NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Ever find yourself wondering about crime near your home? What’s going on and when?

Five local police departments make their data publicly available through CrimeMapping.com.

Nashville, Murfreesboro, Ashland City, Brentwood, and Columbia police departments all partner with the website, which allows users to search reported crime based on various criteria.

Crime reports can be filtered by the type of crime, location, and when the incident occurred.

The data is updated once per day and includes the past six months.

Users can also set up email alerts so they are notified when crimes take place in a specific location.For more, check the links to each area’s Crime Mapping report:

• Metro Nashville 
• Murfreesboro 
• Ashland City 
• Brentwood 
• Columbia 

CrimeMapping.com is also available through an iPhone app.News 2 is committed to tracking crime across Middle Tennessee. Visit wkrn.com/crimetracker for more.