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MEMORANDUM
DATE: June 7, 2019
TO: Commander Figaro
FROM: Erin Churchill
SUBJECT: Monthly Graffiti Report—May 2019
Reported Graffiti Numbers:
There were 129 new graffiti incidents reported in the month of May. A new graffiti
incident is defined as a new unique graffiti tag, which is documented in the month it is
reported. These reports come from resident emails/phone calls, patrol officer emails,
code compliance, city department reports, and the Renton School District (RSD).
Graffiti Reporting Sources in May
70
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Sources of Graffiti Reporting
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30 27 *Parks
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20 ■Resident
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15 •Volunteer
14
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Graffiti Locations:
The largest portion of graffiti incidents clustered in patrol district#23, this patrol district
corresponds to code compliance area 1.
Graffiti Incidents in Renton Police Department(RPD)Patrol Districts
60
56
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40 38 RPD Patrol Districts
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Affected Property:
The table below shows the property owners/type of properties affected by graffiti in the
month of May.
Property Owners Affected by Graffiti
SO
46
45
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a
40
Q 35 Property Owners
W 30 29 ■BNSf
5 •Business
25 •Metro
22
Parks
20
■Police
15 14 ■PSE
■Public Works Signs
10 ■Renton School District
Z 5 5 ■Republic Services
5 4
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0 •WSDOT
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Graffiti Types Present:
The majority of graffiti in the city during May are best described as generic tags. We
have seen an increase in the diversity of Crossroad Locos personal tags. Please refer to
Graffiti Gang memo.
• 62 generic tags
• 1 derogatory
• 53 gang
• 5 communicative
• 4 Sticker
• 4 Art
Graffiti Outreach/Volunteer Program:
At the end of May the volunteer program had grown to three adult, and two teen
volunteers. Working on a volunteer structure to encourage the reporting of hours to the
CERVIS program.
Actions Taken this Month:
• Materials were printed and distributed to all community centers and libraries.
Additional materials were printed and give to Cyndi Parks to be used at events.
Hoping to receive Spanish and Vietnamese translation by the end of week of
June 3rd
• Continuing to participate in the development of Citizen Request Management
(CRM) Project.
• Developed and sent out notification to private citizens and property owners. All
properties that were notified on 5/17/2019 have met compliance.
Future Actions:
• Continue entering past reports in to GIS map to increase reporting data.
• Attend trainings for CRM training.
• Organize clean up at property where resident has requested assistance in the
removal of graffiti.
-Erin Churchill
Graffiti Abatement Coordinator
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