Policy Text
University of California, San Francisco
Police Department General Orders
6.3 Crime Prevention: Crime Analysis
6.3.3 Analysis of Criminal Activity (Revised: 7/18/18)
The Crime Analyst shall analyze criminal activity on the basis of the following factors:
A. The frequency and type of crime
B. Temporal or geographic factors, as monitored by regular criminal activity report s and by
specific selected incidents and locations
C. Chronological factors, as monitored by incident reports filed by date and type
D. Victim and target descriptions provided by incident reports
E. Suspect descriptions provided by incident reports
F. Suspect vehicle descriptions, as monitored by incident reports
G. Modus operandi descriptions provided by incident reports
H. Physical evidence informatio n provided by incident reports and computerized list ings of
all evidence by case number, incident type, category, description and disposition
I. Longitudinal changes in crime patterns
J. Community policing strategies provided by partnership agreements, directed patrol
requests, the Police Department strategic plan, community policing forum and tactical
action plans.