Police Operations and Data Analysis Report, Morgan Hill, California
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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.