2018 4th Quarter Crime Report

Fourth Quarter 2018 NIBRS Crime Report 2.1 In 2018, NIBRS Group A and B offenses decreased 6.5 percent compared to 2017. Crimes Against Persons de- creased 3.0 percent, Crimes Against Property decreased 8.8 percent, and Crimes Against Society increased 10.4 percent. In the Fourth Quarter of 2018 compared to the Fourth Quarter of 2017, offenses decreased 5.8 percent. Crimes Against Persons decreased 5.6 percent in the Fourth Quarter with decreases in kidnapping, murder, forcible sex of- fenses and nonforcible sex offenses. Crimes Against Property decreased 12.0 percent overall with decreases in fraud offenses, embezzlement, and burglary/breaking and entering. Crimes Against Society increased 10.6 percent, which is primarily due to increased enforcement.

Figure 1 - Fourth Quarter 2018 Citywide NIBRS Group A Offenses

Cumulative Comparison January - December

Number of Offenses

Type of Offense

October - December 2018

October - December 2017

% Change

% Change

2018 2017

13A - C Assault Offenses

2,970

3,080 -3.6% 12,611 12,835 -1.7% 704 -27.8% 2,766 3,061 -9.6% 2,119 6.4% 8,726 8,576 1.7% 257 -19.5% 1,119 1,198 -6.6%

13A 13B 13C

508

Aggravated Assault

2,255

Simple Assault

207

Intimidation

64A-B Human Trafficking 100 Kidnapping/Abduction

5

5

0.0% 19 27 -29.6% -37.8% 158 143 10.5%

23

37

Murder & Nonnegligent Manslaughter and Negligent Manslaughter

09A - B

10

15

-33.3% 60 71 -15.5%

09A 09B

10

15

-33.3% 60 69 -13.0%

Murder & Nonnegligent Manslaughter

0

0

--

0

2 -100.0%

Negligent Manslaughter

11A - D Sex Offenses, Forcible

203 120

261 -22.2% 928 1,097 -15.4%

11A

111

8.1% 428 448 -4.5%

Forcible Rape

11B-D

83

150 -44.7% 500 649 -23.0%

Other

36A-B Sex Offenses, Nonforcible

7

11

-36.4% 36 61 -41.0%

Crimes Against Persons Subtotal

3,218

3,409 -5.6% 13,812 14,234 -3.0%

200 Arson 510 Bribery

32

34

-5.9% 157 155 1.3%

0

2

-100.0% 2

2 0.0%

220 Burglary/Breaking & Entering

1,062

1,206 -11.9% 4,514 4,948 -8.8% 789 -15.6% 3,045 3,491 -12.8%

666 263 133 146

Residence

241

9.1% 972 879 10.6%

Business

176 -24.4% 497 578 -14.0%

Other

250 Counterfeiting/Forgery

155

-5.8% 577 521 10.7%

Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property (excluding arson)

290

1,104

1,691 -34.7% 6,071 7,083 -14.3%

270 Embezzlement 210 Extortion/Blackmail

45

51

-11.8% 217 201 8.0%

0

1

-100.0% 0

1 -100.0%

Fraud Offenses (excluding counterfeiting/forgery & bad checks)

26A - E

223

309 -27.8% 979 1,379 -29.0%

23A-H Larceny/Theft Offenses - Total

4,685

5,338 -12.2% 19,119 20,963 -8.8% 142 -65.5% 368 448 -17.9% 1,048 -15.8% 4,241 4,106 3.3%

23A & B

49

Pocket-picking & Purse-snatching

23C 23D 23E 23F 23G 23H

882

Shoplifting

9

19 33

-52.6% 64 67 -4.5% -57.6% 65 97 -33.0%

Theft from Building

14

Theft from Coin-Operated Machine or Device

1,420

1,827 -22.3% 5,795 7,492 -22.7% 436 -43.1% 1,491 1,627 -8.4% 1,833 12.5% 7,095 7,126 -0.4%

Theft from Motor Vehicle

248

Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts or Accessories

2,063

All Other Larceny

240 Motor Vehicle Theft

999 343

705 331

41.7% 3,155 2,861 10.3% 3.6% 1,165 1,322 -11.9%

120 Robbery

280 Stolen Property Offenses

4

0

--

7

3 133.3%

Crimes Against Property Subtotal

8,643

9,823 -12.0% 35,963 39,439 -8.8%

720 Animal Cruelty

9

9

0.0% 31 19 63.2%

35A Drug/Narcotic Violations (excluding DUI)

1,210

1,127 7.4% 4,427 4,053 9.2%

39A - D Gambling Offenses

20

28

-28.6% 106 112 -5.4%

370 Pornography/Obscene Material

40

29

37.9% 112 101 10.9%

40A - C Prostitution Offenses

51

37

37.8% 210 105 100.0%

520 Weapon Law Violations

230

181

27.1% 768 731 5.1%

NIBRS Group A & B Total NIBRS Group A Total Crimes Against Society Subtotal

1,560 1,411 10.6% 5,654 5,121 10.4% 13,421 14,643 -8.3% 55,429 58,794 -5.7% 16,526 17,551 -5.8% 66,274 70,857 -6.5%

Note: The crime categories are listed in alphabetical order for ease of reference rather than in order of their importance. For NIBRS offense definitions, go to www.fortworthpd.com/crime-information/

Section II - NIBRS

7 Fourth Quarter (October - December) 2018 Crime Report

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