CHILD ABUSE REPORT

Jan.-June Jan.-June 1988 1989 % Change TOTAL CASES 9,360 9,992 +7 TYPE OF ABUSE Physical 3,868 4,180 +8 Sexual 2,057 2,269 +10 Emotional 468 409 -13 Neglect 2,573 2,865 +11 Unknown 394 269 -32 SEX Male 4,090 4,377 +7 Female 5,124 5,480 +7 Unknown 146 135 -8 AGE Less than 1 year 526 717 +36 1-3 years 1,565 1,713 +9 4-7 years 2,293 2,443 +7 8-12 years 2,393 2,603 +9 13-18 years 2,400 2,330 -3 Unknown 183 186 +2 RACE/ETHNICITY White 5,862 5,917 +1 Non-white Latino 2,144 2,517 +17 Black 328 455 +39 Asian 197 221 +12 Indochinese 138 145 +5 Unknown 691 737 +7

Note: “Unknown” indicates category was not known when report was made.

THE TREND OF ABUSE

June 1989: 1671

JANUARY-JUNE INCIDENTS

Jan.-June ’89 Jan.-June 1989 Total 1988-1989 Rate per City Incidents Change Thousand Midway City 49 -1 8.23 Tustin 304 +103 8.04 Silverado Canyon 6 +2 7.26 Anaheim 1,518 +102 6.00 Buena Park 404 +43 5.96 Santa Ana 1,422 -64 5.63 Stanton 160 +16 5.49 Garden Grove 677 +2 4.83 Los Alamitos 59 N/C 4.80 Westminster 351 +67 4.73 Cypress 192 +26 4.59 Orange** 483 -30 4.54 Fullerton 466 +71 4.15 La Habra 206 -29 4.12 Costa Mesa 371 +21 4.04 Placentia 161 +37 4.03 San Juan Capistrano 104 +3 3.89 San Clemente 138 -20 3.78 Huntington Beach 659 +122 3.45 Brea 116 +17 3.35 Dana Point 55 +14 3.30 Irvine 325 +93 3.18 Yorba Linda 134 -7 2.89 Laguna Niguel 87 +40 2.88 El Toro*** 149 -24 2.68 Mission Viejo 187 +7 2.62 Capistrano Beach 18 +7 2.48 Fountain Valley 123 -10 2.19 Sunset Beach 4 -14 2.19 Laguna Hills 92 -28 2.03 Laguna Beach 38 -6 1.97 La Palma 30 -3 1.85 Newport Beach* 103 -2 1.52 Seal Beach 21 -1 0.75 Villa Park 5 -9 0.72 Other Unincorporated Areas 32 +8 0.29 Rossmoor 1 +1 0.09 Out of county 407 -6 -- Unknown 335 +84 -- COUNTY TOTAL 9,992 +632 4.35

* Includes Balboa and Corona del Mar

** Includes El Modena

*** Includes El Toro Marine Air Station

Note: “Unknown” indicates category was not known when report was made.

N/C: No change

TO REPORT CHILD ABUSE

The Orange County Child Abuse Registry maintains a 24-hour hot line for anyone wishing to report suspected instances of child abuse. All collect calls are accepted. The number is: (714) 834-5353

Source: Orange County Child Abuse Registry