During the seven-day period of August 19 – 25, 2024:
- SoundThinking sent 804 ShotSpotter alerts to CPD, totaling 3,957 rounds fired.
- This number of alerts represents an increase of 21.5% compared to the week before.
- ShotSpotter’s average alert response time was 23 seconds from the time of first round fired, to the time of alert publication.
- SoundThinking sent 56 ShotSpotter alerts tagged as likely coming from a fully automatic weapon.
- The 7th Ward experienced the highest volume of gunfire (whether measured by alerts, or round count) with 77 ShotSpotter Alerts totaling 359 rounds fired.
- The 15th Ward experienced the highest volume of Full Auto weapons fire (measured by round count) with 6 Full Auto ShotSpotter Alerts totaling 148 rounds fired.