Main Results / Data

• US Department of Justice Evaluation proves CeaseFire's effectiveness

• Interim evaluation of Baltimore's CeaseFire Program (Safe Streets) shows promising results

• CeaseFire is listed as "Best/Evidence-based Practices" by the John F. Finn Institute for Public Safety

• Reductions in shootings in CeaseFire Zones after the first year of implementation - Cumulative Outcomes

• Reductions in shootings in CeaseFire Zones after the first year of implementation - Individual Community Outcomes

• Reductions in shootings in first CeaseFire Zones after 3 years of implementation

• How Chicago homicides have dropped compared to other U.S. Cities

• Cut in CeaseFire funding coincides with large increase in shootings

 

Maps

• Map of Shootings and Killings in Chicago with CeaseFire Zones in 2008 (pdf)

• Map of CeaseFire conflict mediations in 2005 (pdf)

• Map of CeaseFire conflict mediations in 2006 (pdf)

• Map of CeaseFire conflict mediations in 2007 (pdf)

 

More Data

• Projected CeaseFire Effect on Homicides in Chicago, 1999-2012

• Shootings in CeaseFire Zones, 1999-2006 (Timelines) (pdf)

• Trends in killings in Chicago and other cities

• Killings and outreach workers, 1999-2005 (pdf)

• Reductions in shootings in CeaseFire Zones, 2000-2005 (pdf)

• Data evaluation summary: CeaseFire Illinois 2000-2004