Team AKirsten Coombs, Charles James, Rebecca Sanchez, Andy Smith, And Doug Smith

• Primary sources:

• Objective - San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) reports 4th Qtr 2014 78204, 78205 and 78206 (downtown).

• Subjective – junior officer survey, Two-part 16-question survey.

Objective: Reports of Burglary Vehicle in Progress and Theft of Vehicle Collected and abstracted by incident number for

date/time of offense

Subjective: 15 Lower-level officer provided two-part 16-question survey:

First-hand knowledge Less “politically-minded”

Of all surveys collected, one question unanswered by one participant.

Top 5 times for stolen cars:

4PM – 12 cars

3PM – 11 cars

2PM – 9 cars

8AM – 7 cars

11AM – 7 cars

Top 5 times for stolen cars:

10AM – 10 cars

2AM – 8 cars

11AM – 7 cars

6PM – 7 cars

10PM – 7 cars

Top 5 times for stolen cars:

1PM – 10 cars

8AM – 7 cars

9PM – 7 cars

10PM – 7 cars

4PM – 6 cars

Active hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Generalized population sample: Reports from

78204, 78205 and 78206 October: 4 cars per hour stolen. November: 4 cars per hour stolen. December: 3 cars per hour stolen.

In Q4 2013 there were 281 cars stolen. Peak time car has been stolen:

October: 2:18PM November: 1:54PM December: 12:54PM