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MORANDUM
To: Steve Fi~gibbons, City Manag~
From: Raymond E. CI~ Depu~ CNef of Police
D~e: February 9, 2005
Subject: St~i~ic~ Crime Repoa
The statistical crime report is calculated usxng actual serious'
crimes reported to the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) division of
the Texas Department of Public Safety and the FBI. The objective
of the Uniform Crime Reporting program is to produce reliable
crime statistics for law enforcement administration, operation,
and managemenu. This information is also available as the
measure of 5he fluctuations in the type and volume of crime in
Porn Arnhur for Part I crimes. The means unilized to attain
these objectives are to measure the ex5enn, fluctuation,
distribution, and nature of crime through 5he collection of data
on the eight serious Crime Index Offenses.
Offenses classified according to UCR definitions are not
according to 5he Texas Penal Code. Definitions of the eiqkt
serious crimes listed are:
Homicide: The willful (non negligent) killing of one human being
by another.
A~gravated Assault: An unlawful a55ack by one person upon
anonher for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated
bodily injury. This type of assault usually is accompanied by
a weapon or by means likely to produce death or grea5
assaults that do no5 involve the use of a
or attempting to take anything of value
custody, or connrol of a person by force or
or violence and/or by putting the victim in
the use of
bodily harm.
Simple Assault: Ail
dangerous weapon.
Robbery: The taking
from the care,
threat of force
fear.
Burglary:
or a theft.
The unlawful entry of a structure to com~nit a felony
Sexual Assault: The carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and
against her will.
Theft: The unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of
property from the possession or constructive possession of
another.
Auto Theft: The theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle.
Some examples of Part II crimes that are committed and not
reported 5o DPS are: minor assaults, forgery, fraud,
embezzlement, buying, receiving or possessing stolen property,
vandalism, carrying weapons, prostitution, drug abuse, gambling,
offenses against the family, driving under the influence, liquor
laws, and disorderly conduct.
Por~ A~h[~r Police Department
Crime Analysis Unit
Part I Uniform Crime Comparison of 2003 and 2004
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NUMBER OF CRIMES COMM~"FFED
HOMICIDE
ASSAULT
ROBBERY
AGGRAVATED
ASSAULT
SIMPLE ASSAULT
BURGLARY
THEFT
AUTO THEFT
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20
0
Part I Crimes 2001-2004
2001
2002
2003
2004
Murder 7
Rape 15
Robbery 123
Agg. Assault 199
Simp Assault 746
Burglary 862
Theft 1246
Auto Theft 296
6
14
170
173
767
890
1327
282
9
20
175
232
802
1058
1445
290
6
21
111
149
642
768
1287
207
Homicide
Aggravated Assault
Simple Assault
Robbew
Burglary
Sexual Assaull
Theft
Auto Theft