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2.4 Reduce the occurrence of crime, traffic violations and accidents in the communityGoal 2. A Healthy and Safe City |
Numerous factors influence the occurrence of crime, traffic violations, and traffic accidents, so it is necessary to approach these problems with a multitude of solutions.
At present these include proactive policing models that make use of bike and foot patrols, the recent formation of a Strategic Policing Unit, proactive traffic enforcement from both patrol officers and a specialized Traffic Unit, and fostering meaningful relationships with neighborhoods, businesses, schools, and community organizations where concerns and information are shared through an array of out-reach and educational programs.