Derek Elmore, Executive Assistant Chief at Phoenix Police Department | https://www.phoenix.gov/
Derek Elmore, Executive Assistant Chief at Phoenix Police Department | https://www.phoenix.gov/
This was an increase of 33.3% compared to the previous week, which saw 12 calls for 'Speeding/Racing'.
The overall most common call type during this period was 'Trespassing', accounting for 1,217 calls (41.2% of total calls).
The highest concentration of 'Speeding/Racing' calls came from the DH35 grid, with one complaint, followed by the DE19 grid with one.
According to the report, 11 of the 'Speeding/Racing' calls made in Phoenix (68.8%) during the week ending March 22 did not require 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202500423495 | E. Bell Road & N. 34th Street | DH35 | No Action Required |
| 202500422872 | 39XX W. Acoma Drive | DE19 | No Action Required |
| 202500422183 | 69XX W. Crittenden Lane | BG12 | No Action Required |
| 202500418444 | 84XX W Forest Grove Avenue | AG08 | Interaction |
| 202500413016 | 51XX E. Shomi Street | IH39 | No Action Required |
| 202500410950 | N. 35th Avenue & W. Charleston Avenue | DI20 | Interaction |
| 202500409916 | W. Carefree Hawaii & N. Interstate 17 Fw | No Action Required | |
| 202500406661 | 53XX E. Deer Valley Drive | ED40 | No Action Required |
| 202500397571 | N. 15th Avenue & W. Butler Drive | CF25 | No Action Required |
| 202500396906 | 17XX W. Rovey Avenue | CB25 | Interaction |
| 202500396284 | 29XX E. S. Mountain Avenue | IB34 | No Action Required |
| 202500392733 | N. 67th Avenue & W. Interstate 10 Fw | No Action Required | |
| 202500392474 | N. 23rd Avenue & W. Northern Avenue | CF24 | No Action Required |
| 202500392244 | 102XX S. Central Avenue | IE28 | No Action Required |
| 202500391142 | N. 111th Avenue & W. Campbell Avenue | BH01 | Interaction |
| 202500391016 | 46XX W. Paradise Lane | DF18 | Interaction |
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