KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI POLICE DEPARTMENT Richard D. Easley, Chief of Police PERFORMANCE REPORT Prepared for the October, 2004 Board of Police Commissioners Meeting

SIGNIFICANT EVENTS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 2004

• August 5, 2004 – The Mass of the Resurrection for Senator Harry Wiggins was held at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church. Senator Wiggins was a lifelong advocate and friend of our department. His contributions to our department over the years were many and will benefit the department for years to come. Senator Wiggins, who passed away July 31, 2004, was buried at Calvary Cemetery.

• August 10, 2004 - The Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission announced that Chief Richard Easley accepted the position of President and CEO of their organization.

• August 18, 2004 - An awards ceremony was held on the 6^th floor Board Room - thirteen individuals were recognized.

• August 29, 2004 - The First Annual Kansas City, Missouri Police Care Team benefit run/walk was held at the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. The event raised $2,304.55 for the Care Team.

PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

August, 2004

PATROL BUREAU

Aug, 2004

Aug, 2003

% Changed

YTD

Calls to 911

Number of 911 Calls Received....................... 90,822................ 91,727................. -1% 705,253

Number of Dispatched Calls.......................... 27,207................ 27,074................. .5% 201,537

Number of Alternatively Handled Calls............ 24,911................ 24,411.................. 2% 183,544

Number of Emergency Calls.............................. N/A..................... N/A N/A N/A

Number of Non-Emergency Calls....................... N/A..................... N/A N/A N/A

Calls For Service By Division

CPD........................................................ 6811................... 6768.................. 1% 51123

MPD....................................................... 4983................... 4943.................. 1%.................... 37742

EPD........................................................ 6852................... 6460.................. 6%.................... 49243

NPD........................................................ 3047................... 3087................. -1%.................... 23557

SPD........................................................ 2636................... 2749................. -4%.................... 20061

Other....................................................... 2878................... 3067................. -6%.................... 19811

*Committed Time (Percentages)

Calls For Service.......................................... 62%…………….62%................ N/A......................... N/A

Administrative.............................................. 19%…………….18%................ N/A......................... N/A

Self-Initiated Activity..................................... 18%…………….18%................ N/A......................... N/A

** Problem Solving-Community

Policing Activities..................................... N/A..................... N/A................ N/A......................... N/A

* In Service Committed Time is not captured in this report.

** Historically not tracked, currently refining program.

Average Response Time (in minutes)

Priority 1 Assist the Officer, Rape in Progress, Holdup Alarm, injury Accident, Ambulance Call, Explosive Device, Robbery, Shooting, Cutting, Explosion, Nature Unknown, Disaster, Suspicious Party Armed

Current Month		Previous Month
CPD	9.01	CPD	8.90
MPD	9.19	MPD	9.69
EPD	10.18	EPD	10.01
NPD	14.44	NPD	18.31
SPD	11.01	SPD	10.63

Priority 2 Strong-arm Robbery, Prowler, Fire, Bomb Threat, Assault, Dead Body, Domestic Violence Assault, Meet the Officer, Disturbance (Other than Noise)

Current Month		Previous Month
CPD	11.72	CPD	10.61
MPD	11.67	MPD	11.47
EPD	13.48	EPD	13.20
NPD	17.78	NPD	18.69
SPD	12.88	SPD	12.94

On–Duty Patrol Officers	Number of Officers
	August, 2004		August, 2003		% Changed
CPD	Total	Average	Total	Average
Watch I	595	19.19	551	17.77	8%
Watch II	655	21.13	700	22.58	-6%
Watch III	831	26.81	650	20.97	28%
Total	2081	67.13	1901	61.32	10%
MPD
Watch I	540	17.42	530	17.10	2%
Watch II	500	16.13	527	17.00	-6%
Watch III	669	21.58	704	22.71	-5%
Total	1709	55.13	1761	56.81	-3%
EPD
Watch I	652	21.03	525	16.94	24%