One of the well-nigh oftentimes asked questions to pop-up on my Twitter searches for Google Maps is,
"Why doesn't Google Maps convey an 'avoid the ghetto' option?"
This, I assume, is a asking for an selection inward Google Maps driving directions to avoid criminal offence hotspots.
SaferRoute is an interesting endeavour to produce simply this for the metropolis of Edinburgh, Scotland. Using criminal offence information from Lothian too Borders Police Reports, this Google Maps app volition provide directions that seek too avoid criminal offence hotpsots.
If y'all function inward ii addresses into the app y'all volition survive shown a Google Map amongst ii routes highlighted. The safest road is shown inward greenish on the map too the fastest road is shown inward red. Beneath the map turn-by-turn directions are besides given, amongst each street on the journeying given a security rating.
