Improving Community Safety Deputy Chief Constable Bob Rich Superintendent Kash Heed Superintendent Steve Sweeney
Restructuring in Operations Deputy Chief Constable IPAR & the Goals Superintendents North and South IPAR, Project & Partner Focus District Inspectors IPAR & Crime Fighting Staff Sergeants Accountability & Support
Five Focus Areas Reducing Property Crime Reducing Street Disorder Reducing Violence Against the Vulnerable Reducing Violence Caused by Gangs and Guns Improving Traffic Safety
Reducing Property Crime COMPSTAT –goal oriented strategic management process Monthly Inspections Resource Allocation Meetings Targeted policing Crime Analysts –8 civilian specialist –Crime Control Sergeants –E-parade
Reducing Property Crime District Target Teams Proactive Arrest329 Criminal Charges742 Chronic Offender Program 832 on file 247 offenders dealt with, comprising over 700 case files
Violent Crime % Change from Previous Year% Change from 2004 to Count3, Count3, % 2006 Count*3, %9.10% 20073, % Property Crime % Change from Previous Year% Change from 2004 to Count52, Count48, % 2006 Count44, %-14.98% 40, % Combined Property & Violent Crime % Change from Previous Year% Change from 2004 to Count56, Count51, % 2006 Count48, %-13.47% 44, %
* 2007 Crime Reduction Goals Property Crime 10%↓ Violent Crime 9% ↓
Violent Crime % Change from Previous Year% Change from 2004 to 2006% change from 2004 to Count3, Count3, % 2006 Count*3, %9.10% 20073, % -0.72% Property Crime % Change from Previous Year% Change from 2004 to 2006% change from 2004 to Count52, Count48, % 2006 Count44, %-14.98% 40, % % Combined Property & Violent Crime % Change from Previous Year% Change from 2004 to 2006% change from 2004 to Count56, Count51, % 2006 Count48, %-13.47% 44, % %
Reducing Street Disorder “The Entertainment District” LIMA Squads - Liquor Enforcement –NCO & 7 Constables, Dedicated Wagon –Friday & Saturday evenings (Callout) –$225, budget in 2006
Reducing Street Disorder FIT – Firearms Interdiction Team –NCO & 6 Constables 2 ERT, 2 Gang Squad, 2 Experienced Members –No specific budget, funded from general OT –$340, in 2006
Reducing Street Disorder Bars Sergeant assigned to co-ordinate Re-engage BarWatch as a liaison mechanism Advise of increased enforcement Train members Enforcement projects Intelligence/Analysis
Reducing Street Disorder Beats 13% of total Ops deployment however in D1 & D2 of 270 Cst.s doing patrol policing 102 have some degree of Beat responsibility = 38% Bicycle Squad
Reducing Street Disorder Project Civil City Mayor Sullivan’s project adopted by City Council on December 14, 2006 COV Working Group 54 initiatives – VPD directly involved in 19