4. January 1st to May 20th Year-to Year Comparison
Percentage Change

5. Department Organization
Department Restructure in 2019
Area Commanders
More front line supervisors on the street
Institutionalized approach to crime reduction
Stratified Policing
Violent Crime and Gang Unit

6. Focused Crime Reduction
Law Enforcement Partnerships
Project Safe Neighborhoods
ATF Task Force
U.S. Marshal’s Task Force
South Piedmont Violent Gang Task Force (FBI)
Dan River Regional Drug and Gang Task Force (VSP)
Safe Streets Southside
Focused crime reduction
Data-driven
Focus on known violent/repeat offenders

7. Community Partnerships
Community Engagement
Building trust
Transparency
Homicides from 2018
(11) Homicides and (1) Manslaughter
10 Cases Cleared by arrest
83% Clearance rate
Homicides 2019
2 Homicides and both cleared by arrest
‘Protect, serve, and reflect the values of all community members’