The University of Pennsylvania Police Department Community Crime Report


This summary is prepared by the division of public safety and includes all criminal incidents reported and made known to the University police depart ment between the dates of October 29, 1995 and November 5, 1995. The University police actively patrol from Market street to Baltimore avenue and from the Schuylkill river to 43rd street in conjunction with the phila delphia police. In this effort to provide you with a thorough and accurate report on public safety concerns, we hope that your increased awareness will lessen the opportunity for crime. For any concerns or suggestions regarding this report, please call the division of public safety at 898-4482.


Crimes Against Persons

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center:
Robberies (and attempts)--2
Aggravated assaults--1
Threats and harassment--4
10/30/95 12:05 AM Coxe Dorm Swastika found on wall
10/30/95 9:48 AM SH/DH Threats received
10/30/95 7:51 PM 37th & Walnut Officer assaulted
10/30/95 8:52 PM Cl of 28 Dorm Unwanted phone calls received
11/01/95 3:21 PM 3700 Blk. Walnut Male harassed at vehicle
11/02/95 2:24 PM 3700 Blk. Ludlow Complainant robbed at knifepoint
11/05/95 2:46 PM Grad Tower Plaza Robbery by unknown w/poss. weapon

38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore:
Robberies (and attempts)--4
Aggravated assaults--1
Simple assaults--1
Threats and harassment--2
10/30/95 9:48 PM 41st and Walnut Robbery by male w/simulated weapon
11/01/95 5:41 PM 40th & Baltimore Male attempted to take money/compl. resisted
11/02/95 1:08 PM Harrison House Unwanted calls received
11/02/95 11:45 PM 4000 Blk. Sansom 4 unknown males robbed compl. w/auto
11/03/95 7:05 PM 4000 Blk. Spruce Books taken
11/05/95 12:28 AM Locust Footbridge Complainant harassed
11/05/95 9:05 AM 4000 Blk. Spruce Complainant's finger bitten during fight
11/05/95 8:40 PM 39th & Chestnut 2 persons arrested/firearm recovered

41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Robberies (and attempts)--1
Simple assaults--1
11/03/95 1:06 AM 4200 Blk. Spruce Delivery person robbed of currency
11/04/95 7:39 PM 4200 Blk. Walnut Complainant bit on hand during fight

Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Threats and harassment--1
10/30/95 12:15 AM 4125 Woodland Dispute between residents


Crimes Against Property

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center:
Burglaries (and attempts)--1
Total thefts (and attempts)--25
Thefts from autos--7
Thefts of bicycles and parts--3
Criminal mischief and vandalism--2
Trespassing and loitering--1
10/29/95 3:00 PM Lot # 13 Male cited for trespass
10/29/95 6:46 PM Houston Hall Bike taken
10/29/95 9:24 PM Houston Hall Bike taken
10/29/95 9:33 PM Law School Wallet taken
10/30/95 7:31 AM 3700 Blk. Sansom Property taken from auto
10/30/95 9:01 AM Steinberg Center Petty cash taken
10/30/95 3:37 PM CHOP Credit card taken from ATM
10/30/95 5:02 PM 3402 Sansom St.. Wallet taken
10/31/95 3:07 AM Lot # 25 Property taken from auto
10/31/95 10:09 AM 132 s 34th St.. Wallet taken
10/31/95 10:34 AM Civic Ctr. Blvd. Tools taken from auto/arrest
11/01/95 12:55 PM Houston Hall Male investigated for possible theft
11/01/95 2:20 PM Lot # 13 Car window broken/car phone taken
11/01/95 8:36 PM McNeil Bldg.. Wallet taken
11/02/95 7:50 AM Steinberg Center Stainless steel cart taken
11/02/95 9:51 AM Stemmler Hall Wallet taken
11/02/95 3:24 PM Bookstore Computers (s) taken
11/03/95 9:01 AM NEB Vent broken on door
11/03/95 11:31 AM Law School Bike taken
11/03/95 1:41 PM 100 Blk. 38th Juvenile threw rock at car/chipped window
11/03/95 3:22 PM 3600 Blk. Locust Banner taken
11/03/95 4:00 PM HUP Male took items/arrest
11/03/95 4:51 PM McNeil Bldg.. Coat taken
11/03/95 9:12 PM Moravian St.. Property taken from auto
11/04/95 4:59 PM Law School Wallet taken from backpack
11/04/95 8:45 PM 3744 Spruce St.. Wallet taken/no charges pressed
11/05/95 1:59 PM Law School Phone taken from backpack
11/05/95 3:17 PM 3400 Blk. Ludlow Bike taken from auto
11/05/95 9:14 PM 100 Blk. 38th Property taken from auto

