City of Morgan Hill Public Safety Master Plan

All Calls This section looks at all calls without considering their priorities. In addition to examining the differences in response times by both time of day and season (summer versus winter), we show differences in response times by category.

FIGURE 8-27: Average Response Time, by Hour of Day, Winter 2015 and Summer 2015

Observations:

 Average response times varied significantly by hour of day.

 In February, the longest response times were between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., with an average of 27.5 minutes.  In February, the shortest response times were between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m., with an average of 5.8 minutes.  In August, the longest response times were between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., with an average of 35.6 minutes.  In August, the shortest response times were between 4:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., with an average of 10.0 minutes.

Police Operations and Data Analysis Report, Morgan Hill, California

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