Best Evidence-Based Policing Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated September 2026

The best evidence-based policing apps on iPhone average 3.9★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated September 2026.

Compare top Evidence-Based Policing Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Evidence-Based Policing	Free	2.7★ (3)	No	No	May 2026
2	AmericanSEBP	Free	—	No	No	Sep 2026
3	ResourceRouter	Free	1.9★ (9)	No	No	Jul 2026
4	MobilePatrol: Public Safety	Free	2.0★ (3.7K)	Yes	No	Sep 2026
5	MFJ Collective	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	No	Sep 2026
6	RISS	Free	5.0★ (5)	No	No	Aug 2026
7	DCJS Public Safety Events	Free	—	No	No	Sep 2026
8	Sacramento Police Department	Free	—	No	No	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Evidence-Based Policing

Evidence-Based Policing by The Police Foundation

Editor's Choice

🔍 Reference

2.7(3 ratings)

Free

This app provides law enforcement officers and community members with quick, actionable information to address crime and improve safety. It offers summaries of key research and practical tips, designed to be easily understood and applied without extensive reading.

AmericanSEBP by American Society of Evidence-Based Policing

Strong Contender

🌐 Social Networking

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

ResourceRouter by SoundThinking, Inc.

Maximize limited resources

Worth Considering

💼 Business

1.9(9 ratings)

Free

This tool helps community violence intervention programs and police departments make data-informed decisions to optimize resource allocation, deter crime, and improve public safety. It provides insights into high-risk areas and suggests engagement activities for proactive interventions.

More Evidence-Based Policing apps to explore

MobilePatrol: Public Safety

by Appriss Insights LLC

Free

Access critical safety information, news, and alerts for your community. Receive updates from public safety agencies and law enforcement, report local issues, and view public records like sex offender registries and most wanted lists.

Set up custom Neighborhoods for alertsView safety news and alerts on NewsfeedReport community issues with photos/videos

📡 News

(3.7K)

free with in-app purchases

MFJ Collective

By Measures for Justice

Free

Connect with criminal justice professionals and community leaders to share insights and drive change. Access exclusive resources, learning sessions, and collaborate on data-driven solutions for a more just society.

Connect with peersShare insights on criminal justice dataAccess exclusive resources

Secure Information Sharing

Free

This app facilitates secure information sharing for law enforcement and criminal justice partners. It supports investigations, promotes officer safety, and provides access to key resources and systems. Users require an existing account and specific training to access its features.

Secure information sharingFacilitates criminal investigationsPromotes officer safety

💼 Business

(5)

free

DCJS Public Safety Events

by New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services

Free

💼 Business

(0)

Sacramento Police Department

This app centralizes a department's disparate tools and resources, offering improved organization and accessibility. It aims to streamline workflows and enhance integration for efficient operations.

Order and accessibility for departmental toolsIntegration of scattered resourcesStreamlined workflows

🔍 Reference

(3)

free

COPS Training Portal Mobile

by National Center for Policing Innovation

Free

Access interactive online training in public safety and community policing at your own pace. Download courses for offline access and sync completion when reconnected to WiFi. This no-cost platform is designed for law enforcement practitioners and community partners.

Interactive online trainingEmerging public safety topicsCommunity policing resources

📚 Education

(1)

free

Lawrence Co. Sheriff's Office

LCSO

Free

This app enhances communication between residents and the Sheriff's Office. It allows users to submit patrol requests, share tips, and access public safety news. It's designed for non-emergency interactions to foster community connection.

Submit patrol requestsSubmit anonymous tipsAccess public safety news

by CRIMEWATCH Technologies

Free

This app connects communities with law enforcement by providing access to crime data from participating agencies. Browse arrests, warrants, cases, and incidents, and receive breaking news and emergency alerts directly from your local police.

Crime data from participating agenciesArrests, fugitives, and incident browsingInteractive crime maps

This app connects police leaders with event information, resources, and an online community. Stay informed on the go with news, podcasts, and social media engagement.

Event access and schedulingReal-time event updatesAccess to IACP website and resources

📊 Productivity

(1)

ad-supported

Safe Evidence Management

by Tracker Products

Free

This application helps organizations track unique items with detailed digital records. It offers system customization for various tracking needs and integrates with a web-based parent application.

Unique item trackingDetailed digital recordsSystem customization

This application extends law enforcement records management, dispatch, and analytics to mobile devices. It provides users with powerful information access directly on their phones and tablets. An active user account with the core system is required for use.

Mobile records managementDispatch capabilitiesAdvanced analytics

This app serves as a comprehensive platform for law enforcement career preparation and recruitment. It offers job listings, profile creation, motivational tools like leaderboards and badges, and instructional videos for aspiring officers. Agencies can create profiles and manage candidates.

Job listings searchCandidate profile creationReal-time notifications

by Axon Enterprise, Inc.

Free

This app allows public safety professionals to securely manage digital evidence and records on the go. It streamlines workflows, enables field evidence review, and facilitates secure community evidence submission. Users can also write and search records directly from their mobile devices.

Evidence management (search, playback, metadata)Records management (write, submit, search)Secure evidence submission from community members

Visualize local crime activity on an interactive map for any supported U.S. city. Get real-time updates on incidents, view details, and make informed decisions about your surroundings. Stay aware and prepared with this simple and fast safety tool.

City selection for focused crime reportsInteractive map with crime pinsReal-time incident updates

🔧 Utilities

(1)

free

Street Cop University

LEO Online Training

Free

This app offers a comprehensive library of law enforcement training courses, covering topics from interdiction tactics to case law. Taught by national experts, it aims to empower officers with knowledge to improve their effectiveness and safety.

Street Cop UniversityOn Demand TrainingCase Law Resources

This app facilitates communication between sheriff's offices and citizens. It offers real-time updates on news, jail information, and crime prevention tips. Users can also learn about firearm safety and explore career opportunities.

Real-time news and event updatesJail information accessCrime prevention resources

🔍 Reference

(7)

free

FAQ about Evidence-Based Policing

What are the best evidence-based policing apps for iPhone?

Evidence-Based Policing tops our evidence-based policing apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 2.7-star average from 3 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free evidence-based policing apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top evidence-based policing apps we rank are free to download, including Evidence-Based Policing and AmericanSEBP.

Does Evidence-Based Policing have ads or in-app purchases?

Evidence-Based Policing has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many evidence-based policing apps are on the App Store?

We track 250+ evidence-based policing apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What is Evidence-Based Policing?

Evidence-Based Policing provides law enforcement and community members with quick, actionable information to confront crime and safety problems. It aims to improve policing by making scientific research easily accessible and applicable.

Who developed the Evidence-Based Policing app?

The Evidence-Based Policing app is a project of the Police Foundation, developed in partnership with George Mason University’s Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy and the International Association of Chiefs of Police.