SHREVEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT

PART I CRIME STATISTICS

2007-2006 COMPARISON

JANUARY 2007

TYPE OF CRIME

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

JANUARY

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

YEAR TO DATE

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

2007

2006

2007

2006

HOMICIDE

5

4

25%

5

4

25%

             

RAPE

           

Forcible Rape

10

11

-9%

10

11

-9%

             

ROBBERY

           

Person Robbery

           

Armed

14

28

-50%

14

28

-50%

Simple

5

10

-50%

5

10

-50%

Total Person Robbery

19

38

-50%

19

38

-50%

Business Robbery

           

Armed

1

14

-93%

1

14

-93%

Simple

1

0

N/A

1

0

N/A

Total Business Robbery

2

14

-86%

2

14

-86%

TOTAL ROBBERY

21

52

-60%

21

52

-60%

             

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT/

           

BATTERY

84

100

-16%

84

100

-16%

             

BURGLARY

           

Residential

186

131

42%

186

131

42%

Business

63

51

24%

63

51

24%

TOTAL

249

182

37%

249

182

37%

             

THEFT

           

Purse Snatching

2

5

-60%

2

5

-60%

Shoplifting

119

106

12%

119

106

12%

Theft from Business

57

77

-26%

57

77

-26%

Theft from Residence

113

111

2%

113

111

2%

Auto Accessory Theft

28

30

-7%

28

30

-7%

Theft from Auto

195

207

-6%

195

207

-6%

Other Thefts

82

134

-39%

82

134

-39%

TOTAL

596

670

-11%

596

670

-11%

             

AUTO THEFT

96

87

10%

96

87

10%

             

GRAND TOTAL

1,061

1,106

-4%

1,061

1,106

-4%

             

VIOLENT CRIME INDEX

120

167

-28%

120

167

-28%

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

           
             

PROPERTY CRIME INDEX

941

939

0%

941

939

0%

(Burglary, Theft and Auto Theft)

           

JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOMICIDE FIGURE