First District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways ‑Of the 4 major violent crimes, only 1st District shooting incidents have shown a reduction compared with 2021 (-7%) – though still 533% higher than the same time in 2019 ‑Carjacking has shown the highest (+121%) increase since last year, with armed robbery…
Second District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways ‑2nd District homicide has increased 83% since 2021 and are nearly four times higher than the same time in 2019 (+267%)! ‑Armed robbery is up 75% since 2019 – higher than pre-pandemic levels – and 47% higher than 2021 ‑Carjacking incidents…
Third District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways ‑The 3rd District has shown increases across all violent crimes in 2022 compared with 2019 ‑Armed robbery continues to show the most drastic increase compared with prior years – at 55 YTD, 3rd District armed robberies are up 150% relative to 2021 ‑Carjacking…
Fourth District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways -Carjacking is up a staggering 700% in the 4th District compared with the same time in 2019 and 220% since last year -All types of major violent crime in the 4th District are trending up in 2022 compared with prior years – -Homicide…
Fifth District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways Despite a 2% reduction in 5th District homicides since last year, 2022 homicides have quadrupled relative to 2019 ‑Shooting incidents are now down 20% in the 5th District since 2021 – a sharp decline, given the high homicide rate seen in this District …
Sixth District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways -The 6th District has seen the largest increase (+140%) in 2021-2022 homicides of any district – Carjacking incidents in the 6th District have more than doubled in the past year (+170%) -We saw a large spike in 6th District shooting incidents in 2021,…
Seventh District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways ‑The 7th District has shown reductions in all major crime categories since last year, with the notable exception of homicides, which have nearly doubled since last year (+70%) ‑Carjacking spiked in 2021 but has decreased by an impressive 31% in 2022 ‑7th District…
Eighth District Crime Trends as of August 28, 2022 Takeaways -All 8th District major violent crime types have increased since 2019, though the 8th District is consistently lower than other districts (likely due to small size/tourist traffic) -Shooting incidents in the 8th District became increasingly common in 2021 – however, in 2022 there…
Takeaways Seems our end-of-summer lull has come to an end… Last week was a violent one – TEN murders brings our homicide total to at least 196 to date in 2022 an increase of 136% relative to 2019 42% higher than the same time in 2021 Non-fatal shooting incidents remain 9% lower than 2021…
WE HAVE A PROBLEM WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE By the Numbers In 2022, there have been 1,243 violent felony arrests – 385 (31%) of which were for domestic violence (DV) felonies In that same time (January 1-August 18, 2022), 623 DV felonies were screened with only a 32% acceptance rate – far below the 70%…