The most notable sustained decline was reported for murders, although the gains made during the first quarter have been eroded. The first quarter of 2019 recorded the greatest improvement, with a 30% reduction in incidents nationally, but the gap narrowed to 6% and 9%, respectively, for the subsequent quarters,...
Whereas incidents of murder and property crimes (robbery, burglary and theft) were nationally lower than the same period in 2018, sexual violence (rape and unlawful sexual intercourse) cases were both higher. (Read embedded PDF below or click the blue download button to save a copy to your device.) Q2_2019_Major_Crimes_Analysis ...
Major crime incidents reported to police were down 17% from 346 for January to March 2018 to 288 for January to March 2019. All major crimes, except for sex crimes, recorded decreases. (Read embedded PDF below or click the blue download button to save a copy to your device.) Q1_2019_Major_Crimes_Analysis_ePub ...
