2.7 Gang Unit Report
What is Gang-Related Crime? Gang-Related Crime is any criminal act, including but not limited to those involving gang members or gang associates committed for the benefit or furtherance of any criminal gang.
In 2017, a total of 477 gang-related offenses occurred compared to 632 in 2016 - a 24.5 decrease overall. In the Fourth Quarter of 2017, total of 128 offenses oc- curred compared to 139 offenses in the Fourth Quarter of 2016, which is a 7.9 decrease.
Figure 10 - Fourth Quarter 2017, Gang-Related Offenses
Number of Gang-Related Offenses
Cumulative Comparison January - December
Type of Offense
Oct - Dec 2017
Oct - Dec 2016
% Change 2017 2016 % Change
13A-C Assault Offenses 64A-B Human Trafficking
14
27
-48.1%
64
129
-50.4%
0 0
--
--
1 1
--
--
100 Kidnapping
0
--
0
--
Murder & Nonnegligent Manslaughter and Negligent Manslaughter
09A-B
1
0
--
7
7
0.0%
11A-D Sex Offenses, Forcible
0
1
-100.0%
1
3
-66.7%
200 Arson Incidents
0 1 0
0 3 0
--
1 3 0
1
0.0%
220 Burglary / Breaking & Entering
-66.7%
13
-76.9% -100.0%
250 Counterfeiting/Forgery
--
2
Destruction/Damage/ Vandalism of Property
290
7
13
-46.2%
35
58
-39.7%
26A-E Fraud Offenses
0 3 0 2
1 3 2 5
-100.0%
0
3
-100.0%
23A-H Larceny/Theft Offenses
0.0% 12
12
0.0% 0.0%
240 Motor Vehicle Theft
-100.0% -60.0%
4 9
4
120 Robbery
19
-52.6%
35A Drug Narcotic Violation
50 16
41 11
22.0% 172 182
-5.5% -7.8%
35B Possession of Drug Paraphenalia
45.5% 47
51
-6.3%
520 Weapon Law Violation
30
25
20.0% 104 111
Other
90A-Z Other
4
7
-42.9%
16
37
-56.8% -24.5%
128
139
-7.9%
477 632
TOTAL
Figure 11 - Gang-Related Offenses By Division
Figure 12 - Comparison of Citywide Gang-Related Offenses, 2015 - 2017
Gang-Related Offenses
Gang-Related Offenses by Patrol Division 4th Quarter 2017 vs 4th Quarter 2016
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
46
41
34
2015 2016 2017
29
27
27
2016 2017
23
18
11
11
0 5
0
0
Central
North Northwest East
South West
Section I - Understanding Crime Report
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Fourth Quarter (Oct - Dec) 2017 Crime Report
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