Long Beach CA Police Department Rocks!
Crime down to an all time low in the city!
2006 No murders in the City of Long Beach - East of Cherry Avenue-that's a whole lotta Long Beach folks.
Murder level dropped to the lowest level since 1971 when they started keeping records:
Serious felonies dropped by 4.3%
Overall crime fell 3.3%
Auto theft fell 12.3%
Garage burglary down 24.7%
Bicycle theft fell 19%
Business burglaries dropped 12%
Rapes increased 28.5% after a drop the prior year of 23.5%
Residential burglary jumped 11.1%
“This is a tremendous accomplishment. Chief Batts and the men and women on the force of the Long Beach Police Department have done a remarkable job reducing Part 1 crime,” said Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster. “Our city needs to remain vigilant and committed to providing the necessary resources to support their efforts.”
Great job LBPD, Thank you!
| Laurie MannyLong Beach Realtor (562) 212-5420 |
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Main Street Realtors Belmont Heights 244 Redondo Avenue Long Beach California 90803 |
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