38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore:
Total thefts (and attempts)--12
Thefts of auto (and attempts)--1
Thefts from autos--4
Thefts of bicycles and parts--3
Criminal mischief and vandalism--6
10/30/95 12:02 PM Harrison House Property taken from auto
10/30/95 1:01 PM 1925 House Rear wheel taken from bike
10/30/95 1:12 PM Lot # 40 Property taken from auto
10/30/95 9:45 PM 411 S. 40th Males attempted to flim flam complainant
10/31/95 12:27 AM 3800 Blk. Walnut Property taken from auto
10/31/95 2:10 AM 4000 Spruce St.. Cash taken from register/males fled
10/31/95 7:15 AM VHUP Wallet taken
10/31/95 9:01 AM 4000 Blk. Sansom Car scratched on hood & body
10/31/95 11:18 AM 4000 Blk. Pine Fender to parked auto dented
10/31/95 11:39 AM LRN Bike taken from rack
11/01/95 12:48 PM 3930 Chestnut Purse taken
11/01/95 11:42 PM HRN Bottle thrown from window
11/02/95 4:38 PM 100 Blk. 39th Car radio taken from auto
11/03/95 9:34 AM HRN Objects thrown from windows
11/03/95 2:04 PM 200 Blk. 41St. Auto taken from highway
11/03/95 6:22 PM Harrison House Secured bike taken
11/04/95 10:33 AM Dining Commons Plant thrown down steps
11/05/95 7:55 PM LRN Graffiti on stairwell

41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Total thefts (and attempts)--2
Thefts from autos--2
Criminal mischief and vandalism--1
10/30/95 8:25 AM 4200 Blk. Locust Car window broken
10/31/95 6:30 AM 4100 Blk. Spruce Car phone taken from auto
10/31/95 8:18 PM 4100 Blk. Sansom Car radio/speakers taken from auto

30th to 34th/Market to University:
Total thefts (and attempts)--4
Thefts of bicycles and parts--2
10/30/95 7:15 PM Hollenback Ctr. Rear bike tire taken
11/01/95 4:49 PM 200 Blk. 34th Wallet taken/recovered w/o currency
11/02/95 11:10 PM Beneath Hall Bike taken from rack
11/03/95 1:54 PM Hutchinson Gym Contents taken from locker

Outside 30th to 43rd/Market to Baltimore:
Total thefts (and attempts)--4
Thefts of auto (and attempts)--1
Thefts from autos--2
Thefts of bicycles and parts--1
10/30/95 12:50 PM Boat House Row Bike taken
10/30/95 2:09 PM 4100 Woodland Property taken from auto
10/31/95 3:25 PM 2600 Bainbridge Radio taken from auto
10/31/95 4:59 PM 400 S. 40th St.. Vehicle taken


Crimes Against Society

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center:
Disorderly conduct--2
10/31/95 7:14 PM 3600 Blk. Spruce Male cited for disorderly conduct
11/04/95 10:31 PM 3744 Spruce St.. Male cited for fighting

38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore:
Disorderly conduct--1
11/01/95 5:49 PM 4000 Blk. Walnut Male cited for disorderly conduct


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Tuesday, November 14, 1995
Volume 42 Number 12


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