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 Department between the dates of March 29, 1999 through April 4, 1999. The University Police actively patrols from Market Street to Baltimore Avenue and from the Schuylkill River to 43rd Street in conjunction with the Philadelphia 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: Aggravated Assaults--1; Threats & Harassment--2
3/29/1999 12:49 PM Furness Bldg. Unwanted calls received
3/30/1999 9:10 AM Logan Hall Unwanted e-mail received
4/1/1999 5:24 PM Vance Hall Officer assaulted/arrest
38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Robberies (& Attempts)--1; Threats & Harassment--2
3/29/1999 8:02 PM Hamilton Court Unwanted calls received
3/31/1999 2:08 PM Kappa Delta Unwanted messages on answering machine
4/4/1999 11:42 PM 3925 Walnut St Complainant robbed by unknown actor/s
41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Threats & Harassment--1
3/30/1999 7:51 PM 4100 Block Sansom Complainant chased by 5/6 juveniles
Outside 30th-43rd/Market-Baltimore: Threats & Harassment--1
4/1/1999 9:42 AM 1911 Pine St Unwanted e-mail received

Crimes Against Property

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--9; Thefts of Bicycles & Parts--3
3/29/1999 6:49 AM 200 Block 37th Bike taken
3/29/1999 9:29 AM 3700 Block Ludlow Tools taken/arrest
3/29/1999 7:41 PM Biomed Bldg. # 1 Sunglasses taken from closet
3/30/1999 9:08 AM 3737 Walnut St Merchandise taken without payment/no prosecution
3/30/1999 2:14 PM Law School Dell computer taken
3/31/1999 12:11 PM Meyerson Hall Mountain bike taken
4/1/1999 1:33 PM 3550 Market St Purse taken
4/2/1999 1:08 PM Phi Sigma Kappa Wallet taken
4/2/1999 6:50 PM Morris Dorm Bike taken
38th to 41st/Market to Baltimore: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--4; Thefts of Bicycles & Parts--3; Criminal Mischief & Vandalism--5
3/29/1999 12:31 PM Chi Omega Greek letters taken from residence
3/29/1999 11:09 PM Gregory College House Glass window broken
3/30/1999 11:26 AM 3800 Block Chestnut Bike taken
3/30/1999 5:43 PM Pi Kappa Phi Bike taken
4/1/1999 2:30 AM 4005 Pine St Flares/bottles rockets being set off
4/2/1999 9:02 AM Lot #16 Tires on vehicle found flat
4/3/1999 5:04 AM 4000 Block Pine Window broken
4/3/1999 11:18 AM 100 Block 41st Marble thrown through jeep window
4/4/1999 1:09 PM Hamilton College House Bike taken
41st to 43rd/Market to Baltimore: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--1
3/31/1999 6:01 PM 204 S. 42nd St Property taken from residence
30th to 34th/Market to University: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--3; Thefts of Bicycles & Parts--1; Criminal Mischief & Vandalism--1
3/29/1999 10:52 AM Towne Bldg. Signs taken from inside building
3/30/1999 11:00 PM Hutchinson Gym Wallet, keys and jersey taken from gym
4/1/1999 7:39 PM Convention Ave Tires slashed to auto
4/3/1999 5:24 AM Hill House Bike taken
Outside 30th-43rd/Market-Baltimore: Total Thefts (& Attempts)--2; Thefts of Auto (& attempts)--1
4/1/1999 6:51 PM 18th/Market St Purse Taken
4/2/1999 2:13 AM 400 Block S. 42nd Vehicle taken from highway

Crimes Against Society

34th to 38th/Market to Civic Center: Disorderly Conduct--1
3/29/1999 6:51 PM 3602 Chestnut St Male acting disorderly/arrest

18th District Crimes Against Persons

29 incidents and 10 arrests (including 13 aggravated assaults, 12 robberies, 3 rapes and 1 homicide) were reported between March 15, 1999 and April 4, 1999 by the 18th District covering the Schuylkill River to 49th Street and Market St. to Woodland Avenue.
3/15/1999 8:58 PM 4653 Walnut St. Robbery
3/17/1999 8:09 PM 4247 Locust St Aggravated Assault/Arrest
3/17/1999 9:41 PM 4300 Walnut St. Rape
3/17/1999 5:30 AM 4800 Locust St. Robbery
3/18/1999 1:46 PM 200 49th St. Aggravated Assault
3/18/1999 3:50 PM 3000 Market St. Aggravated Assault
3/18/1999 8:27 AM 5014 Chestnut St. Homicide
3/19/1999 10:21 AM 4000 Chestnut St. Aggravated Assault
3/20/1999 2:24 PM 507 52nd St. Aggravated Assault
3/20/1999 10:53 AM 4740 Hazel St. Aggravated Assault/Arrest
3/21/1999 3:33 PM 5035 Ludlow St. Robbery
3/22/1999 9:52 PM 400 49th St. Rape/Arrest
3/22/1999 4:30 PM 2200 Buckingham Robbery
3/22/1999 5:30 AM 4000 Chestnut St. Robbery
3/25/1999 10:08 PM 4609 Springfield Aggravated Assault
3/25/1999 4:28 PM 4303 Chestnut Robbery/Arrest
3/26/1999 3:48 PM 4700 Pine St. Robbery
3/27/1999 7:20 PM 3901 Chestnut Robbery
3/28/1999 3:16 AM 5130 Delancey Aggravated Assault
3/28/1999 1:40 PM 206 42nd St. Rape/Arrest
3/28/1999 8:29 PM 4900 Sansom St. Robbery
3/29/1999 3:37 PM 4026 Market St. Aggravated Assault/Arrest
3/29/1999 8:10 PM 4740 Chestnut St. Robbery
3/31/1999 3:15 PM 1346 Markoe St. Robbery/Arrest
4/01/1999 7:19 PM 4632 Walnut St. Aggravated Assault/Arrest
4/01/1999 12:15 PM 400 blk 40th St. Aggravated Assault
4/02/1999 10:54 PM 4624 Market St. Aggravated Assault/Arrest
4/04/1999 11:54 AM 4909 Catherine St. Aggravated Assault/Arrest
4/04/1999 4:48 AM 4800 Hazel St. Robbery


Almanac, Vol. 45, No. 28, April 13, 1999

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