Five Things You Need To Know Today (The Hy-Five)

About crime in Hyattsville.

Posted Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 3:06 am ET|Updated Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 3:07 am ET

Happy Monday, Hyattsville! Here are five things you should know today about the most recent crime trends in Hyattsville:

1. In 2010 the had a 1 The year before that the HPD had a 10 percent drop and in 2008 there was about a 3 percent reduction in crime.

2. In Hyattsville, 71 percent of .

3. Of all Hyattsville’s violent crimes 48 percent are and 46 percent are .

4. Of total crime reported to the HPD, 88 percent is and 12 percent is .

5. The HPD has a closure rate of 30 to 40 percent for .

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