Shrewsbury Police Department 211 Annual Report Internationally Accredited Prepared by: Lieutenant Lisa Vargas
Annual Report Overview In the 211 calendar year, total Part 1 and Part 2 offenses went down 19.88% from 21. In 21 there were 171 Part 1 and Part 2 crimes reported. In 211 there were 137 Part 1 and Part 2 crimes. In 211 Part 1 crimes went down 24.56%; Part 2 crimes went down 1.52%. Other offenses (including DWI, drug, and non-traffic related offenses) increased 98%. In 21 there were 133 other offenses. In 211 there were 264 other offenses. There were 14,298 calls for service in 21 and 14,246 calls for service in 211. Calls for service decreased less than 1 % (.364%) from 21 to 211. There were 745 original reports written and 548 supplemental reports in 211; for a total of 1293 reports written. The Criminal Investigation Division had a clearance rate of 53% in 211. The total number of arrests in 211 increased 7.38% from 21. In 21 there were 323 total arrests. In 211 there were 349 arrests. Officers conducted 3679 traffic stops in 211, resulting in a total of 288 traffic summonses. The total number of traffic accidents reported decreased 4.92%. There were 325 accidents reported in 21, and 39 reported in 211. Shrewsbury Police Department employees received a total of 1,748 hours of training in 211. There were a total of 21 CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) reports written in 211, which is a 5% increase from 21. Twenty CIT reports were written in 21. There was one Internal Affairs Investigation in 211. There were three Internal Affairs Investigations in 21. There was one Part 1 crime and no Part 2 crimes reported in the Village of Mackenzie in 211. 1
Part 1 Crimes Part 1 Crimes: 27 28 29 21 211 % Change Criminal Homicide: Murder (non-negligent) Murder (negligent) Subtotal Rape 1 2 +2% Robbery: Armed (weapons) 1 2 1 +1% Strong-Arm (no weapons) 2 4 4 1 +1% Subtotal 2 5 6 2 +2% Assault Aggravated 1 2 1 3 +2% Burglary: Commercial 4 5 3 5-5% Residential 8 9 5 13 11-15.38% Subtotal 12 14 8 18 11-38.89% Larceny: Over $5 39 31 15 29 22-24.14% Under $5 6 61 51 58 41-29.31% Subtotal 99 92 66 87 63-27.59% Auto theft 6 14 9 7 5-28.57% Arson 1 1-1% Grand Total 121 125 92 114 86-24.56% Total Part 1 Crimes 15 121 125 92 114 86 1 5 27 28 29 21 211 2
Part 2 Crimes Part 2 Crimes: 27 28 29 21 211 % change Simple Assaults 2 22 26 22 24 +9.9% Property Damage 42 56 35 25 19-24% Sex Offenses 5 3 2 1 2 +1% Worthless Documents 5 5 5 9 6-33% Grand Total 72 86 68 57 51-1.52% Total Part 2 Crimes 1 8 6 72 86 68 57 51 4 2 27 28 29 21 211 3
Calls for Service Year 27 28 29 21 211 %Change Total Calls for Service 139 1361 12375 14298 14246 -.364% Total Calls for Service 16 14 12 1 8 6 4 2 1361 14298 14246 12375 139 27 28 29 21 211 Reported Crimes Year 27 28 29 21 211 %Change Total Reported Crimes 412 391 289 284 285 +.352% Total Reported Crimes 5 4 3 2 1 412 391 289 284 285 27 28 29 21 211 4
Total Original Reports Written Year 27 28 29 21 211 %Change Original Reports Written 994 948 776 78 745-4.49% NOTE: A total of 548 supplement reports were also written (745+548=1,293). Total Original Written Reports 14 12 1 8 6 4 2 994 948 776 78 745 27 28 29 21 211 Criminal Investigation Division Case Summary Month Activity Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total Cases Worked 7 6 7 1 12 12 13 5 4 9 13 1 18 Cases Cleared 5 5 2 3 1 12 2 4 3 7 4 57 Clearance Rate 71% 83% % 2% 25% 83% 92% 4% 1% 33% 54% 4% 53% 5
Custodial Arrests Year 27 28 29 21 211 %Change Total Custodial Arrests 395 375 333 323 349 +7.38% Total Custodial Arrests 6 5 4 3 2 1 395 375 333 323 349 27 28 29 21 211 Arrest Breakdown by Offense Year 27 28 29 21 211 % of Total Charge: Fugitive / F.T.A. 253 23 175 182 176 5.43% Stealing Under $5 13 1 6 12 16 4.58% Stealing Over $5 1 9 14 5 5 1.43% Traffic Offenses 34 34 27 22 5 14.33% Assault 11 1 14 13 2 5.73% D.W.I. 29 23 2 32 19 5.44% Controlled Substance 9 6 9 2 26 7.45% Worthless Document / Fraud 3 4 6 8 7 2.1% Burglary 1 3 3 5 3.86% Weapons 5 2 1 1.29% Other 24 26 37 18 22 6.3% Juvenile Offenses 8 15 2 5 4 1.15% Total 395 375 333 323 349 1.% 6
