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Glendale Police Department

Field Services

2009

This report contains summary data for Field Services operations during 2009.  The report contains information regarding calls for service, officer activity and Uniform Crime Reporting.  The information contained in this report was compiled from department records. 

The Glendale Police Department logged 13,926 calls for service in 2009.  By comparison, there were 14,390 calls for service in 2008 and 13,007 calls in 2007.

The following chart is a comparison of the total number of calls for the 10 most frequent types of calls that officers responded to for the last three years.

 Category                        2009          2008          2007

Vehicle Stops                             5345           5650           4266          

Alarms                                           570             648             779            

Accidents                                      725            804             804            

Suspicious Activity                       563            572             594          

Retail Thefts                                  617             528             433            

Welfare Checks                            595            524             467            

Disabled Vehicles                        370             673             507            

Thefts                                             373            447             446            

Parking Complaints                     423            454             452            

Trouble Calls                                 348             336             319            

 

Officer Activiy

In 2009 the Department recorded a total of 8,935 enforcement contacts.  Enforcement contacts include arrests, traffic violations, warnings and field interrogations.  A comparison of these for the last three years is as follows:

Category                        2009          2008          2007

Arrests                           1363          1399           1287          

Traffic Citations             4079          4027           3328          

Warnings                       2629          2732           2136          

Field Interrogations         864           990            978          

 Total                               8935          9148           7729          

 Uniformed Crime Report Offenses

The Department recorded a total of 903 UCR reportable offenses in 2009.  Listed below is a comparison of reported UCR offenses for the last three years.

 UCR Category               2009          2008          2007

Homicide                            0                 0                  0                

Rape                                  2                 0                 0                

Robbery                           18               19               26              

Assault                             26               43               41              

Burglary                           37               36               35              

Larceny                          792             774             671            

Motor Vehicle Theft         28               37               71