MDPD PCB Reporting Data - Feature Layer A Miami-Dade County
About This Dataset
This dataset contains detailed records of internal affairs investigations by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, including complaints about use of force, unauthorized force incidents, and officer-involved shootings from the past three years. It shows where incidents occurred, when they happened, and basic information about the officers and subjects involved—giving residents transparency into how the Sheriff's Office handles complaints and investigates serious incidents.
Why This Matters
- A resident researching patterns of force complaints in their neighborhood or district to understand public safety concerns
- A community advocate analyzing whether certain officers or districts have higher complaint rates to inform discussions with county leadership
- A journalist investigating trends in officer-involved shootings or use-of-force incidents across Miami-Dade over time
Key Metadata
| Publisher | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
|---|---|
| Department | Police (Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office) |
| Category | Production Content |
| Format | Feature Service |
| Last Updated | Updated 13 days ago |
| Rows | None |
| Civic Relevance | HIGH |
| Update Frequency | Annually |
| Source | View on Open Data Portal |
| Keywords | police complaints use of force officer involved shooting internal affairs MDSO sheriff misconduct police accountability excessive force SRRR |
Columns / Fields
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Date_Occurred_to_Day_of_Week |
text | The day of the week on which the incident occurred, such as Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, etc. AI |
Subject_Race |
text | The racial or ethnic background of the subject or person involved in the incident with police. AI |
Subject_Sex |
text | The gender of the subject or person involved in the incident with police, typically recorded as Male (M) or Female (F). AI |
Subject_Age |
integer | The age of the subject or person involved in the incident with police, measured in years. AI |
Policy_List_Text |
text | The specific police policies or regulations that are alleged to have been violated in the incident. AI |
OBJECTID |
integer | OIS: OBJECTID |
Case_Number |
text | A unique identifier assigned to each internal affairs case for tracking and record-keeping purposes. AI |
Grid |
text | A geographic grid reference or coordinate system used to pinpoint the specific location where the incident occurred. AI |
Incident_Date |
date | The date on which the incident occurred, recorded as a calendar date. AI |
Employee_Race |
text | The racial or ethnic background of the police officer involved in the incident. AI |
Employee_Sex |
text | The gender of the police officer involved in the incident, typically recorded as Male (M) or Female (F). AI |
Employee_Age |
integer | The age of the police officer involved in the incident, measured in years. AI |
Complainant_Race |
text | The racial or ethnic background of the person who filed the complaint. AI |
Complainant_Sex |
text | The gender of the person who filed the complaint, typically recorded as Male (M) or Female (F). AI |
Complainant_Age |
integer | The age of the person who filed the complaint against the officer, measured in years. AI |
Allegation |
text | A detailed description of the specific complaint or charge made against a police officer in an internal affairs investigation. AI |
District |
text | The geographic police district or precinct where the incident took place within Miami-Dade. AI |
Allegation_Type |
text | The broad category or classification of the allegation, such as misconduct, use of force, or other policy violations. AI |
Incident_Time |
date | The time of day when the incident occurred, recorded in hours and minutes. AI |
Incident_DateTime |
date | The complete date and time stamp of when the incident occurred, combining both the date and time of day. AI |
Related Datasets
Quality Breakdown
A
Composite Score: 96%
Findings
- Row count not available