District 4 Presentation Inspector Jess Ram

District Challenges Property Crime Property Crime Demographics Demographics Attractions – Beaches and Parks Attractions – Beaches and Parks Future Development Future Development Traffic Traffic

Violent Crime to date Robbery Robbery Assault Assault Sex Asslt Sex Asslt Shots13191 Shots13191 Total Total

Property Crime to date BNE C BNE C BNE R BNE R TOA TOA TFA TFA THEFT (other) THEFT (other) TOTAL14,85112,4991,351 TOTAL14,85112,4991,351

Combined Totals District 4

Combined Totals Commercial Break and Enter

Combined Totals Residential Break and Enter

Combined Totals Theft from Autos

DISTRICT INITIATIVES Crime Prevention Crime Prevention –KOM –Crime Control Officer North CPO North CPO Beach Patrol Beach Patrol Weekly Priorities Weekly Priorities

Demographics Largest geographical police district in Vancouver Largest geographical police district in Vancouver 47% of the geographical area of Vancouver 47% of the geographical area of Vancouver City had been divided into 23 geographical neighborhoods, District 4 encompasses of these neighborhoods. City had been divided into 23 geographical neighborhoods, District 4 encompasses of these neighborhoods.

District 4

Population Population of Vancouver in 2001 was estimated to be 545,671 Population of Vancouver in 2001 was estimated to be 545,671 Population of District 4 in 2001 was 210,980 Population of District 4 in 2001 was 210,980 Represents 38.66% of the total population of the City Represents 38.66% of the total population of the City Informal population projection for 2011 shows the population for District 4 at 218, 000 Informal population projection for 2011 shows the population for District 4 at 218, 000

Musqueam Located in the South West corner of the District Located in the South West corner of the District Semi self governed with Policing being included in services provided Semi self governed with Policing being included in services provided Current population approximately 1200 Current population approximately 1200

Beaches and Parks Beaches some of the most popular in the Lower Mainland Beaches some of the most popular in the Lower Mainland Average beach attendance between 1999 and 2003 show 3,176,594 visits per year Average beach attendance between 1999 and 2003 show 3,176,594 visits per year Van Dusen Gardens 160,000/year Van Dusen Gardens 160,000/year Macmillan Bloedel Conservatory in Queen Elizabeth Park 120,000/year Macmillan Bloedel Conservatory in Queen Elizabeth Park 120,000/year

Future Developments Canada Line Canada Line University Town University Town South East False Creek South East False Creek

Canada Line Construction estimated from 2005 – 2009 Construction estimated from 2005 – 2009 Tunnel to run the length of Cambie St. from 2 nd Av to Marine Dr Tunnel to run the length of Cambie St. from 2 nd Av to Marine Dr 8 new stations to be added in District Four 8 new stations to be added in District Four

University Town To be built along University Boulevard To be built along University Boulevard 40,000 additional people to travel thru District 4 40,000 additional people to travel thru District 4 Only routes in and out of the University are through District 4 Only routes in and out of the University are through District 4

South East False Creek Olympic Village to be built in the area by 2009 Olympic Village to be built in the area by 2009 Currently the area is an aging industrial area with little residential use and light commercial use Currently the area is an aging industrial area with little residential use and light commercial use Estimated population of this area between 11,000-14,00 new residents. Estimated population of this area between 11,000-14,00 new residents.

Traffic Collisions at intersections Collisions at intersections Residential streets being used to by- pass arterial routes Residential streets being used to by- pass arterial routes Truck traffic Truck traffic Speed Speed