July 11, 2023
Item No. 14
AD HOC RESIDENTIAL CRIME AND BURGLARY
ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
Newport Beach City Council Meeting I July 11, 2023
Provide recommendations on:
A. Educating the public on steps that can be taken to prevent and deter residential crime and burglary;
B. The addition, modification, or
elimination of
programs, policies, or
procedures to prevent
and deter
residential crime
and burglary;
C. The availability of non-profit
and
community -based
programs, policies, or
procedures to prevent
and deter
residential crime
and burglary;
D. The availability and
allocation
of funding for
programs, policies, or
procedures to prevent
and deter
residential crime
and burglary; and
E. Such other matters as
directed by the City Council.
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
PUBLIC EDUCATION RECOMMENDATIONS
a. Promoting existing, free NBPD crime prevention PF
programs;
b. Maintaining an updated Newport Beach HOA list to
conduct neighborhood specific outreach and
education;
c. Educating on the effectiveness of home security
tools;
d. Utilizing social media platforms to conduct specific outreach and education;
e. Establishing more public workshops regarding
public safely;
f. Formalizing a communication campaign; and
g. Promoting Project 529 Garage Bicycle Registry.
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
PROGRAM, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
RECOMMENDATIONS
a. Providing resources and funding to implement
a Real Time Crime Center;
b. Expanding direct enforcement teams'
program and funding;
c. Accelerating forensic technology
investigations;
d. Purchasing and creating a drone program;
e. Conducting random audits of residential
burglary cases to determine if modifications
are needed to service delivery; and
f. Reviewing current traffic camera operations
use policy.
I,
CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
Picture Credit: Beverly Hills Police Department
FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS
a. Develop private -public partnerships to equip the City with license plate reading camera systems;
b. Create a donation program;
c. Identify grant funding opportunities from the private sector; and d. Identify City savings, reserves and/or neighborhood enhancement funds to invest in innovative technology.
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH