Project Safe Delivery
Launched in May of 2023
Joint USPS and Postal Inspection Service Initiative to Reduce Letter Carrier Robberies and Mail Theft 12,000 High Security Blue Collection Boxes To Be Installed Nationwide 49,000 Electronic Locking Mechanisms To Be Installed Nationwide Training and Employee Education for Letter Carriers and Other Postal Workers
1 Project Safe Delivery Accomplishments Since Launch (05/12/23) Protect
Secure Postal mail receptacles
17,500+ High Security Collection Boxes (HSCBs) installed by USPS Over 30,000 electronic locking mechanisms installed nationwide Prevent
Raise employee/public awareness on employee safety and mail theft prevention Employee safety awareness mailer sent to approximately 450,000 employees Over 400+ stand up talks reaching over 7,200 employees as part of City Surge Operations Four (4) mandatory employee safety and mail theft prevention Stand Up Talks (SUTs) Enforce
Advance ongoing investigations and disruption of organized mail theft and robbery activity Robbery Arrests*: 233 (Federal: 98, Local/State: 135)
Mail Theft Arrests*: 1,104 (Federal: 422, Local/State: 682) Prevention Activities*: 6,018 (Mail Theft: 3,424, Violent Crimes: 2,594) * Time period: 05/12/23 to 04/01/24
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