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C R I M E in ALBUQUERQUE

Presentation by Albuquerque Mayor Richard J. Berry to the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce October 12, 2016

October 12, 2016

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CRIME IN ALBUQUERQUE: WHERE WE’VE BEEN, WHERE WE ARE, WHERE WE’RE GOING

Crime in Context: A Historical Perspective Where Things Stand: Crime in Albuquerque Today Theories and Research Explaining Recent Crime Trends Strategies Across the Justice System for Attacking Crime in Albuquerque

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Context Matters

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CRIME IN ALBUQUERQUE: WHERE WE’VE BEEN, WHERE WE ARE, WHERE WE’RE GOING

8,366 8,177 7,135 5,366

• 1,000

2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000

Mayor Saavedra Mayor Baca Mayor Chávez Mayor Berry

Average Property Crime Rate by Mayor

AVERAGE PROPERTY CRIME RATE BY MAYOR

Source: UCR - FBI 4 years 4 years 12 years 6 years

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1,483 1,200 1,088 819

• 200

400 600 800 1,000 1,200 1,400 1,600 1,800

Mayor Saavedra Mayor Baca Mayor Chávez Mayor Berry

Average Violent Crime Rate

AVERAGE VIOLENT CRIME RATE BY MAYOR

6 years Source: UCR - FBI 4 years 4 years 12 years

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VIOLENT CRIME RATE YEAR FBI CRIME RATE per 100,000 MAYOR 2012 748 Berry 2011 762 Berry 2009 769 Chavez 2013 776 Berry 2010 784 Berry 2014 886 Berry 2008 894 Chavez 2006 921 Chavez 2003 941 Chavez 2015 955 Berry OVERALL CRIME RATE YEAR FBI CRIME RATE per 100,000 MAYOR 2010 5,605 Berry 2011 5,832 Berry 2012 6,103 Berry 2013 6,259 Berry 2009 6,261 Chavez 2014 6,348 Berry 2007 6,807 Chavez 2008 6,944 Chavez 2015 6,960 Berry

Lowest Four Overall

Crime Rates

Five of the Lowest Six

Violent Crime Rates

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Overall Crime Rate By Albuquerque Population

Crime Rate

10,084

Lowest Four Overall Crime Rate

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Where Crime in Albuquerque Stands Today

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CRIME IN ALBUQUERQUE: WHERE WE’VE BEEN, WHERE WE ARE, WHERE WE’RE GOING

Where Crime in Albuquerque Stands Today (averages cover years 1990-2015):

Crime Category # of Incidents in 2015 Above or Below Average? Change from 2014 Murders

46 ABOVE by 1 murder

• Agg. Assaults

3,273 BELOW by 150 assaults

Robberies

1,686 ABOVE by 300 robberies

Larcenies

22,818 ABOVE by 1,300 thefts

Burglaries

5,996 BELOW by 1,110 burglaries

Auto Thefts

5,179 ABOVE by 1,000 thefts

Bern Co.

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CRIME IN ALBUQUERQUE: WHERE WE’VE BEEN, WHERE WE ARE, WHERE WE’RE GOING

The Uptick in Crime: A National Conversation

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Albuquerque’s Rank Among U.S. Cities

2015 Crime Rate Ranking Among All U.S. Municipalities that Report Crime

Overall Crime Rate

321st

Violent Crime Rate

375th

Property Crime Rate

372nd

2015 Crime Rate Ranking Among U.S. Cities > 100,000 population Violent Crime Rate

34th

Property Crime Rate

11th

Murder Rate

94th

Auto Theft Rate

9th

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CRIME IN ALBUQUERQUE: WHERE WE’VE BEEN, WHERE WE ARE, WHERE WE’RE GOING

States with Violent Crime Rates Higher than the National Average in 2015 1st 3rd 2nd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 10th 9th

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966

1076 1170 1247 1556 1693 1882 2226 2624

3151

500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500

Albuquerque Las Vegas Artesia Red River Taos Gallup Belen Estancia Angel Fire Espanola Cuba

NEW MEXICO CITIES VIOLENT CRIME RATE IN 2015

Source: UCR - FBI

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296

314 356 376 383 422 425 436 476 518 579 616

925

• 200

400 600 800 1,000

Deming Dexter Angel Fire Hatch Bernalillo Grants Clovis Espanola Carlsbad Los Lunas Gallup Belen Albuquerque

