HUNTERSVILLE POLICE

DEPARTMENT
9630 Julian Clark Ave
P.O. Box 664
Huntersville, N.C.
28070
(704) 464-5400 Fax (704) 947-9200
Philip K. Potter, CLEE
Chief of Police

MONTHLY CRIME BULLETIN

Auto Breaking and Entering
January 2013
Activity Summary:
There were twenty-five (25) Auto B&Es reported in January 2013. There were nine (9) Auto B&Es reported
during the same time frame in 2012. This is a 178% increase from 2012 to 2013.
Eighteen (18), or 72%, took place at residential locations.
Fourteen (14), or 56%, of the incidents involved unforced entry.
Twelve (12), or 48%, of the incidents were discovered on a Tuesday.
Ten (10), or 40%, were discovered between the hours of 0800 to 1159.
Seventeen (17) incidents are open for further investigation, seven (7) have been closed with leads
exhausted and one (1) has been closed cleared by arrest.
Comments/Recommendations:
Historically, HPD has an average of 25 Auto B&Es during the month of January with a current threshold of 9 to 41.
This January, we were within the threshold with 25 reported Auto B&Es.
Forecast for February:
The average number of Auto B&Es for the month of February is 22 plus or minus 14. By the end of February, there
is a 68% chance HPD will have received between 8 and 36 reported Auto B&Es.

Prepared by: Laura Rooks, Crime Analyst

Submitted to: Philip K. Potter, Chief of Police

* Honor * Professionalism * Dedication *

BREAKING AND ENTERING MOTOR VEHICLE

January 2013
Geographic Analysis
Incidents per Reporting Tract

Tract
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6
D1
D2
D3
D4
D5

% of total

20%

6
3
1

24%
12%
4%

1
2
5

4%
8%
20%

Number of Crimes per Location

Location
Commercial
Residential
School
Hospital
Park
Hotel
Unknown

#
7
18
0
0
0
0
0
25

Incidents by Response Area

2
25

Beat

% of
total

East 1
East 2
East 3
West 1
West 2
West 3

3
7
3
5
0
7
25

12%
28%
12%
20%
0%
28%
100%

8%

100%

Incidents by District

District

% of
total

East
West

13
12
25

52%
48%
100%

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% of total
28%
72%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
100%

Temporal Analysis
# of Incidents/Day at Found

Day
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesda
y
Thursday
Friday
Saturday

#
5
3
12
3
1
0
1
25

% Total
20%
12%
48%
12%
4%
0%
4%
100%

Time Crimes Found by 4hr Intervals

Time Period
0000-0359
0400-0759
0800-1159
1200-1559
1600-1959
2000-2359

#
2
2
10
4
4
3
25

% per Allocation
8%
8%
40%
16%
16%
12%
100%

Modus Operandi Analysis

Forced or Non-forced Entries

Entry Type
Forced
Unforced
Unknown

#
11
14
0
25

Method of Entry

% of total
44%
56%
0%
100%

Method
Cut Locks
Force Door
Break/Force Window
Bodily Force
Pry/Punch Lock
Jimmy Lock
No Force
Unknown/Other

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#
0
0
7
0
3
0
14
1
25

% of total
0%
0%
28%
0%
12%
0%
56%
4%
100%

Point of Entry

Point of Entry
Door (Driver Side)
Door (Pass. Side)
Other
Window
Unknown
Open truck bed

#
1
1
2
7
14
0
25

% of total
4%
4%
8%
28%
56%
0%
100%

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Monthly Crime Analysis for January 2013

Auto B&E
Time
Tract
A-2
A-2
A-2
A-2
A-2
B1
B1

Case #
130108201400
130102204101
130113191100
130113200200
130122091600
130129103700
130129104101

B1
B1

130129091909
130129094900

B-1
B-1
B-2
B-2
B-2
B-3
C-1
C-2
C-2
C-3
C-3
C-3
C-3
C-3

130115154301
130101160700
130102134101
130122151500
130123114401
130114155702
130112111803
130114210500
130122162001
130106073000
130106085300
130106091602
130128095002
130110033504

Street
NORTHCROSS DR
NORTHCROSS DR
SAM FURR RD
SAM FURR RD
VILLANOVA RD
HUNTERS RD
ROCKHOUSE CT
HUNTERSVILLE COMMONS
DR
ROCKHOUSE CT
HUNTERSVILLE COMMONS
DR
COMMERCE CENTRE DR
STATESVILLE RD
BARNSBURY DR
BARNSBURY DR
RAMAH CHURCH RD
VANSTORY DR
SWANSBORO LN
LACROSS DR
NEW OAK LN
ANGEL OAK DR
ANGEL OAK DR
CEDAR HOLLOW LN
CULCAIRN RD

D-3
D-3

130102183704
130101144602

NOTCHWOOD CT
GIBSON PARK DR

Incidents per Month 2012 Compared to 2013

Date
From
1/8/2013 20:14
1/2/2013 20:41
1/13/2013 18:30
1/13/2013 18:50
1/21/2013 20:30
1/28/13
1/28/13

Time
From
2014
2041
1830
1850
2030
2000
2000

Date
To
1/8/2013 20:14
1/2/2013 20:41
1/13/2013 19:11
1/13/2013 19:55
1/22/2013 8:00
1/29/13
1/29/13

To
2014
2041
1911
1955
0800
1030
0930

1/28/13
1/28/13

2200
2030

1/29/13
1/29/13

0900
0949

1/14/2013 22:00
1/1/2013 2:00
1/2/2013 13:41
1/21/2013 19:00
1/21/2013 18:00
1/13/2013 21:00
1/12/2013 6:15
1/14/2013 20:35
1/22/2013 7:20
1/6/2013 0:00
1/5/2013 21:00
1/5/2013 17:00
1/27/2013 22:00
1/10/2013 3:30
12/31/2012
11:59
1/1/2013 1:00

2200
0200
1341
1900
1800
2100
0615
2035
0720
0000
2100
1700
2200
0330

1/15/2013 15:43
1/1/2013 16:00
1/2/2013 13:45
1/22/2013 14:00
1/22/2013 6:00
1/14/2013 9:00
1/12/2013 11:10
1/14/2013 21:05
1/22/2013 16:20
1/6/2013 7:30
1/6/2013 8:53
1/6/2013 0:00
1/28/2013 9:45
1/10/2013 3:35

1543
1600
1345
1400
0600
0900
1110
2105
1620
0730
0853
0000
0945
0335

1159
0100

1/2/2013 8:00
1/1/2013 14:45

0800
1445

Year

January
January

2012
2013

# of
Incidents
9
25

% Change

January and February Auto B&Es Over Time

70

178%

60
# of Incidents

Month

50
40
January

30

February

20
10
0
2007

2008

2009

Comparison of # of Incidents in January to # of Incidents in February over time

Month
Year # of Incidents
Month
Year # of Incidents Mean
January
2007
31
February
2007
21
26
January
2008
58
February
2008
42
50
January
2009
16
February
2009
11
13.5
January
2010
14
February
2010
3
8.5
January
2011
14
February
2011
24
19
January
2012
9
February
2012
9
9
Standard Deviation for Mean of Incidents # for 2007-2012 +-15.6

2010

2011

2012

2013

Standard Deviation for change in

incidents # b/w Jan and Feb

# Change by Month
-10
-16
-5
-11
+10
0
+-9.2