Safety.
From the ground up.
SaferGround integrates research, AI-enabled safety systems, and case management to help partners prevent harm, respond faster, and learn from every incident.
Talk to SaferGround Explore our work📍 Visualizing Violence: Murder Map 2014-2023
Explore murder data across South African police precincts from 2014-2023. Interactive visualization reveals spatial and temporal patterns in violent crime.
Explore the Map🔍 Drug Enforcement: Arrest Data Map 2005-2022
Analyze drug arrest patterns across South African police precincts from 2005-2022. Interactive mapping reveals spatial trends in drug enforcement activities across regions.
Explore the MapWhat SaferGround Does
SaferGround partners with municipalities, civil society organizations, and private security providers to build evidence-based community safety systems that integrate research, technology, and responsive case management.
Research & Policy
Criminology research and policy development grounded in South African realities. From cannabis policing frameworks to drug market analysis, we translate complex research into actionable policy recommendations for government and civil society partners.
Safety Technology
AI-enabled CCTV analytics, IoT sensor platforms, and spatial data systems designed for resource-constrained environments. We build practical technology solutions that enhance situational awareness and accelerate emergency response for municipalities and security providers.
Community Projects
Development and implementation of community safety projects and processes designed to augment and advance safety at the local level. We work alongside communities, law enforcement, and local government to design context-appropriate interventions that address real safety challenges on the ground.
Current Projects
Active research, technology, and consultancy engagements across South Africa
Ready to build safer communities?
Whether you're a municipality exploring AI-enabled safety systems, a civil society organization developing policy frameworks, or a security provider seeking evidence-based approaches, SaferGround can help.