NEW MEXICO CITIES

MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT PER 100,000 IN 2015

Source: UCR - FBI

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114.4 - 143.1 77.7 - 114.3 51.2 - 77.6 34.0 - 51.1 22.7 - 33.9

The Rate Of Property Crimes Per 1,000 People By Zip Code

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25.1 - 53.2 20.8 - 25.0 12.2 - 20.7 3.1 - 12.1 3.0

The Rate Of Violent Crimes Per 1,000 People By Zip Code

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# of Crimes in this Zip Code In 2015

Larceny, Theft & Shoplifting

2,529

Homicide

5

Burglary

1,867

Aggravated Assault

110

Auto Theft

623

Robbery

201

% Pop % Property Crime % Violent Crime

Crime Profile: Zip Code 87110

Sources: APD Real Time Crime Center; US Census Share of Population, Property And Violent Crime

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Crime Profile: Zip Code 87108

Sources: APD Real Time Crime Center; US Census

# of Crimes in this Zip Code In 2015

Larceny, Theft & Shoplifting

1,304

Homicide

10

Burglary

1,381

Aggravated Assault

255

Auto Theft

719

Robbery

260

% Pop % Property Crime % Violent Crime

Share of Population, Property And Violent Crime

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Sources: APD Real Time Crime Center; US Census

% Pop % Property Crime % Violent Crime

Share of Population, Property And Violent Crime

# of Crimes in this Zip Code In 2015

Larceny, Theft & Shoplifting

917

Homicide

2

Burglary

746

Aggravated Assault

30

Auto Theft

243

Robbery

66

Crime Profile: Zip Code 87114

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Sources: APD Real Time Crime Center; US Census

# of Crimes in this Zip Code In 2015

Larceny, Theft & Shoplifting

100

Homicide Burglary

212

Aggravated Assault

12

Auto Theft

29

Robbery

4

% Pop % Property Crime % Violent Crime

Share of Population, Property And Violent Crime

Crime Profile: Zip Code 87122

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The Top Commercial And Residential Locations For High Number Of Priority 1-3 Calls For Service From January To September 2015

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Crime Information for Your Area

To review maps on the incidence of crime throughout the City of Albuquerque, or to review your zip code’s crime profile, please visit: www.cabq.gov/crimeprofiles

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Looking at Auto Thefts More Closely

NOTE: 87% of felony property crime arrests in 2015 were for auto thefts.

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Sources: APD Real Time Crime Center; US Census

Auto Thefts In 2016 By Beat

140 - 244 86 - 139 46 - 85 17 - 45 1 - 16

2015 Auto Thefts

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What is Causing the Pronounced Spike in Property Crime?

Theory 1 - Economic Conditions in Albuquerque? Theory 2 - Dramatic Reduction in the Local Jail Population? Theory 3 - Fewer Sworn Officers in the Police Department?

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3.9

3.7 4.6 7.8

8

7.5 7.1 6.8 6.6 6.2

5.8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Unemployment Rate

Albuquerque Unemployment Rate and Other Economic Indicators

Albuquerque Economy Is Improving:

• 34 consecutive months of job growth
• Exports rose by 13% ($200 mill) in 2015
• Median income increasing
• Lodgers tax collections up for 4th yr in a row
• Home sales up 9% over last year

KEY FINDING: The economy does not seem to be the culprit

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Does the Size of the Jail Population Matter?

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2688 3015 3070 3153 3007 2798 2864 2769 2431 1713 1535

500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Average Violent Crime Rate

METROPOLITAN DETENTION CENTER (MDC) AVERAGE POPULATION OVER TIME Court Ordered Cap (1,950) Design Cap (2236)

NM v. Brown

November 2014

Case Mgmt. Order

February 2015

Mayor Berry Takes Office

December 2009

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2,773 2,823 2,743 3,005 3,558

5,179

3,007 2,798 2,864 2,769 2,431

1,713

• 1,000

2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Number of Auto Thefts Average MDC Population

KEY FINDING:

There is a Strong Correlation Between the Rise in Auto Thefts and the Reduction in the Jail Population

NM v. Brown

November 2014

Case Mgmt. Order

February 2015

• Dr. Peter Winograd, Professor Emeritus, University of New Mexico

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APD arrested 945 people for felony property crime in 2015 At least 114 of them had multiple arrests, multiple releases from MDC in 2015

