Dallas, Texas

The Dallas Police Department (DPD) will deploy the following approaches in their SPI project: hot spots policing, place network investigation, focused deterrence and urban blight abatement, and the Dallas Violent Crime Reduction Plan. The DPD's SPI hopes to accomplish the following: reverse the increasing trend in violent crime, reduce the annual number of victims of violent crime, increase community trust and engagement with the DPD to facilitate solving crimes of violence and successfully prosecuting violent offenders, and improve place-based conditions that contribute to violence.