Number of Arrests Shrewsbury Police 211 Annual Report Arrest Breakdown by Offense Fugitive / FTA DWI Traffic 2 18 16 176 Stealing Under $5 14 Stealing Over $5 Assault Controlled Substance 12 1 Worthless Documents / Fraud 8 Burglary 6 5 Weapons Other Juvenile Offenses 4 2 19 16 5 26 2 7 3 1 22 4 1 Offense Type 7
Traffic Enforcement Summary of Citations by Type NOTE: Beginning with this 211 Annual Report, calculations for Citation Types were taken from the Mobile Ticketing computer system, as opposed to the LETS system which was used prior to 211. Violations are categorized differently between the two computer systems; therefore the verbiage for the offenses has changed. Violation Type: (Mobile Tix) # of Citations % of Total Accidents 6.21 CMV 3.11 Drivers License 21 7.48 DUI, Alcohol-Drugs, Traffic 15.53 Financial Responsibility 34 12.11 General Driving 12.43 Lane Usage 41 1.46 Lights Vehicle 85 3.3 Loading, Stopping, Standing Motorcycle Other Hazard Parking 43 1.53 Passing 6.21 Pedestrian Prohibited Area Registration 68 24.22 School and Bus Violations Seat Belts, Child Restraint 12.43 Signs, Signals 215 7.66 Speeding 19 38.82 Taxi Traffic Other 1.4 Transport Dangerous Material Turning 35 1.25 Vehicle Equipment, Inspections 3.11 Yield Right-of-Way 11.39 Total 2,88 1.% 8
Traffic Accident Report Summary Number of Accidents Reported 27 28 29 21 211 % Change 335 419 4 325 39-4.92% 25 Number of Accidents Reported 335 419 4 325 39 2 15 1 5 27 28 29 21 211 Number of Accident Reports Written 25 23 211 2 185 16 163 15 1 5 27 28 29 21 211 9
Accidents Shrewsbury Police 211 Annual Report Traffic Accident Report Summary Year 27 28 29 21 211 %Change Type of Accident: Fatal 1 Injury 39 23 29 22 24 + 9.% Property Damage Only 163 188 156 138 139 +.72% Total 23 211 185 16 163 +1.88% Accident By Time Of Day 25 2 15 1 5 2 4 6 8 1 12 14 16 18 2 22 Military Time Accidents By Day Of Week 35 3 25 2 15 1 5 35 3 25 25 23 17 8 Sun Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat 1
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Accident Report Locations 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 64 41 32 26 State Roadways County Roadways City Roadways Private Roadways Accidents Reports Accident Report Locations State Roadways 41 County Roadways 64 City Roadways 26 Private Roadways 32 Total 163 The Shrewsbury Police Department wrote 163 vehicle accident reports in 211. Of the 163 reports written, 25% were on State Arterial Roadways and 39% were on County Arterial Roadways. Of the remaining reports, 32% were on Private Property and 16% were on City Roadway. Over the past 5 years the average amount of accident reports written per year is 184. In 211 there were 21 less reports written than the 5 year average; 11% below the average. 12
Total Number Shrewsbury Police 211 Annual Report Accident Reports Vehicle Defects Traffic Control Inoperable Improper Stop 147 Speeding Too Fast For Conditions Improper Passing Violation Signal / Sign Wrong Side Following Too Close Improper Signal Improper Backing Improper Turn Improper Lane Usage 58 Wrong Way Improper Start Improperly Parked 31 Failed To Yield Alcohol Drugs Physical Impairment 8 16 11 1 2 5 2 6 3 1 2 9 3 3 Inattention None / Unknown 1 Probable Contributing Circumstances 13
