FILE / LAURA SAUCEDO — CRIME ANALYTICS
Status: Open to opportunities
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LAURA SAUCEDO.

Aspiring Crime Analyst — turning raw incident data into dashboards that help departments and communities see patterns clearly. M.S. in Criminal Justice Data Analytics, Marquette University.

FocusPublic Safety & Crime Data
ToolsTableau · Power BI · R · Python
Based inMilwaukee, WI
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Case Files

CASE FILE — APRIL 2026 – AUGUST 2026 Tableau

Milwaukee Police Department Crime Dashboard

An interactive Tableau dashboard visualizing crime incidents across Milwaukee from 2020 to 2025, built to help surface trends across time, location, and offense type.

SCOPE: City of Milwaukee, 2020–2025 View Dashboard →
CASE FILE — APRIL 2026 – SEPTEMBER 2026 R

WIBRS Milwaukee Crime

A crime analysis dashboard built entirely in R, drawing on Wisconsin Incident-Based Reporting System (WIBRS) data to track crime across Milwaukee from 2020 to 2025.

SCOPE: City of Milwaukee, WIBRS data, 2020–2025 Link coming soon
CASE FILE — 2019–2025 Power BI

WIBRS Child Victimization

A Power BI dashboard examining child victimization across Wisconsin from 2019 to 2025, built to help identify where intervention and resources are needed most.

SCOPE: State of Wisconsin, WIBRS data, 2019–2025 View Dashboard →
CASE FILE — JAN 2023 – MAY 2023 Tableau

Child Sex Abuse Charging & Conviction Rates

For the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office — cleaned and analyzed prosecution data from 2019 to 2022 to evaluate charging and conviction outcomes, then produced a 22-page analytical report translating the findings for non-technical stakeholders.

SCOPE: Milwaukee County DA's Office Internal — not public
CASE FILE — JAN 2022 – JUN 2022 ArcGIS

Child Abuse & Exploitation During COVID-19

A Marquette University research project — temporal and spatial analysis of child abuse incidents across multiple counties from 2018 to 2021, using ArcGIS hotspot and density maps to identify geographic clusters of offenses.

SCOPE: Multi-county, 2018–2021 Internal — not public
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Professional Experience

Feb 2024 — Present

WITSEC Crime Analyst

Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office — Domestic Violence Unit · Milwaukee, WI
  • Analyzed offender and case-related communications to identify patterns, escalation risks, and threats impacting active investigations
  • Evaluated intelligence information and maintained detailed case documentation to support investigative and prosecutorial efforts
  • Collaborated with analysts and investigative personnel to share intelligence and contribute to offender apprehension efforts
May 2024 — Nov 2024

Criminal Justice Research Analyst

Wisconsin Department of Justice — Bureau of Justice and Information Analysis · Madison, WI
  • Identified, analyzed, and interpreted primary and secondary data sources on current criminal justice issues
  • Prepared charts, graphs, maps, and other data representations for reports and external publications
  • Delivered reports and presentations to established deadlines with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and methodology
Jan 2023 — May 2023

Crime Data Analyst Intern

Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office — Sensitive Crimes Unit · Milwaukee, WI
  • Collected, organized, and analyzed datasets to identify significant patterns, trends, and changes
  • Developed statistical visualizations using Excel and Tableau to communicate crime trends clearly
  • Produced a full crime analysis dashboard, briefing presentation, and 21-page analytical report
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Education

M.S. — Criminal Justice Data Analytics

Marquette University Graduate School

Milwaukee, WI
  • Leslie G. Matthews & Cecile C. Matthews Scholarship Award
B.S. — Mathematics · Minor: Interdisciplinary Studies

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI
  • Women in STEM Scholarship Award
  • Promise Scholar Scholarship Award
  • New Futures Scholarship Award
  • Greater Milwaukee Foundation Scholarship Award
  • Alexia Scholarship Award
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Skills on Record

Programming — SQL

SQL

Programming — HTML

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

Programming — Python

Pandas NumPy Matplotlib Seaborn

Programming — R

tidyr dplyr ggplot2 stats shiny shinydashboard readxl leaflet plotly stringr R Markdown

Software

Tableau Power BI SPSS ArcGIS Excel Google Sheets Jupyter Figma

Case Management Systems

REDCap ProPhoenix PROTECT ICSolutions
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On the Record

Certificates

  • Citi Program2024–2027

Essentials of Statistical Analysis · Research Study Design · Information Privacy & Security · Conflicts of Interest · Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research · Python Essential Training

Organizations

  • International Association of Crime Analysts (IACA)Member
  • Wisconsin Law Enforcement Analyst Network (WILEAN)Member

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • SpanishFluent

Let's talk about what the data shows.

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