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Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office 2 RCSO Patrol Unit 2021 Calls for Service Summary Report Calls for Service information Calls for Service (CFS) are issues responded to by deputies that are initiated by citizens via 9-1-1 or deputy initiation while on patrol duties. CFS are not 'crimes' until so determined after investigation of the incident. In 2020 the Patrol Unit recorded 30,470 calls in the seven communities served. Calls for Service have five descriptive classifications. • Crimes Against Persons Calls involve bodily harm, the threat of bodily harm, or other actions committed against the will of an individual. • Crimes Against Property Calls involve when property belonging to another is taken without that person's consent. • Traffic Related Calls are those that involve the operation of motor vehicles. • Quality of Life Calls involve situations and acts of physical disorder, damage to property or disruption of community life. • Other/Miscellaneous Calls are those requests that don't meet the other four descriptions. Such as assisting on medical calls, fire agencies, and alarm calls. This chart lists total calls per classification over the past five years: Call Classification - Contract Communities 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Crimes Against Persons Calls 577 565 594 562 581 Crimes Against Property Calls 2,292 1,989 2,012 2,606 2,439 Traffic Related Calls 8,718 9,442 9,051 4,720 5,060 Quality of Life Calls 6,194 6,268 6,103 6,357 5,660 Other/Misc Calls for Service 15,897 17,119 17,660 16,225 17,656 Total Calls 33,678 35,383 35,420 30,470 31,396 During 2021 the distribution of calls by classification was as follows: Crimes Against Persons Calls 2% Crimes Against Property Calls 8% Traffic Related Calls 16% Quality of Life Calls 18% Other/Misc Calls for Service 56% Patrol Calls by Classification -Contract Communities 2021