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The law enforcement software market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 9.7% between 2022 and 2027. The size of the market is forecasted to increase by USD 1,160.88 million. The growth of the market depends on several factors, including the need for effective communication, the increasing demand for consolidated crime databases, and process automation in law enforcement.
This report extensively covers market segmentation by deployment (on premise and cloud based), type (software and services), and geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa). It also includes an in-depth analysis of drivers, trends, and challenges. Furthermore, the report includes historic market data from 2017 to 2021.
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The reports categorize the global law enforcement software market as a part of the global application software market, which covers companies that are engaged in developing and producing applications and system software. It also includes companies offering database management software. Our research report has extensively covered external factors influencing the parent market growth during the forecast period.
The need for effective communication is notably driving the market growth, although factors such as high implementation and maintenance costs may challenge the market growth. Our researchers analyzed the data with 2022 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
Key Law Enforcement Software Market Driver
The need for effective communication is notably driving the law enforcement software market growth. Law enforcement software solutions, such as police dispatch software, record management software, prison management software, and automatic vehicle location (AVL) software, improve communication among law enforcement professionals. These solutions can provide instant smartphone alerts to officers about emergency callers, routing details, and incident updates.
The use of law enforcement software solutions also enables agencies to standardize their practices and records across departments. For instance, eFORCE software provides features such as record management to validate Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), and National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) reports in real time. Hence, the use of the software ensures that the completed reports are compliant and no invalid reports are submitted. It also streamlines multiple time-consuming processes and makes data recall and searches simpler. These factors will fuel the growth of the market during the forecast period.
Significant Law Enforcement Software Market Trend
The use of social media for law enforcement is a key trend influencing the law enforcement software market growth. Law enforcement agencies can use social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to gain information about criminals. These platforms also offer other benefits such as building trust and unity, disseminating information quickly, sharing resources and tips to ensure public safety, and enhancing the reputation of law enforcement agencies among communities.
Law enforcement agencies use Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and blog posts to publish real-time news. They also share crime statistics and other public-related safety information directly with the public. Journalists can gather data directly from a stream of up-to-date data and blog posts provided by law enforcement agencies. These factors will support the growth of the global law enforcement software market during the forecast period.
Major Law Enforcement Software Market Challenge
High implementation and maintenance costs may challenge the law enforcement market growth. The cost of deploying on-premise law enforcement software solutions is high. The cost of law enforcement software solutions includes the cost of software licensing, system design and customization, implementing, training IT staff, maintenance, and upgrades.
The deployment of law enforcement software solutions needs self-assessment, planning, adequate funding, clear vision, and cooperation at all managerial levels. These factors increase the cost of implementation of law enforcement software solutions, which affects their adoption. These factors increase the cost of implementation of law enforcement software, which adversely affects its adoption among end-users. This, in turn, will hamper the growth of the market during the forecast period.
Key Law Enforcement Software Market Customer Landscape
The report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator’s stage to the laggard’s stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their growth strategies.
Global Law Enforcement Software Market Customer Landscape
Vendors are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
The report also includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about 15 market vendors, including:
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of vendors has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize vendors as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize vendors as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.
The market share growth by the on premise segment will be significant during the forecast period. On-premises law enforcement software provides various advantages such as complete control and authorization over critical data to end-users. Moreover, the data is highly secure without any third-party interference.
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The on premise segment showed a gradual increase in the market share of USD 692.30 million in 2017 and continued to grow by 2021. On premise law enforcement is more expensive than the cloud based, as it requires in-house hardware and significant investments in the form of software licenses. For instance, Motorola Solutions Inc. offers Spillman Flex, an on premise law enforcement software that is specially designed for police departments, sheriff's offices, dispatch centers, correctional facilities, and fire departments across the US. This type of software can be customized to suit a company's requirements and provides an extra layer of security. These factors will drive the growth of the segment during the forecast period.
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North America is estimated to account for 37% of the growth of the global market during the forecast period. Technavio’s analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.
The penetration of the law enforcement software market in North America is highest in the US and Canada. Many law enforcement agencies in the region, such as DHS and DEA, have adopted law enforcement software. Law enforcement agencies in the region have increased investments in technologies such as law enforcement software. The growth of the market in the region is primarily driven by the availability of adequate IT infrastructure and the departmentalization of lawmakers' offices and enforcement agencies in the US and Canada. The majority of the demand for law enforcement software comes from the US.
This report forecasts the contribution of all the segments to the growth of the market. In addition, we have included the COVID-19 impact and the recovery strategies for each segment. The imposition of lockdowns across the world in the first half of 2020 boosted the remote working culture. This compelled law enforcement agencies to provide a remote response to some calls for required service, which increased data generation from remote locations. However, the region entered the recovery phase owing to mass vaccination drives and the ease of lockdown restrictions. Moreover, the regional market has been experiencing developments. Therefore, owing to these factors, the law enforcement software market is expected to grow significantly in the region during the forecast period.
The report forecasts market growth by revenue at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest trends and growth opportunities from 2017 to 2027. The market has been segmented by Deployment (On premise and Cloud based), Type (Software and Services), and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa).
Law Enforcement Software Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
164 |
Base year |
2022 |
Historic period |
2017-2021 |
Forecast period |
2023-2027 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 9.7% |
Market growth 2023-2027 |
USD 1,160.88 million |
Market structure |
Fragmented |
YoY growth 2022-2023 (%) |
9.6 |
Regional analysis |
North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa |
Performing market contribution |
North America at 37% |
Key countries |
US, China, Japan, Germany, and France |
Competitive landscape |
Leading Vendors, Market Positioning of Vendors, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
Key companies profiled |
Accenture Plc, Altia Solutions Ltd., Column Case Management, Computer Information Systems Inc., eFORCE Software, Harris Computer, Hexagon AB, International Business Machines Corp., L3Harris Technologies Inc., Lexipol, Microsoft Corp., Motorola Solutions Inc., Omnigo, RELX Plc, Resolver Inc., Saltus Technologies LLC, Subsentio LLC, Sumo Logic Inc., USA Software Inc., and Oracle Corp. |
Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, and Market condition analysis for the forecast period. |
Customization purview |
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