Campaign “bar before!”: More Strip, consulting and forecasting software – Westfälischer Anzeiger

Symbolfoto

© picture alliance / dpa

Bonn – The number of burglaries increases. More police patrols and advising residents to give it promises the interior minister. And: It is a software that burglary forecasts created. That would be the police union (GdP).

In the fight against rising burglary crime NRW Interior Minister Ralf Jäger (SPD) has more police presence and advice of local residents announced. “Front bar!” As a new component of the campaign asked Hunter on Monday in Bonn, a pilot project before that starts in Dortmund, Gütersloh and Mönchengladbach.

In residential areas, which are particularly affected, prevention teams are composed used from uniformed Security systems consultants and district service officials who consult burglary victims and neighborhood and targeted advice. Furthermore, additional strips will be used.

The police union (GdP) showed some skepticism. He doubted that it was possible to reduce the rapidly rising number of burglaries so, the GdP state chairman Arnold Plickert told Deutsche Presse-Agentur

And:. “We have skeleton crew to the patrol car. We need to protect the refugee shelters and be more present there, “stressed Plickert. “It will put additional demands on the police for years.” We need more staff.

burglaries foresee and his

Meaningful could be a new software created with the help of probability theory burglary forecasts and a so-called” predictive policing “allows. This software should be tested in the autumn in Cologne and Duisburg, confirmed a spokesman for the Interior Ministry a report of the “Rheinische Post”.

This could possible periods and burglary Places limited become. Plickert said the GdP welcome this measure. Offenders returned frequently in areas, where they have previously been successfully prey, and also went to certain patterns of action before. From these data, let yourself with the software create a slump forecast -. With the aim that the police before the perpetrators on the spot

In the first half 2015 was the increased enormously burglary crime particularly in large cities, Plickert said. The detection rate will average only seven to twelve percent. The GdP is the situation very worried. The number of burglaries climbed for several years. In the first half 2015, there were nearly 33,600 burglaries – in the first six months of 2010 there was still a third less. In total 2014 the number of burglaries, had a terrible decline. – Lnw