Although there is no specific crime data for Conley Terminal or the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal, the number and type of crimes perpetrated in South Boston is staggering. In a one month period (12-Sep-16 to 12-Oct-16), South Boston experienced 105 incidents of criminal activity including 27 incidents of theft, 17 incidents of vandalism and 16 assaults. While crime analysis is important, it is not a primary concern for port security professionals. According to Ron Catudal, crime analysis is used to determine what security measures a facility may need to counteract the secondary and tertiary effects of criminal activity, as opposed to countering criminal activity itself. “We use crime data to determine what security measures are needed to
