Crime & Safety
What Crimes Are Most Often Reported in Olivette Each Month?
A summary of the categories of crimes reported in the city each month.
The city of Olivette's police department posts a monthly update on the categories of crime reported to the department each month.
Not surprisingly, larceny — theft of personal property — leads the list of crimes broken out by the monthly report, which also tracks assults, burglaries, drug offenses and robberies.
The department reported 16 cases of property theft in October, the highest month since June's 18.
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A handful of other offenses are lumped into the "other" category. That category can include crimes such as motor vehicle theft, arson, bad checks, fraud, property damage, sex offenses, DWI and kidnapping, according to the report updated each month by the city's police department.
In total, so far, the city has reported 606 serious crimes since the first of the year through the month of October.
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The department had not reported November totals by Dec. 5, when this article was created.
CRIMES JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC YTD Assault* 4 3 1 4 2 2 7 5 4 7 39 Burglary 4 2 1 4 5 2 1 1 3 5 28 Drug Offenses 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 8 Larceny 5 0 4 8 8 18 12 15 11 16 97 Robbery 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Other** 60 39 42 37 51 49 32 33 47 43 433 TOTAL 73 45 49 53 67 72 52 54 66 75 0 0 606*Includes domestic violence
**Includes motor vehicle theft, arson, bad checks, fraud, stolen property, property damage, sex offenses, DWI, violation of motor vehicle laws, kidnapping, trespassing, fugitive and other crimes not otherwise classified.
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