Sean Kennedy, Assistant Chief at Phoenix Police Department | https://www.phoenix.gov/
Sean Kennedy, Assistant Chief at Phoenix Police Department | https://www.phoenix.gov/
This was an increase of 14.3% compared to the previous week, which saw seven calls for 'Shooting'.
The overall most common call type during this period was 'Trespassing', accounting for 1,037 calls (42.1% of total calls).
The highest concentration of 'Shooting' calls came from the BB33 grid, with one complaint, followed by the BE36 grid with one.
According to the report, none of the 'Shooting' calls made in Phoenix during the week ending Nov. 9 required any action.
The Phoenix Police Department reported a decrease in both violent and property crimes in 2023. According to the 2024 Crime Reduction Plan, violent crimes dropped by 4% compared to the previous year, while property crimes saw a 13% reduction. However, juvenile offenses surged by 75%, reaching nearly 1,000 cases in 2023. Auto thefts were a primary driver of this increase, with a staggering 500% rise.
The report also lists key priorities for 2024, most of them related to strengthening investigations and expanding the department's intelligence capabilities. The aim is to enhance the ability to prevent and control crime in the city, while also coordinating a stricter approach to weapons offenses and gun crimes.
| Incident Number | Address | Grid | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202401654458 | 26XX E. Roosevelt Street | BB33 | Departmental Report |
| 202401653635 | 36XX E. Thomas Road | BE36 | Departmental Report |
| 202401649405 | N. 43rd Avenue & W. McDowell Road | BC18A | Departmental Report |
| 202401648616 | 39XX S. 79th Drive | AF09 | Departmental Report |
| 202401642422 | 21XX N. 26th Place | BD33 | Departmental Report |
| 202401625142 | 71XX N. 36th Avenue | CD20 | Departmental Report |
| 202401623942 | 55XX W. Thunderbird | Departmental Report | |
| 202401623297 | 11XX W. Gregory Road | AE26 | Departmental Report |
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