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MARCH 2015

Unlawful Taking of Motor Vehicle

MAY 2015 Receiving/ Trans a Stolen Motor Vehicle JUNE 2015 Receiving/ Trans a Stolen Motor Vehicle JULY 2015 Unlawful Taking of Motor Vehicle/Possess of

• Burg. Tools

AUGUST 2015 Unlawful Taking of Motor Vehicle SEPTEMBER 2015 Unlawful Taking of Motor Vehicle NOVEMBER 2015 Felony Warrants

Christopher Dominguez

Arrest in 2015:

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January 2015

Failure to Appear; Drive on Suspended License

February 2015

Possession of Controlled Substance

JUNE 2015

Embezzlement 1st Offense

JULY 2015

Aggravated Burglary

OCTOBER 2015

Receiving and Transfer Stolen MV

NOVEMBER 2015

Residential burglary

Eric Arellano

Arrest in 2015:

JULY 2015

FTC w/ Release Receiv/Transfr Stolen Motor Vehicle

DECEMBER 2015

• Resid. Burglary;

Receiv/Trnsfr Stolen Motor Vehicle; etc.

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FEBRUARY 2015

Possession of Burglary Tools; Receiv/ Trnsfr Stolen Motor Vehicles; Tamper with Evidence MARCH 2015

Receiv/Trnsfr Stolen Motor Vehicle; Conspiracy; FTC

SEPTEMBER 2015

Failure to appear pre-trial services warrant

David Romero

Arrest in 2015:

MAY 2015

Possess of Burglary Tools; Receiv/Trnsfr Stolen Motor Vehicles; Conspiracy

JUNE 2015

Poss of Burglary Tools; Robbery w/ Deadly weapon; Auto Burg (2 cases); FTC warrant

AUGUST 2015

Auto Burglary; Unlawful Taking Motor Vehicle; Tamper w/ evidence

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MAY 2016

Arrested for Auto Burglary, Possession

• f Burglary tools, Possession of Meth

James Dotts

Arrest in 2015:

JUNE 2016

Receiv/Trans Stolen Motor Vehicle, Unlawful Taking of Motor Vehicle, Felony Warrant

JULY 2016

Served Felony Warrant while in Custody

Arrest in 2016:

JUNE 2016

Aggravated Burglary, Escape Custody/Peace Officer, Conspiracy

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114 Repeat Offenders Released Multiple Times in 2015

James Dotts David Romero Christopher Dominguez Amanda Aguilar Brian Koch Carlos Garcia Carlos Rudy Deangelo Zamora c Charles Wallace Christian Wood Eric Arellano Christopher King Daniel Gonzales Dwayne McKaney Eddie Williams Felix Martinez Gary Sanchez Laila Logan Jonathan Poona

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KEY FINDING:

“Research Indicates that Roughly 46% of Albuquerque’s 5,179 Auto Thefts in 2015 were Committed by a Relatively Small Number of Repeat Offenders”

– Dr. Peter Winograd Others 54%

Repeat Offenders

46%

1000 2000 3000 4000 5000

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Number of Auto Thefts

Auto Thefts Without Repeat Offenders

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The Size of the Police Force at APD

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984 1041 1097 1074 1027 992 923 903 848

200 400 600 800 1000 1200

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Average Property Crime Rate by Mayor

NUMBER OF APD SWORN OFFICERS AND FIELD OFFICERS OVER TIME

ABQ-DOJ Settlement

Chavez | Berry

December 2009

SB27: PERA IMPACT Lowest Crime Rates

511 439 422 415 452 479 Number of Field Officers

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2,773

2,823 2,743 3,005 3,558

5,179

3,007

2,798 2,864 2,769 2,431

1,713

1,535

1097

1074 1027 992 923

903

511

439 422 415 452

479

• 1,000

2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Auto Thefts, Annual MDC Population, Total Number of Officers (Sworn, Field)

Number of Auto Thefts Average MDC Population Total Number

• f Sworn

Officers Number of APD Field Officers 13.36% Increase in Number of Field Officers

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984 1041 1097 1074 1027 992 923 903 848

200 400 600 800 1000 1200

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Average Property Crime Rate by Mayor

