November '06 Norwood Police call stats

A monthly feature

The November NPD call report showed a significant drop in total call volume from previous months.

Total NPD calls:
August: 2,853 = 92 per day = 3.8 per hour
September: 2,688 = 89.6 per day = 3.73 per hour
October: 2,850 = 91.9 per day = 3.83 per hour
November: 2,407 = 80.2 per day = 3.34 per hour

Below are the number of calls for some of the more serious incident categories the NPD tracks. Unfortunately, we aren’t able to format with a chart. The first set of numbers below is for August, followed by September, October, and November, in this partial breakdown by categories of calls:

Auto Accidents: 78-78-70-75
Criminal Damage: 58-54-47-42
Dom. Violence: 35-34-39-20
Fights: 40-42-43-37
Burglary: 34-16-26-15
Traffic Stops: 298-184-317-287
DUI: 6-5-11-7
Assault: 20-26-29-14
Noise Complaints: 50-71-49-36
Theft: 145-102-139-125
Theft/Motor Vehicle: 21-12-14-7
Rape/Attempted Rape: 4-2-4-1