Orange County Orange County Sheriff’s OfficeSheriff’s Office
Overview of Crime in Orange Overview of Crime in Orange CountyCounty Sheriff’s Office Response to Rising Sheriff’s Office Response to Rising CrimeCrime Challenges for the FutureChallenges for the Future
Overview of CrimeOverview of Crime
2004 2004 3.1% Rise in Violent Crime3.1% Rise in Violent Crime
Early 2005 Early 2005 Sharper IncreasesSharper Increases
National Trends National Trends More WeaponsMore Weapons More Random ViolenceMore Random Violence Juvenile CrimeJuvenile Crime
HomicideHomicide
2003 – 382003 – 38 2004 – 382004 – 38 2005 – 492005 – 49 2006 – 642006 – 64
Resulting in a 68% increase in 2 Resulting in a 68% increase in 2 yearsyears
HomicideHomicideCausal Effects for 2006Causal Effects for 2006
Drug Related – 20Drug Related – 20 Robbery Related – 20Robbery Related – 20 Fight/Retaliation – 14Fight/Retaliation – 14 Domestic Related – 6Domestic Related – 6 Other - 4Other - 4
Robbery Robbery 20062006
2003 – 13392003 – 1339 2004 – 13022004 – 1302 2005 – 17902005 – 1790 2006 -- 24232006 -- 2423
Resulting in a 86% increase in 2 Resulting in a 86% increase in 2 yearsyears
2006 ORANGE COUNTY ROBBERIES Purple Circles = Armed Persons Robberies, Blue Squares = Strong Armed Persons Robberies, Red Circles with Horizontal Line = Commercial
Robberies, Brown Circle with #1 = Bank Robbery, Green Triangles = Home Invasions, Black Flags = Carjacking
UCR Violent Crime IndexUCR Violent Crime Index
2003 – 51432003 – 5143 2004 – 53052004 – 5305 (+3.1%)(+3.1%) 2005 – 63512005 – 6351 (+19.7%)(+19.7%) 2006 – 76412006 – 7641 (+15.5%) *preliminary(+15.5%) *preliminary
Resulting in a 38% increase in 2 Resulting in a 38% increase in 2 yearsyears
Deputies AssaultedDeputies Assaulted
2006 – 282 Assaults2006 – 282 Assaults 2005 – 247 Assaults2005 – 247 Assaults 2004 – 199 Assaults2004 – 199 Assaults
Resulting in a 42% increase in 2 Resulting in a 42% increase in 2 yearsyears
Source: UCR ReportsSource: UCR Reports
Robbery Comparison
2005 –VS- 2006
2005 % 2006 %County Wide 1790 2423Pine Hills Area 384 21% 506 21%OBT Area 519 29% 749 31%
Street Sweeper StrategiesStreet Sweeper Strategies Increase the seizure of firearms used or Increase the seizure of firearms used or
possessed illegally.possessed illegally. Increase arrests of drug offenders, specifically Increase arrests of drug offenders, specifically
dealers, through street level enforcement.dealers, through street level enforcement. Increase the service of felony warrants.Increase the service of felony warrants. Target specific violent criminals and disrupt Target specific violent criminals and disrupt
violent crime patterns through deployment of violent crime patterns through deployment of plainclothes tactical squads.plainclothes tactical squads.
Increase proactive patrol in high crime Increase proactive patrol in high crime neighborhoods by redirecting agency neighborhoods by redirecting agency resources.resources.
Prevent and reduce juvenile crime through Prevent and reduce juvenile crime through truancy sweeps and targeting known juvenile truancy sweeps and targeting known juvenile offenders.offenders.
Positive Impacts of Street Positive Impacts of Street SweeperSweeper Robberies Robberies
CountywideCountywide -12%-12% SOBT Corridor SOBT Corridor -12% -12% Pine Hills CorridorPine Hills Corridor -45%-45%
Aggravated AssaultsAggravated Assaults CountywideCountywide -17%-17% SOBT CorridorSOBT Corridor -28% -28% Pine Hills CorridorPine Hills Corridor -26%-26%
Firearms SeizuresFirearms Seizures +12% over 2006 monthly average+12% over 2006 monthly average +26% over 2005 monthly average+26% over 2005 monthly average
Truancy Enforcement Truancy Enforcement +32% over 2006 monthly average+32% over 2006 monthly average
Negative Impacts of Street Negative Impacts of Street SweeperSweeper
Traffic EnforcementTraffic Enforcement Narcotics EnforcementNarcotics Enforcement Crime Prevention ActivitiesCrime Prevention Activities Civil ProcessCivil Process D.A.R.E.D.A.R.E. TrainingTraining
2006 Holiday Detail2006 Holiday DetailRobberiesRobberies
Florida Mall areaFlorida Mall area -50%-50% Waterford Lakes areaWaterford Lakes area -73%-73% International Drive areaInternational Drive area -50%-50% Lee Road areaLee Road area -66%-66% SOBT areaSOBT area -15%-15% Pine Hills areaPine Hills area -37%-37%
Overtime Spent - $90,000 in 14 Overtime Spent - $90,000 in 14 daysdays
Clearance RatesClearance Rates
Hillsborough S.O.Hillsborough S.O. 28.0%28.0% Orange S.O.Orange S.O. 25.8%25.8% Lake S.O.Lake S.O. 23.8%23.8% Seminole S.O.Seminole S.O. 23.2%23.2% Jacksonville S.O.Jacksonville S.O. 17.7%17.7% Miami-Dade P.D.Miami-Dade P.D. 16.8%16.8% Orlando P.D.Orlando P.D. 15.4%15.4%
Source: 2005 UCR ReportSource: 2005 UCR Report
Clearance Rates for Part 1 Offenses and Person and Property Crimes
(Matrix Consulting Group)
Offenses Orange County 2005
South Atlantic Region 2005
U.S. Part 1 Offenses for 2005
Part 1 Offenses 28.8% 20.1% 21.5% Person Crimes 50.7% 48.9% 44.9% Property Crimes 16.0% 17.9% 12.7%
Source: UCR Web Site & Orange County CID summary crime reports
Pine Hills Corridor
Crime Migration to East Side
SOBT Corridor
Crime Analysis Migration of Crime Forecast
2007
UrbanizationUrbanizationCrime Per Capita Crime Per Capita
(per 100,000)(per 100,000)
Seminole S.O.Seminole S.O. 2186.0 2186.0 Lake S.O.Lake S.O. 2951.1 2951.1 Hillsborough S.O.Hillsborough S.O. 4407.1 4407.1 Orange S.O.Orange S.O. 5137.5 5137.5 Miami Dade P.D.Miami Dade P.D. 5241.2 5241.2 Jacksonville S.O.Jacksonville S.O. 6136.9 6136.9 Orlando P.D.Orlando P.D. 10,124.210,124.2
Source: 2005 UCR ReportSource: 2005 UCR Report
ChallengesChallenges
Crime AnalysisCrime Analysis UrbanizationUrbanization Balancing Prevention and SuppressionBalancing Prevention and Suppression Juvenile Justice SystemJuvenile Justice System Multi-faceted InvolvementMulti-faceted Involvement
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