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Crime Rate - Group A Total (Council Key Result Indicator #2)
Measure Description/Definition
Part 1 Total crimes include both Total Part 1 Violent Crimes and Total Part 1 Property Crimes. This measurement is the foundation of scientific analysis and it lies behind any quantitative analytical statement. Crime is a sociological phenomenon influenced by a variety of factors such as community demographics, crime prevention, community-oriented policing efforts and pro-active police strategies. Crime Rate is one indication as to how safe citizens are in person and property.
Target Determination
Based on historical data. Also compared with prior year Benchmark Cities Survey average to insure we are reaching a higher standard.
Analysis
Has remained at or below the established target for 3 years +.
Meeting Target |
Close to Target |
Off Target
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