The number of crime incidents in Dallas saw an overall increase for the week of April 26 to May 2, after a previous decline, according to data from CrimeoMeter, which collects data from police agencies and validated sources. Incidents rose to 2,265 in the latest seven-day period of available police reports, up from 2,124 the week before.

The specific offenses that increased the most were theft and auto theft. Theft rose to 421 incidents, from 395 the week before. Auto theft went from 177 to 200.

While somewhat smaller categories, there was also a considerable percentage increase in robbery, from 60 incidents per week to 80, and in fraud or financial crimes, from 30 to 43 incidents.

There were 170 reported assault incidents. That represents an increase from 148 incidents the previous week. There were also 13 incidents of domestic offenses, up from eight the week before.

Among the few types of offenses that saw a downturn, reports of burglary went from 153 to 144. Alcohol-related offenses fell from 129 to 121, and drug-related offenses went down from 49 to 46.

There were 848 reports of miscellaneous other crimes, an increase of 43 from the previous week. Other crimes include a variety of offenses like trespassing, public disturbance and violation of a court order.

As far as where crime is concentrated in the city, Northeast Dallas, Southeast Dallas and Far North continued to have the most reported incidents.

Crime in Southeast Dallas went up the most. Crime reports in Southwest Dallas also rose, after declining the week before, and incidents in M Streets are up considerably as well.

Regarding when crime most often occurs, Monday, Friday and Saturday produced the most reported crimes. The largest increase from the previous week occurred on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, while incidents on Friday and Tuesday went down. Comparing times of day, late morning, evening and early afternoon saw the most crime last week.

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