1. A Statistical Analysis Crime & Public Safety Chilliwack Healthier Community Strategic Action Plan

2. Crime & Public Safety Affects community and population health Crime rate 2 nd highest in FHA –violent crime, property crime, serious crimes / officer (2003-2005) Statistics & anecdotal information suggest improvements in many areas Perceptions may differ

3. Public Safety Programs Fire Department –Safety Education –Emergency Planning Bylaw Enforcement –Grow Watch - Nuisance, Noxious or Offensive Trades Bylaw Marijuana Grow operations –Health & Safety Inspection Program

4. Public Safety Programs –Crime Prevention / Education –Auxiliary Police Program –Block Watch –Speed Watch –Business Winfax –Child Identification –Citizens on Patrol Community Policing Showroom –Community Youth Officer Program –Crime Free Multi- Family Housing –D.A.R.E. program –First nations Policing Section –Grow Watch –Purple Light Nights –Victim Services –Youth Academy

5. BC Integrated Gang Task Force Violence Supression Team Integrated Collision Analyst and Reconstruction Team Crime Reduction Police Records Information Management Stolen Auto Recovery Program Road Safety Education in Schools Bait Car Streetsafe meetings Safe Harbour program Downtown BIA security team Public Safety Programs

6. Composite Index of Serious Crimes 2006-2008

7. Serious Violent Crimes: 2006-2008

8. Serious Property Crime: 2006-2008

9. Serious Violent Crime Change 2006-2008 average/2003-2005 average

10. Serious Property Crime Change

11. Serious Crime Change 2006-2008 average/2003-2005 average

12. Motor Vehicle Theft 2006-2008

13. Non-Cannabis Drug Offences 2006-2008

14. Juvenile Serious Violent Crime Charges 2006-2008

15. Juvenile Serious Property Crime Charges 2006-2008

16. Juvenile Non-Cannabis Drug Charges

17. Observations for Chilliwack Crime and public safety – not alarming but due attention needed in certain areas Slow-down in break and enters and reduction in auto theft in recent years coincides with Prolific Offender Management Program Marijuana Grow Operations remain a concern Health & Safety Inspection program has helped to improve the maintenance & management of ‘problem’ housing sites Downtown Property Crime has been reduced, although graffiti and prostitution remain a concern