The document provides a 2012 year-end update on the West Division Community Patrol Plan in Pickering, Ontario. It summarizes objectives and initiatives to reduce motor vehicle collisions, violent crime, and property crime. Interim results show reductions in collisions, impaired collisions, street robberies, and thefts. Community outreach and education initiatives targeted seniors, neighborhoods, and students on crime prevention. Directed enforcement and partnerships with other police agencies also supported achieving the objectives.

1. WEST DIVISION
City of Pickering
Community Patrol Plan
2012 Year End Update
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2. ROADWAY SAFETY
DIVISIONAL OBJECTIVE
Reduce Motor Vehicle Collisions in Pickering by 6%
Reduce Motor Vehicle Collisions where alcohol is a factor by 8%
DIVISIONAL INITIATIVES
Directed Enforcement Strategy
R.I.D.E Strategy
Media Campaign
Signalized Intersection Pilot Project
Red Light Camera Pilot Project
 Roadwatch Renewal
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3. ROADWAY SAFETY
INTERIM RESULTS
Total Number of Motor Vehicle Collisions In Pickering YTD
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Total
2011 135 111 105 101 115 125 116 113 111 134 1166
2012 99 95 88 90 116 135 102 117 109 149 1100
% of Change -26.67% -14.41% -16.19% -10.89% 0.87% 8.00% -12.07% 3.54% -1.80% 11.19% -5.66%
*MVC in Pickering (Does Not Include MVC - Department)
Total Number of Impaired Motor Vehicle Collisions in Pickering YTD
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Total
2011 1 3 2 1 3 2 2 14
2012 1 1 2 1 5
% of Change 0.00% -100.00% - -50.00% -100.00% - -33.33% - -100.00% -100.00% -64.29%
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4. Enforcement
Total Number of Tickets Issued in Pickering YTD
January February March April May June July August September October Total
2011 1096 844 942 835 652 702 821 728 720 675 8015
2012 1031 935 762 891 788 498 846 601 870 547 7769
% of Change -5.93% 10.78% -19.11% 6.71% 20.86% -29.06% 3.05% -17.45% 20.83% -18.96% -3.07%
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5. VIOLENT CRIME
DIVISIONAL OBJECTIVE
Reduce Street Level Robberies by 8% City of Pickering
To achieve a 90% rate of compliance in relation to Violent Offenders
adhering to conditions of release
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6. Work Effort and Outcome
Violent Crime
Interagency Cooperation
Formal coordination with other police agencies has been established to
monitor violent offenders stemming from incidents outside the Region of
Durham. This project was initiated by 2 frontline officers.
Partners – Toronto Police Service, York Regional Police , Probation and
Parole
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7. VIOLENT CRIME
INTERIM RESULTS
Total Number of Street Level Robberies in Pickering Year To Date
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Total
2011 3 4 3 4 3 2 4 1 11 9 44
2012 5 7 3 1 2 4 3 1 7 4 37
% of Change 66.67% 75.00% 0.00% -75.00% -33.33% 100.00% -25.00% 0.00% -36.36% -55.56% -15.91%
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8. PROPERTY CRIME
DIVISIONAL OBJECTIVE
Increase Break and Enter Clearance Rate by 9%
Reduce Thefts by 7%
Educate Seniors on Protecting Themselves From Being Victims of Crime
and Effect an 8% Increase in Reports Pertaining to Seniors
DIVISIONAL INITIATIVES
Seniors Education Campaign – Led by the Criminal Investigation Branch
Project Mansfield
Theft Education Campaign – Guelph-Humber Partnership, Pickering Town
Centre and GO Transit
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9. Work Effort and Outcome
Property Crime
Total Number of Break and Enters in Pickering Year To Date
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Total
2011 12 14 7 24 23 24 19 14 11 7 155
2012 10 14 18 14 15 15 17 17 16 11 147
% of Change -16.67% 0.00% 157.14% -41.67% -34.78% -37.50% -10.53% 21.43% 45.45% 57.14% -5.16%
Total Number of Theft From Vehicles in Pickering Year To Date
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Total
2011 12 29 21 57 47 43 33 29 23 25 319
2012 19 14 27 16 26 32 66 54 29 15 298
% of Change 58.33% -51.72% 28.57% -71.93% -44.68% -25.58% 100.00% 86.21% 26.09% -40.00% -6.58%
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10. Theft From Vehicles in 93 Zone in Pickering During 2012
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Total
12 8 22 10 18 17 51 33 19 8 198
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11. Work Effort and Outcome
Property Crime
Theft from Autos in Pickering
• Numerous cars were broken into in Pickering and a pattern was
identified in the bi-weekly report. Increased patrols, media release and
auxiliary officers distributed lock it or lose information. Thefts stopped.
Guelph-Humber University – Education Campaign Development
• Guelph-Humber students have developed a media campaign designed to
promote community mobilization in relation to suspicious and criminal
activity.
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12. Work Effort and Outcome
Property Crime
Break and Enters
• Numerous citizens have been educated on preventative strategies by 19
CIB property crimes.
• Educations sessions have been held with neighbourhood watch groups
as well as different cultural associations.
• Media has been used to educate with plans for education in Tapestry
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• Utilizing crime analysis to target areas of break and enters as well as
suspects, surveillance utilized and arrests made targeting 93 zone
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13. Work Effort and Outcome
Property Crime
Seniors Education Campaign
• Meeting with stakeholders and general strategy and training completed
with officers who will provide training
• Several training sessions have been held with numerous seniors groups
over 500 seniors have had training.
• 5 sessions planned in October and November
This has received positive feedback from community partners
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14. Work Effort and Outcome
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15. QUESTIONS
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