Monday, May 9, 2016

E-Watch - 160509

Winnipeg Police Service E-Watch: A Crime Prevention Education & Awareness Initiative

View neighbourhood reports for Residential Break and Enters and Stolen Vehicles.

Visit CrimeStat to view Crime Statistics in Winnipeg.

The CrimeStat website is an online resource that provides timely statistical information relating to crime in Winnipeg.


Crime Prevention Tip

 CRIME STAT

CrimeStat is an important tool in day-to-day policing, used by members to proactively monitor and address emerging crime trends at their earliest stages. The website provides crime data to citizens, while raising awareness of crime prevention measures that citizens can easily adopt in their daily lives

Occurrence types tracked through CrimeStat include:

  • Homicide
  • Sexual Assault
  • Shooting
  • Robbery – Commercial Financial
  • Robbery – Non Commercial/Financial
  • Break & Enter – Residential
  • Break & Enter – Other
  • Theft of Motor Vehicle - Attempt
  • Theft of Motor Vehicle - Actual

This website is just one aspect of CrimeStat

Crime Type Definitions
(Based on the Statutes of the Criminal Code of Canada)

Break & Enter - Commercial
An offence where the perpetrator enters a commercial business or financial institution without permission, and commits another criminal offence. The additional offence most often refers to the theft of valuables such as computer equipment or cash. This category includes break and enter to compounds on a commercial property.

Break & Enter - Residential
An offence where the perpetrator enters a private residence without permission, and commits another criminal offence. The additional offence most often refers to the theft of valuables such as electronics. This category includes break and enter to attached garages.
 
Break & Enter - Other
An offence where the perpetrator enters a public facility without permission, and commits another criminal offence. The additional offence most often refers to the theft of valuables such as electronics or tools. Public facilities would include recreation facilities, libraries, and schools. This category includes break and enter of external storage areas and detached garages of either residential or commercial properties.
 
Theft of Motor Vehicle - Attempt
An offence where a motor vehicle is entered, with an attack of the steering column or ignition but the vehicle was not moved.
 
Theft of Motor Vehicle - Actual
An offence where a motor vehicle is entered, with an attack of the steering column or ignition and the vehicle was moved.
 
For further information regarding Crime Stat and other Crime Type definitions, please refer to our website at www.winnipeg.ca/police/crimestat/definitions.aspx
 


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