Pine Bluff, Arkansas – The Pine Bluff Police Department has released the Mid-Year Crime Statistics for 2024, covering the period from January to June. These statistics are now available on the department’s website, pbpd.org. The department encourages all residents of Pine Bluff to review these statistics to stay informed about the crime situation in the community.
Key Crime Statistics
Homicide
- Total Incidents: 2
- Definition: The willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another.
Commercial Burglary
- Total Incidents: 76
- Definition: Entering or remaining unlawfully in a commercial occupiable structure with the intent to commit any offense punishable by imprisonment.
Residential Burglary
- Total Incidents: 99
- Definition: Entering or remaining unlawfully in a residential occupiable structure with the intent to commit any offense punishable by imprisonment.
Motor Vehicle Theft
- Total Incidents: 120
- Definition: The theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle.
Vehicle Fatalities
- Total Incidents: 2
- Definition: A car accident that results in the death of an individual.
Importance of Community Awareness
Staying informed about crime statistics helps residents understand the safety challenges in their community and take necessary precautions. The Pine Bluff Police Department remains committed to protecting and serving the community, and public awareness is a crucial part of their efforts to maintain safety.
For more detailed information and to view the complete Mid-Year Crime Statistics for 2024, residents can visit the Pine Bluff Police Department’s website at pbpd.org.
