Prisons are part of the revised crime logic that increases the likelihood of criminal activity. You can tell if the helicopter is in this mode if the searchlight is on.Īvailable only with the After Dark DLC enabled. Sometimes, they will search for criminals, which is similar to a police car responding to an emergency call, except they will not pick up the criminal. Each one patrols for a shift and then returns to the depot. Up to three police helicopters can operate from each depot on a 100% budget to patrol the city, reducing crime as they go. The 'Police Helicopter Depot' is from the Natural Disasters DLC. In-game it is functionally identical to a police station or headquarters, with a cell capacity of 15 criminals and 20 police cars.Īvailable only with the Natural Disasters DLC enabled. It is described as being responsible for mass surveillance and covert operations. The 'Intelligence Agency' is from the Content Creator Pack: High-Tech Buildings DLC. Unemployment and general unhappiness in the city will increase crime. Police services will increase the well-being of the citizens and reduce crime in the city. Police cars can carry a maximum of three criminals back to the station. When the vehicle arrives at the destination, it will pick up the criminal and either return to the station, patrol, or respond to another call. These cars will also race to emergency calls in specific buildings when they occur. Each car will work a shift before returning to base. Police stations and headquarters will send out patrol cars, which patrol the city's roads and reduce crime (as viewed in the crime info view) in the buildings they pass.

Police services are needed to maintain law and order in the city.

Cities skylines high unemployment