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. 2016 Jun 16;11(6):e0157223. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157223

Table 2. Effect of Impact Zone Stops on Crime and Arrests.

Crimes Total Robbery Assault Burglary Weapons Misd Other Drugs Property Violent
Felony
Model 4
PC*Impact -0.011* -0.010* -0.009* -0.015* -0.011* -0.012* -0.017* -0.014* -0.011* -0.010*
(0.001) (0.002) (0.002) (0.002) (0.002) (0.001) (0.003) (0.002) (0.001) (0.001)
NPC*Impact 0.002 -0.001 -0.003* 0.005* -0.002 0.004* -0.002 -0.002 0.002** 0.000
(0.001) (0.001) (0.001) (0.001) (0.002) (0.001) (0.003) (0.002) (0.001) (0.001)
n = 516,230 515,408 513,778 515,171 501,908 516,115 474,827 509,069 516,002 516,521
Arrests Total Robbery Assault Burglary Weapons Misd Other Drugs Property Violent
Felony
Model 4
PC*Impact -0.006* 0.000 0.002 -0.024* -0.009* -0.006* -0.016* -0.006* -0.014* 0.002
(0.002) (0.004) (0.004) (0.010) (0.002) (0.002) (0.003) (0.001) (0.003) (0.002)
NPC*Impact -0.006* -0.010* -0.011* -0.001 -0.001 -0.006* -0.003 -0.002 -0.011* -0.009*
(0.002) (0.003) (0.003) (0.006) (0.002) (0.002) (0.003) (0.001) (0.003) (0.002)
n = 236,259 205,217 192,944 96,393 221,848 232,282 197,758 234,957 233,668 234,519

*p < .01

**p< = .05; Full sample represents 847,928 census block group month-years for crime and 341,962 census block group month-years for arrest.

Note: All models include parameters for Impact Zone, probable cause (PC), and non-probable cause (NPC) stops. Robust standard errors are reported in parentheses.