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The D&D Daily's Publicly Reported
Robbery Report
Mid-Year & Q2 2018

Robberies Up 9.5% Since 2016
Most Mid-Year Robberies Ever Reported by the Daily

Mid-Year & Quarterly Comparison 2016-2018

	*First Half of 2018* • 2,776 total robberies • Up 9.5% since 2016	Q1 & Q2 - 2017 vs. 2018 • Q1 robberies (1,431) down 1.9% • Q2 robberies (1,345) up 3.9%

Robberies & Burglaries by Store Type

C-Stores remain top store type
Restaurants/Fast Food Stores jump from fourth to second
Pharmacies - Dollar Stores - Cell Phone Stores round out Top 5


Suspects by Gender
Mid-Year
Q2

Armed vs. Unarmed
Q2	Mid-Year

Mid-Year & Q2 Robberies by Weekday

Q2	Mid-Year

*Not all incidents reported a weekday

• 66% of Robberies Occur Sunday through Wednesday
• Pay Day & Social Life’s Impact? Thursday through Saturday Lowest Rate
• Sun. through Wed. Reality Hits & Money is Gone

Mid-Year & Q2 Robberies by Time of Day

In Q1, 48% of incidents fell between 8 p.m. and 4 a.m. - nearly identical to this quarter's reported robbery times, as the graph above shows.

Mid-Year Robberies by State

Mid-Year 2016 1. Texas (199) 2. California (162) 3. Florida (144) 4. Ohio* 5. Pennsylvania*	Mid-Year 2017 1. California (231) 2. Texas (187) 3. Ohio (161) 4. Florida (160) 5. Pennsylvania (146)	Mid-Year 2018 1. California (258) 2. Texas (203) 3. Florida (134) 4. New York (125) 5. PA & NC (121)	Combined Top States 1. California (651) 2. Texas (589) 3. Florida (438) 4. Pennsylvania* 5. Ohio*
*Began logging complete Top 5 data in 2017

Mid-Year & Q2 Robberies by City

Mid-Year 2018
1. Tulsa, OK: 46 (Spiked Q1)
2. Houston, TX: 37
3. San Antonio, TX: 29
4. Charlotte, NC: 25
5. Las Vegas, NV: 15

Q2 2018 Highest:
1. Houston, TX: 18
2. New Orleans, LA: 16
3. San Antonio, TX & Charlotte, NC: 14
4. Tulsa, OK: 12
5. Nashville & Memphis, TN: 11

Q1 2018 Highest:
1. Tulsa, OK: 34
2. Houston, TX: 19
3. San Antonio, TX & Las Vegas, NV: 15
4. Portland, OR: 13
5. Charlotte, NC & Madison, WI: 11

2017 Full Year Highest
1. Houston, TX: 60
2. Tulsa, OK: 59
3. Colorado Springs, CO: 55
4. Nashville, TN: 43
5. Chicago, IL: 40

2016 Full Year Highest
1. Houston, TX: 73
2. Memphis, TN: 66
3. Dayton, OH: 65
4. Tulsa, OK*
5. Cleveland, OH*

*Began logging complete Top 5 data in 2017

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