Table 2 Average percent of time with any patrol officer coverage for ten hot spots before and during Operation Reddleman
From: Sweet Spots for Hot Spots? A Cost-Effectiveness Comparison of Two Patrol Strategies
| Baseline weekend 02–03/04/16 | Operation Reddleman 12-night average | Percent change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control group hot spots | |||
| Hanover St and Duke St Jct. | 5% | 15% | + 200% |
| Temple Court | 85% | 86% | + 2% |
| Victoria St and North John St Jct. | 11% | 31% | + 200% |
| Back Berry Street | 8% | 2% | − 75% |
| Fleet St and Slater St Jct. | 36% | 40% | + 11% |
| Treatment group hot spots | |||
| Bold Street | 24% | 24% | 0% |
| Concert Square | 90% | 31% | − 66% |
| Seel Street | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| Slater Street | 7% | 23% | + 200.3% |
| Wood Street | 14% | 19% | + 36% |