SHREVEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT

PART I CRIME STATISTICS

2007-2006 COMPARISON

FEBRUARY 2007

TYPE OF CRIME

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

FEBRUARY

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

YEAR TO DATE

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

2007

2006

2007

2006

HOMICIDE

4

1

300%

9

5

80%

             

RAPE

           

Forcible Rape

8

9

-11%

18

20

-10%

             

ROBBERY

           

Person Robbery

           

Armed

15

18

-17%

29

46

-37%

Simple

11

18

-39%

16

28

-43%

Total Person Robbery

26

36

-28%

45

74

-39%

Business Robbery

           

Armed

5

2

150%

6

16

-63%

Simple

1

0

NA

2

0

NA

Total Business Robbery

6

2

200%

8

16

-50%

TOTAL ROBBERY

32

38

-16%

53

90

-41%

             

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT/

           

BATTERY

120

109

10%

204

210

-3%

             

BURGLARY

           

Residential

134

124

8%

320

255

25%

Business

38

39

-3%

101

90

12%

TOTAL

172

163

6%

421

345

22%

             

THEFT

           

Purse Snatching

4

3

33%

6

8

-25%

Shoplifting

114

119

-4%

233

225

4%

Theft from Business

42

72

-42%

99

149

-34%

Theft from Residence

105

113

-7%

218

224

-3%

Auto Accessory Theft

25

35

-29%

53

65

-18%

Theft from Auto

163

163

0%

358

370

-3%

Other Thefts

96

120

-20%

178

254

-30%

TOTAL

549

625

-12%

1,145

1,295

-12%

             

AUTO THEFT

88

75

17%

184

162

14%

             

GRAND TOTAL

973

1,020

-5%

2,034

2,127

-4%

             

VIOLENT CRIME INDEX

164

157

4%

284

325

-13%

(Homicide, Rape, Robbery and Aggravated Assault/Battery)

           
             

PROPERTY CRIME INDEX

809

863

-6%

1,750

1,802

-3%

(Burglary, Theft and Auto Theft)

           

JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOMICIDE FIGURE