August 2013 Crime Report

Despite the murder that was widely publicized, August was a great month with one of the lowest number of incidents we’ve ever seen. We are still seeing a fair number of car break ins. Most of the car break-ins this month involved the smash and grab type which usually results in more repair damage than the value of the property stolen. There were three incidents that happened in driveways, two were unlocked vehicles. One was a bike left out on the rack. The rest occurred in the street or parking lots. The only residential burglary this month was of Continue reading “August 2013 Crime Report”

July 2013 Crime Report

The numbers are up a little this month. The Central Division is currently seeing a increase in crime numbers over what the other areas are seeing. Most of that is coming from outside our neighborhood, but we are seeing some increases as well. Our area is up this month in thefts and break-ins but still within the range of normal for us. The biggest jump was in car break-ins. (Story below) BMVs currently account for 43% of “Part 1” Continue reading “July 2013 Crime Report”

June 2013 Crime Report

We keep getting a little better every month on the numbers. For the first time ever, one of our reporting areas went an entire month with NO SERIOUS INCIDENTS. Congrats to the folks in the Belmont Addition CD on keeping it safe! We had only one burglary in the neighborhood this month, way below normal and 9 car break-ins also a little below normal. There was a robbery at knife-point of a waiter walking home after his shift. The suspect was a black male 25-30 years, 6’2″ 180- Continue reading “June 2013 Crime Report”