Statistical Forecasting of Crime Rate in Southern Region of India
M. Venkateswaran *
Department of Statistics, The Madura College (Autonomous), Madurai, India.
M. Hemanth Kumar
Department of Statistics, Hindu College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.
Lalit Kumar
Department of Statistics, LSR College for Women, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
This paper deals with the study on crime rate in southern region (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Puducherry) of India. The data has collected from the well-defined source. A statistical approach has considered in analyzing the data for forecasting the behavior of the pattern of the data. The autocorrelation and partial autocorrelation has verified and presented as graphs. A detailed interpretation has presented for each state along with the concluding remarks.
Keywords: Time series, crime data, forecasting, southern region study, crime rate