We notice fewer high-profile break-ins this year over last year . . . We hope the trend continues but August is just starting and the pressure of the holiday season often inspires the worst from the local criminal class.
Still . . . This hopeful update is worth considering . . .
The latest statistics from KCPD reveal property crime reductions compared to the same time last year:
Stealing down 18%
Property damage down 35%
Burglaries down 10%
Robberies down 16%
Auto theft down 20%.
These results are credited to data-driven and place-based strategies, according to KCPD Public Information Officer Jacob Becchina.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Crime Rates Drop as KCPD Reports Success in Reducing Property Crimes
Last week, during the Kansas City Police Department's State of Public Safety address, the department reported significant declines in crime rates across the city.
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