http://www.niagara-gazette.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:53:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/crime_watch/local_story_216215530.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/crime_watch/local_story_216215530.html At the height of tourism season in the Falls the numbers are not pretty. But it’s not how many visitors are flocking to town that those who try to bring tourists here and those who police the streets are talking about. Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:15:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/crime_watch/local_story_024233416.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/crime_watch/local_story_024233416.html The numbers don’t lie.For Falls police, 2008 was a challenging year when it came to certain types of crimes. CompStat analysis shows that overall crime in the Falls increased by 6 percent in 2008 when compared to 2007. Increases occurred in both violent and property crime.