CRIME

FROM SHOPLIFTING to sexual violence, we looked at local crime to see which are most prevalent, and how it’s shifted over the past few years. We received data from the Dallas Police Department’s Crime Analysis Unit for reported nonviolent and violent crimes in ZIP codes 75225, 75229 and 75230. The numbers encompass all crimes from Jan. 1 to Nov. 30.

Violent Crimes

20172018

In 2017

• 56.2% of robberies were to businesses.

• 28.4% of aggravated assault was family violence.

23% decrease in robberies from 2017 to 2018

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