NUMBER OF APD SWORN OFFICERS AND FIELD OFFICERS OVER TIME

ABQ-DOJ Settlement

Chavez | Berry

December 2009

SB27: PERA IMPACT Lowest Crime Rates

511 439 422 415 452 479 Number of Field Officers

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11,307 5,622

• 2,000

4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015

Axis Title

FBI UCR CRIME RATE - ALBUQUERQUE

Mayor Saavedra

(Dec. 1989 - Nov. 1993)

Mayor Chávez

(Dec. 1993 - Nov. 1997)

Mayor Baca

(Dec. 1997 - Nov. 2001)

Mayor Chávez

(Dec. 2001 - Nov. 2009)

Mayor Berry

(Dec. 2009 - 2015)

188.04

208.36 189.32 191.44 199.58 190.27 207.29 185.99

153.81

Officers per 100,000 Citizens

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5805

5755 6115 6415 5728

5537

6482

5847 6121 6063 6339

6340

1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Property Crime and Violent Crime Arrests Over Time, Calls for Service Property Crimes Violent Crimes

• Number of arrests for property crimes and violent crimes has

held relatively steady over the past six years

• Albuquerque police handled nearly 400K 911 calls in 2015, a

figure that has been increasing over time

• Traffic stops ARE significantly down, as are arrests for drug
• ffenses and outstanding warrants

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Strategies to Attack Crime in Albuquerque

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• 1. Improve Data Sharing between our

Courts, Local Jail, and Police Dept.

• Put dangerous or repeat offenders on everyone’s radar
• Better data leads to better policing and better judicial decisions
• 2. Increase the Number of APD Officers
• Staffing Plan
• Return-to-Work Legislation

3.Build APD Capacity through the Use of a Community Response Specialists (CRS)

“Attack Crime Together Now” Agenda (ACT Now)

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• 4. Adjust Tactics at APD
• Direct additional manpower toward traffic unit, felony warrants
• Conduct targeted, auto theft strikes based on nearly real-time data

concerning active individuals and “hot spots”

• 5. Adjust Criteria for Pre-Trial Release

aa at the Metropolitan Detention Center

• Work w/ the DA and Dist. Court on prioritization of pre-trial release
• A small number of people cause the majority of crime
• This is NOT a recommendation to go back to an overcrowded jail

ACT Now

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• 6. Impose Tougher State Prison Sentences

aa on Repeat and Dangerous Offenders

“(People) want more police. They want more arrests. But if we’re arresting the same people over and over again, there’s got to be some questions being asked.”

“Repeat gun offenders who drive the violence on our streets should not be there in the first place, and it is time to change the laws to ensure these violent offenders are held accountable for their crimes.”

ACT Now

• - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson
• - Former DC Chief Cathy Lanier

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• 7. Allow Judges to Hold the Worst

Offenders Without Bail

• Pass Constitutional Amendment in November
• 8. Fix the So-Called “10 Day Rule”
• 9. Launch the “Repeat Offender Citizen

Advocate Program”

• Advocates would track the arrest and release of repeat offenders,

speak on behalf of the City in courtrooms

ACT Now

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• 10. Strengthen New Mexico Crime Laws
• Death Penalty for Those Who Kill Police Officers, Murder Children
• A 3 Strikes Law that Works
• Child Abuse Penalties
• Hate Crime for Violence on Police
• 11. Launch “Mobile PD” App
• Public will be able to file reports, submit tips, find out who’s wanted
• 12. Focus on Mental Health, Substance

Aa Abuse Treatment Efforts

ACT Now

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• 13. Be Proactive About Your Safety
• Do not leave ANY items in your car, especially not your purse, keys, or

garage door opener

• Stop warming up your car in the driveway
• Park in a garage whenever possible and keep your garage door secured
• No bumper/window stickers advertising what might be inside your car or

home

• Use online payment, P.O. boxes (no checks to and from mailbox) or get a

locking mailbox

• Trim landscaping; don’t give thieves an avenue in which to hide
• Get to know your neighbors, look out for people and vehicles that don’t

belong

• Install a home alarm system, or a LoJack in your car
• Don’t allow strangers into your home
• Be situationally aware

ACT Now

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• 14. Support Your Police

ACT Now

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C R I M E in ALBUQUERQUE

Presentation by Albuquerque Mayor Richard J. Berry to the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce October 12, 2016