Case Study: City of Syracuse reduces gun violence with SoundThinking's ShotSpotter

City of Syracuse reduces gunshot wounds by 67% with SoundThinking

The City of Syracuse faced a significant challenge with gun violence. To combat this, the Syracuse Police Department partnered with SoundThinking to implement its ShotSpotter gunshot detection service.

SoundThinking's ShotSpotter solution provided real-time alerts to gunfire, enabling police to respond faster, save lives, and collect evidence. The vendor's technology was credited with a remarkable reduction in gun violence, including a 67% decrease in gunshot wounds and a 56% reduction in shooting incidents with injury or fatality.

City of Syracuse