Jeff Asher
Jeff Asher is a crime data expert and the co-founder of AH Datalytics, a firm specializing in the analysis of urban crime trends. He has gained recognition for his insights into crime data patterns, particularly in major cities like Washington, D.C. Asher has been vocal about the recent trends in violent crime, emphasizing that, despite spikes in certain years, the overall trajectory in cities like D.C. shows a significant decline in violent crime rates since the summer of 2023.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 129,907 | $21,000,000 | 8,242$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,826 | $2,700,000 | 1,146$ |
| Totals | 2 | 398,888,662 | 158,733 | $23,700,000 | 9,388$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Jeff Asher, the co-founder of a US-based data analytics firm, warned against ranking cities based on crime statistics.
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United States:
Crime data expert Jeff Asher noted in early August that this was Washington’s lowest number of carjackings in any month since May 2020.
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Switzerland:
Data analyst Jeff Asher praises the data collection of the Metropolitan Police Department as 'innovative' and detailed.
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United States:
Data from crime expert Jeff Asher indicates that homicides in Washington fell 34% compared with 2023 through July of this year.
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United States:
Crime data expert Jeff Asher wrote that violent crime in DC is currently declining.
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