File #: 2019-0719   
Type: Informational Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/16/2019 In control: Operations, Safety, and Customer Experience Committee
On agenda: 10/17/2019 Final action:
Title: RECEIVE AND FILE Transit Safety and Security Report.
Sponsors: Board of Directors - Regular Board Meeting
Indexes: Blue Line Improvement, Construction, Informational Report, Key Performance Indicator, Law enforcement, Law enforcement personnel, Long Beach Police Department, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Sheriffs Department, Metro Blue Line, Metro Rail A Line, Police, Police reports, Property crimes, Safety, Safety and security, Security, Theft, Transit safety, Uniform Crime Reporting, Video
Attachments: 1. Attachment A - System-Wide Law Enforcement Overview August 2019, 2. Attachment B - MTA Supporting Data August 2019, 3. Attachment C - Key Performance Indicators August 2019, 4. Attachment D - Transit Police Summary August 2019, 5. Presentation, 6. Staff Report, 7. Staff Report
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OPERATIONS, SAFETY AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE COMMITTEE
EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
OCTOBER 17, 2019

Subject
SUBJECT: MONTHLY UPDATE ON TRANSIT SAFETY AND SECURITY PERFORMANCE

Action
ACTION: RECEIVE AND FILE

Heading
RECOMMENDATION

Title
RECEIVE AND FILE Transit Safety and Security Report.

Issue
ISSUE
This report reflects August 2019 performance data as reported under the transit policing deployment strategy which is a combination of in-house fare compliance officers, private security for fixed assets and a multi-agency law enforcement deployment strategy by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD), and Long Beach Police Department (LBPD). The information in this report summarizes Crimes Against Persons, Crimes Against Property, and Crimes Against Society data under Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, average emergency response times, assaults on bus operators, and Metro's fare compliance and homeless outreach efforts. The Six Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are Uniform Crime Reporting guidelines, Average Emergency Response Times, Percentage of Time Spent on the System, Ratio of Staffing Levels vs Vacant Assignments, Ratio of Proactive vs Dispatched Activity, and Number of Grade Crossing Operations.

Background
BACKGROUND
UCR is a National Incident-Based Reporting System from the US Department of Justice. It captures crime offenses in one of three categories: Crimes Against Persons,
Crimes Against Property, and Crimes Against Society.

Discussion
DISCUSSION

Crime stats are as follows:

Crimes Against Persons
For the month of August 2019, crimes against persons decreased by 20 crimes system-wide compared to the same period last year.

Crimes Against Property
For the month of August 2019, crimes against property decreased by 2 crimes system-wide compared to the same period last year.

Crimes Against Society
For the month of August 2019, crimes against society increa...

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