PHOENIX – Scottsdale officials say a multifaceted approach to law enforcement is helping reduce serious crime in the city’s downtown area.
Group A offenses – a category that includes burglary, drug possession, theft and robbery – in the city’s entertainment district are down by 22.6% during the first quarter of 2025, according to Scottsdale crime statistics released last week.
“This achievement is a testament to the dedication of our Scottsdale Police Department, the active participation of our residents and businesses, and the effectiveness of the proactive measures we’ve implemented,” Mayor Lisa Borowsky said in a press release…