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 16.7% compared to the previous week, which saw 18 calls for 'Loitering'.
The overall most common call type during this period was 'Trespassing', accounting for 1,163 calls (41.2% of total calls).
The highest concentration of 'Loitering' calls came from the CD23B grid, with three complaints, followed by the BI23B grid with one.
According to the report, 13 of the 'Loitering' calls made in Phoenix (61.9%) during the week ending April 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202500499508 | 148XX N. Cave Creek Road | DE33 | Interaction |
| 202500496684 | 71XX N. 26th Avenue | CD23B | No Action Required |
| 202500494061 | 2XX E. Indianola Avenue | BG28 | No Action Required |
| 202500493212 | N. Seventh Avenue & W. Indian School Road | BG26 | No Action Required |
| 202500490405 | 5XX W. McDowell Road | BD27 | No Action Required |
| 202500483819 | 18XX W Union Hills Drive | DJ25 | Interaction |
| 202500482480 | 36XX W. Roanoke Avenue | BE20 | Interaction |
| 202500479421 | 6XX W. Bell Road | DG27 | Interaction |
| 202500476333 | 17XX E. Highland Avenue | BI31B | No Action Required |
| 202500475590 | 32XX W. Thomas Road | BE21 | Interaction |
| 202500474978 | 71XX N. 26th Avenue | CD23B | Interaction |
| 202500474629 | 82XX W. Indian School Road | BG09 | No Action Required |
| 202500473938 | 17XX W. Bell Road | DH25 | Interaction |
| 202500473545 | 82XX W. Indian School Road | BH09 | No Action Required |
| 202500473398 | 42XX W. Bell Road | DG19 | Interaction |
| 202500472726 | 46XX N. 100th Drive | BI04 | No Action Required |
| 202500471882 | 43XX W. Bell Road | DG18 | No Action Required |
| 202500471805 | N. 47th Avenue & W. Sandra Terrace | DG17 | No Action Required |
| 202500467457 | 43XX N. 35th Avenue | BH20A | No Action Required |
| 202500467366 | 25XX W. Coolidge Street | BI23B | No Action Required |
| 202500465542 | 26XX W. Glendale Avenue | CD23B | No Action Required |
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