP/CISP municipality-level records. - - Nationwide: PRF DATATRAN (500k highway-accident records, 2020-2026); DATASUS SINAN interpersonal violence (2009-2024, all 26 states + DF). Free for all uses: CC BY 4.0, public REST API, CSV/Parquet downloads, daily updates from official sources. Built as a single-person project to give Brazilian journalists, researchers, and residents an easy way to explore public-safety data previously scattered across state portals. Public press kit + API docs: <https://crimebrasil.com.br/imprensaBrazil>

Project type
Resource
Language(s)
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Added
2026-04-23
Last modified
2026-07-12T11:55:29.000Z

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0
Issues addressed
crime
Geographic focus
Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷
Geographic focus — country
Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷

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