Expanded Crime Reporting Opportunities
How it's measured(a) Number of filed cases initiated by victim complaint directly to the prosecutor’s office
(b) Number of filed cases initiated by victim complaint to community prosecutors
Data elements1. Case referral type (walk-in)
2. Case filing decision
3. Date of case filing
FrequencyMonthly
Desired directionIncrease in number of filed cases
Rationale for measuring this indicatorThe majority of crimes go unreported, leaving victims without support and communities at greater risk. Prosecutors should provide options for victims to report crime to and seek help from their office.