2.3 Crimes Against Property (NIBRS - Group A) In the Third Quarter of 2017, Crimes Against Property increased 5.4 percent overall, with 10,650 offenses reported com- pared to 10,107 in the Third Quarter of 2016. Increases in robbery, motor vehicle theft, and larceny/theft offenses at- tributed to the overall increase.
Figure 5 - Third Quarter 2017, Citywide NIBRS Group A, Crimes Against Property
Cumulative Comparison January - September
Number of Offenses
Type of Offense
Jul - Sep 2017
Jul - Sep 2016
% Change -18.6%
% Change
2017 2016
200 Arson 510 Bribery
35
43
111 104 6.7%
0
0
--
0
1
-100.0%
220 Burglary/Breaking & Entering
1,334
1,372
-2.8% -5.6%
3,742 3,830 2,670 2,867
-2.3% -6.9%
Residence
916
970
Business
227
230
-1.3%
612 592 3.4%
Other
191 113
172 160
11.0% 460 371 24.0%
250 Counterfeiting/Forgery
-29.4%
365 412
-11.4%
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property (excluding arson)
290
1,820
1,779
2.3% 5,393 5,391 0.0%
270 Embezzlement 210 Extortion/Blackmail
60
69
-13.0%
150 180
-16.7%
0
0
--
0
0
--
Fraud Offenses (excluding counterfeiting/forgery & bad checks)
26A - E
481
503
-4.4%
1,558 1,470 6.0%
23A-H Larceny/Theft Offenses - Total
5,676
5,295
7.2% 15,617 15,793 11.8% 306 327
-1.1% -6.4%
Pocket-picking & Purse-snatching
123
110
23A & B
Shoplifting
1,014
1,086
-6.6%
3,062 3,491
-12.3%
23C
Theft from Building
15
23
-34.8%
48 75
-36.0%
23D
Theft from Coin-Operated Machine or Device
17
32
-46.9%
64 83
-22.9%
23E
Theft from Motor Vehicle
2,189
1,729 26.6% 5,665 4,973 13.9%
23F
Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts or Accessories
464
357
30.0% 1,178 1,222
-3.6%
23G
All Other Larceny
1,854
1,958
-5.3%
5,294 5,622
-5.8%
23H
240 Motor Vehicle Theft
749 382
617 268
21.4% 2,156 1,772 21.7% 42.5% 990 852 16.2%
120 Robbery
280 Stolen Property Offenses
0 0.0% 10,650 10,107 5.4% 30,085 29,808 0.9% 1 -100.0% 3 3
Crimes Against Property Subtotal
The crime categories are listed above 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/
Burglary/Breaking and Entering decreased 2.8 percent with decreases in residential (5.6 percent) and business (1.3 per- cent) and increases in other (11 percent) burglaries. Of the 59 repeat locations, 39 percent were residences. In the Third Quarter of 2017, the Fort Worth Police Department arrested 126 suspects for burglary. Motor vehicle theft offenses increased 21.4 percent in the Third Quarter of 2017 (749 offenses) compared to the Third Quarter of 2016 (617 offenses).
Figure 6 - 2015 - 2017 Citywide Crimes Against Property
Crimes Against Property
4,000
3,500
3,000
2,500
2,000
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2015
2016
2017
Section II - NIBRS
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Third Quarter (July - September) 2017 Crime Report
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