INDICATORS

CRIME RATES

•6.1.1 Property Crimes: Total & Rate •6.1.2 Violent Crimes: Total & Rate •6.1.3 Child Abuse / Neglect: Total & Rate •6.1.4 Adult Arrests for Drug Violation •6.1.5 Domestic Violence: Total & Rate •6.1.6 Reported Sexual Assaults

YOUTH RATES

•6.2.1 Youth Marijuana Use •6.2.2 Youth Arrests for Drug Violation per 1,000 •6.2.3 Youth Arrests for Property Crimes •6.2.4 Youth Arrests for Violent Crimes •6.2.5 Weapon Incidents in School •6.2.6 Youth Carrying a Weapon to School •6.2.7 Youth Suicides & Suicide Attempts

RESOURCES

•6.3.1 Fire & Emergency Incident Rates •6.3.2 Local Govt. Expenditures on Law Enforcement

PUBLIC SAFETY

Indicators of public safety portray how well residents can lead their lives without fear of illegal activities harming them. The indicators largely adopt statistics used by law enforcement to track outcomes. A particular emphasis of our public safety indicators is youth. The trends provided in this category give a sense of overall safety in the Tri-County region.