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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item - 2021-06-22 - Number 4.1 - Presentation - Community Policing Dialog vx— tioCity Oti Manager ' s Office s4 0 0 01/ ° Recoa Community Policing Outreach June 22 , 2021 Outreach to Date • Virtual Community Kickoff (88 attendees) • LOPD Focus Groups (58 employees) • Community Focus Groups & Survey ( 339 participants) I viz \lA � O �REGO� Advertisements • Local and regional community-based organizations • Social and print media IOC`lA � Os � fi U O �REGO� Demographic Information Ethnicity Percentage of Community Participants American Indian or Alaska 0.3% Native Asian 4.4% Black or African American 2.1% Hispanic or Latinx 2.7% • I do not wish to answer 14.2% Native Hawaiian or Other 0.6% Pacific Islander Two or More Races 4.7% • White 71.1% Odir V � o °kEG Demographic Information - Cont 'd Age of All Outreach Participants 0?{, 159{, 10c. 5 0 — • Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75 years or I do not years old years old years old years old years old years old years old older wish to answer AP.GS 'REGD Demographic Information - Cont 'd RELATIONSHIP TO LAKE OSWEGO • Business Owner ■Employed in Lake Oswego ■Resident ■Visitor ■Other 4% 2% 2% 2% 90% am: V ° EGA Demographic Information - Cont 'd YEARS IN LAKE OSWEGO - RESIDENT 2% 15% 20% ■ 11-15 years ■ 1-5 years 17% 15+ years ■ 6-10 years • Less than a year ,t-- P WOW O ° EGA Data Analysis • Data Familiarization • Preliminary Coding • Theme Identification • Member Check IOC`lA � Os � fi U O �REGO� Data Analysis — Cont 'd I'm not sure. I don't have a good pulse on the police-community relations but I am a BIPOC resident of LO and I think it's important to find out more and contribute where I can. I think the really rich people like the police. That's about it. Excellent I can't speak much to this. I only shop/visit in town regularly. o °�eEGO Outreach Results - Combined • 74% believe LO police are trustworthy • 86% feel comfortable calling the LOPD 04" 6_ Leading with Race — Response Comparison * LOPD is trus worth . BIPOC Participants (All Outreach) White Participants (All Outreach) Strongly Agree 30% 48% Agree 32% 25% Neutral 30% 20% Disagree 4% 5% Strongly Disagree 4% 2% I feel comfortable callin: the Lake Oswe:o Police when needed. BIPOC Participants (All Outreach) White Participants (All Outreach) Strongly Agree 48% 66% Agree 22% 20% Neutral 16% 8% Disagree 14% 2% Strongly Disagree 0% 3% .,' *Survey and focus group participants who did not report their ethnicity V w were excluded from comparison ° EGA r h Results Out eac - • 80% reported positive LOPD experiences * • 73% of participants have a favorable perception of LO police • 98% generally feel safe in Lake Oswego rrk *85% of survey respondents report having previous interactions with LO police officers V wow L G D ` Leading with Race — Survey Response Comparison * How would you describe the current state of Lake Oswego police-community relations? BIPOC Survey Participants White Survey Participants Favorably 37% 61% Neutral 46% 27% Unfavorably 6% 4% Undetermined 11% 8% How do you perceive Lake Oswego police officers? BIPOC Survey Participants White Survey Participants Favorably 57% 70% Neutral 29% 18% Unfavorably 14% 8% Undetermined 0% 4% o o - S *Survey participants who did not report their ethnicity were excluded from .0w 0.1 comparison °RE G LOPD Focus Groups • Department culture • Current engagement opportunities • Areas of growth • Effect of perceptions and bias on policing IOC`lA � Os � fi U �REGO� Outreach Limitations • Sociopolitical context • Distrust of government • Topic complexity • Demographic representation I viz \lA � OU �REGO� "Communities change but the history remains the same ." - Sylvia D'Alessandro /„vp, E=6\ , 040 \ U .. EGA