Law Enforcement Software Market Research, 2031
The global law enforcement software market was valued at $13.6 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $30.6 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.5% from 2022 to 2031.
The rise in adoption of cellphone-based law enforcement platforms, as well as increased collaboration with the community to encourage citizens to cooperate with them to improve safety and prevent criminal activity, are expected to boost the growth of the law enforcement software market growth all over the world during the forecast period. In addition, rise in number of smart city projects and the increased adoption of IoT for public safety boost the market growth. However, the strict data security norms enforced by the government hamper the market growth for law enforcement software. On the other hand, adoption of automation technologies and cloud deployment is expected to create greater opportunities during the forecast period.
Law enforcement software is an application used for gathering, recording, storing, and sharing information relating to legal investigations. It ensures that all the legal documents, including evidence collected, are stored and shared with concerned authorities securely. The law enforcement software is designed explicitly for law enforcement agencies, legal agencies, and public safety organizations to streamline and improve efficiency in their investigations, threat detection, evidence management, and safety operations.
The law enforcement software market is segmented into Offering and Deployment Model. On the basis of offering, the market is segmented into solution and services. On the basis of solution, the market is segmented into record management software, jail management software, crime management software, digital policing software and others. Further, on the basis of crime management software, the market is segmented into crime analytics software and evidence management software.
Furthermore, on the basis of service, the market is segmented into implementation & integration services, training & education services and support & maintenance services. On the basis of deployment mode, the market is segmented into on-premise and cloud. On the basis of region, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
The key players that operate in the law enforcement software market are Accenture, ALEN Inc., CAPERS Software, CODY Systems, Column Case Management, Cyrun, eForce, Esri, Guardian Alliance Technologies, Hexagon AB, IBM Corporation, Lexipol, Matrix Pointe Software, NICE, Omnigo, Presynct Technologies, and Tracker Products. These players have adopted various strategies to increase their market penetration and strengthen their position in the industry.
In terms of offering, the software segment holds the largest law enforcement software market share as, it increases the effectiveness of the police force in preventing and responding to crime incidents. However, the service segment is expected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period as they enable smooth operations of the law enforcement software.
Region wise, the law enforcement software market size was dominated by North America in 2021 and is expected to retain its position during the forecast period, owing to the presence of major players that offer advanced solutions and invest heavily in solutions such as AI and ML technologies. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to witness significant growth during the Law Enforcement Software Market Forecastperiod. Growth in awareness regarding importance of adopting law enforcement software and rise in number of cybercrimes are anticipated to boost the law enforcement software market.
Top Impacting Factors
Integration of Advanced Technologies in Law Enforcement Software
Law enforcement agencies are increasingly using advanced technologies such as predictive analytics, digital and mobile forensics, and crime analysis as they expect the world to rapidly transform digitally and police officers to work seamlessly between offices and the streets. It not only modernizes legacy systems such as computer-aided dispatch and recording management, but also modernizes new advanced features such as forensic case management, predictive policing, worn cameras, digital and mobile forensics, digital and crime analysis. Moreover, evidence management law enforcement agencies rely more than ever on new technologies such as financial investigations, cyber defense measures, big data and data analytics to conduct their daily operations.
An Increase in Number of Ransomware Attacks
Cyberattacks are gaining popularity. Doxing and ransomware are a few of the major threats to a department's security and productivity. Ransomware encrypts the victim's sensitive data and holds it hostage, refusing to unblock it unless the user pays a certain amount of money. A significant number of law enforcement departments and government agencies have been harmed by these attacks, with many of them losing years of data and perhaps compromising crucial cases. Several law enforcement agencies comprise outdated systems, which can become ideal targets for these cyber-attacks. All these factors is driving the adoption of advanced law enforcement software.
COVID-19 Impact Analysis
The law enforcement software industry has witnessed significant growth in past few years; however, due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the market is projected to witness a slight downfall in 2020. This is attributed to implementation of lockdown by governments in majority of the countries and the shutdown of travel across the world to prevent the transmission of virus. The law enforcement software industry is projected to prosper in the upcoming years after the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Various law enforcers and police departments across the globe have initiated digitalization’s in investigation process and also have adopted remote mode work and it is creating demand for the cloud-based law enforcement software to manage critical information of organizations, thus creating lucrative opportunity for the market expansion during the forecast period.
Key Benefits for Stakeholders
- This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the law enforcement software market analysis from 2021 to 2031 to identify the prevailing law enforcement software market opportunities.
- The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
- Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
- In-depth analysis of the law enforcement software market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
- Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
- Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
- The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global law enforcement software market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.
Law Enforcement Software Market Report Highlights
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Analyst Review
The global law enforcement software market is projected to witness prominent growth, especially in Asia-Pacific and North America. This growth is attributed to increased investments by organizations and governments for limiting crimes and adoption of cloud-based law enforcement software solutions. In addition, the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) based devices globally provides ample growth opportunities for law enforcement software solutions.
The current business scenario has witnessed an upsurge in the adoption of law enforcement software solutions in developed as well as developing regions as cyber-crimes is on rise and the need to digitalize the law enforcers, which fosters the growth of the law enforcement software market.
Moreover, enterprises make significant investments in R&D to enhance their existing solutions and deliver new solutions as well as develop new machine intelligence and automation technologies. For instance, in March 2022, NICE rolled out X-Sight, an advanced Entity Risk SaaS solution. The new product is powered by machine learning, entity resolution, network analytics, and AI and is anticipated to provide a single-risk score that offers a financial institution meaningful insight into its customer data across an enterprise by aiding them in preventing fraud and increasing the efficiency of anti-money laundering applications.
Prominent market players are exploring new technologies and platforms to meet the increase in customer demands for faster trials and decrease in crime ratio. Product launches, partnerships, and acquisitions are expected to enable them to expand their product portfolios and penetrate different regions. For instance, in August 2021, Accenture Federal Services took over Novetta, an analytics software and solutions provider. With this acquisition, the company aimed to add National Security offerings into its portfolio in order to offer highly specialized, mission solutions that customers turn to for excellence in the converging domains of intelligence expertise, analytics, cloud engineering, and cyber.
Asia-Pacific exhibits the highest adoption of law enforcement software solutions. On the other hand, LAMEA is expected to grow at a significant growth rate, which is projected to foster the growth of the law enforcement software solutions, especially in countries such as Brazil, South Africa, and UAE.
The global law enforcement software market was valued at $13,628.19 million in 2021, and is projected to reach $30,547.16 million by 2031, registering a CAGR of 8.5% from 2022 to 2031.
The on-premise segment is expected to garner the highest market share.
Region wise, the law enforcement software market size was dominated by North America in 2021.
Increase in integrated law enforcement software solutions influences the market growth
The key players that operate in the law enforcement software market are Accenture, ALEN Inc., CAPERS Software, CODY Systems, Column Case Management, Cyrun, eForce, Esri, Guardian Alliance Technologies, Hexagon AB, IBM Corporation, Lexipol, Matrix Pointe Software, NICE, Omnigo, Presynct Technologies, and Tracker Products.
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