Training Division Training Type Hours St. Louis Co & Municipal Academy P.O.S.T. Training 87 Shrewsbury Police In-Service P.O.S.T. Training 459 Other P.O.S.T. Provider Training 122 Shrewsbury Police Non-P.O.S.T. Roll Call Training 221 Other Non-P.O.S.T. Provider Training 76 Total Training 1748 All Shrewsbury officers qualified with their duty weapons twice during 211. One training/qualification course was conducted at the Webster Groves Police Department s range with Shrewsbury Police Department Firearms Instructors and the other was held at the St. Louis County & Municipal Police Academy range with one of their Firearms Instructors. The firearms training/qualification included duty weapons, off duty weapons, department shotguns and patrol rifles. All officers received the following in-service roll call policy training refreshers: department philosophy, all hazards plan, unusual occurrences, drug and alcohol, use of force, vehicle operations, officer deployment & vehicle operations, internal affairs, grievance, discipline system, harassment & discrimination in the workplace, dealing with the mentally ill, department authorized weapons, vehicle pursuits, standards of conduct, bias-based stops & citizen contacts, and AS4 BAC instrument operation. All officers also received Taser operation refresher training, OC Pepper Spray refresher, Weapon Retention/Disarming, Pressure Point Control Tactics, Defensive Counter Strikes, Traffic Control Procedures, and Use of Force Simulator training. Total Personnel Training Hours 25 2 1441 1454 2418 2121 1748 15 1 5 27 28 29 21 211 14
Crisis Intervention Team The Shrewsbury Police Department currently has sixteen police officers trained and certified as Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) members. The Crisis Intervention Team members receive in depth training on how to recognize and deal with those suffering from mental illness. The goal of the Crisis Intervention Team is to properly deal with and assist those who are mentally ill. The program is administered by the St. Louis County Police Department and the St. Louis County Circuit Courts has organized a Mental Health Division as a jail diversion program. The Mental Health Court was designed to assist offenders who have been officially diagnosed with a mental illness and have been charged with a crime as a result of their condition. The goal of the St. Louis County Mental Health Court is to provide offenders with resources to assist them effectively deal with their mental illness so they can live productive lives. The Shrewsbury Police Department joined the Crisis Intervention Team in 25 and joined the St. Louis County Mental Health Court in 26. The goal of the Shrewsbury Police Department is to get 1% of the patrol officers trained as CIT members and remain dedicated to the Crisis Intervention Team s efforts. Sixteen of seventeen commissioned officers are CIT trained. 211 CIT Reports Number of Reports Arrested Transported to Hospital Referred to St. Louis Co. Mental Health Court Assault 3 2 3 1 Attempt Suicide 1 1 Suicidal Thoughts 6 6 Check the Welfare 5 3 Disturbance 1 1 Overdose Peace Disturbance 2 1 Other 3 3 Total 21 2 18 1 15
211 Internal Affairs Investigations Total number of Internal Affairs Investigations 1 Total number of complaints received 1 Total number of complaints received from citizens or other outside sources Total number of complaints received from within the department 1 Total number of complaints sustained 1 Total number of externals complaints sustained N/A Total number of internal complaints sustained 1 In 211 the Shrewsbury Police Department conducted 1 Internal Affairs investigation. The complaint was received internally and was related to an officer s driving performance. The complaint was sustained, and the officer received appropriate discipline, counseling and training. 16
Village of Mackenzie Part 1 Crimes Part 1 Crimes: 211 Criminal Homicide: Murder (non-negligent) Murder (negligent) Subtotal Rape Robbery: Armed (weapons) Strong-Arm (no weapons) Subtotal Assault Aggravated Burglary: Commercial Residential Subtotal Larceny: Over $5 Under $5 1 Subtotal Auto theft Arson Grand Total 1 17
Village of Mackenzie Part 2 Crimes Part 2 Crimes: 211 Simple Assaults Property Damage Sex Offenses Worthless Documents Grand Total 18