AGENDA #5c

 

BUDGET WORKING PAPER

 

TO:                  W. Calvin Horton, Town Manager

 

FROM:            Gregg Jarvies, Chief of Police

 

SUBJECT:       Northside Crime Rates

 

DATE:             April 2, 2003

 

The table below presents reported crime in the Northside community and Town-wide for the first two quarters of Fiscal Years 2001-2002 and 2002-2003.  For the purposes of this comparison, Northside is the area west of Church Street, north of West Franklin Street and south of Umstead Drive.

 

 

 

Town

Northside

 

01-02

1st and 2nd Quarters

02-03

1st and 2nd Quarters

% Change

01-02

1st and 2nd Quarters

02-03

1st and 2nd Quarters

% Change

Homicide

0

1

+100%

0

1

+100%

Rape

5

3

-40%

0

0

Same

Robbery

53

47

-11%

5

6

+20%

Aggravated Assault

59

66

+12%

7

4

-43%

Total Personal Crimes

117

117

Same

12

11

-8%

Burglary

349

227

-35%

29

23

-21

   Residential

219

163

-26%

27

22

-19%

   Non- Residential

130

64

-51%

2

1

-50%

Larceny

1,188

994

-21%

34

45

+32%

Motor Vehicle Theft

47

48

+2%

1

2

+100%

Total Property Crimes

1,584

1,269

-20%

64

70

+9%

Total

1,701

1,386

-18%

76

81

+7%