Champion Great Neighborhoods November 2019 | Page 4

Arlington Neighborhoods
POLICE
by the numbers
Number of Dispatched Calls to Police: 28,814*
Number of Self-Initiated Calls by Police: 14,146*
Average Response Time (Emergency Priority): 5.88 minutes*
Average Response Time (Priority 1): 9.9 minutes*
Number of Volunteer Hours: 7,581
*Data from July 1, 2019 to September 23, 2019
FIRE
Number of Fire Calls for Service: 12,100
Percentage of 911 Calls Answered in 10 sec. or Less: 90.7%
Average Response Time: 5:53 minutes
Number of Fire Prevention Business Inspections: 3,938
CODE COMPLIANCE
Number Code Inspections Complete
(not including Multi-Family): 11,138
Average Number of Days from Initial Complaint
to First Action: 1.99 days
Animal Services Live Animal Release Rate: 77%
Dangerous and Substandard Structures Cases Closed: 12
Bandit Signs Removed: 4,610
Graffiti Abatement Completed: 37
Each quarter, the Champion Great Neighborhoods newsletter features performance data for the City’s most critical
neighborhood services departments. This quarter includes data from July to September 2019. The Police, Fire,
and Code Compliance departments strive to meet and exceed responsiveness goals to provide Arlington citizens
exemplary service for an improved quality of life within each Arlington neighborhood.