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The neighborhood has long been associated with crime and gang activity, and was generally referred to as the "Dogg Pound" - in reference to the Dogg Pound Crips Gang that claims the neighborhood - by local residents until recent efforts by the community and the city government to change the neighborhood's image.
In October 2002, and shortly after William Bratton became the City's top cop, Reyes brought the Los Angeles Police Department Police Chief to MacArthur Park to witness firsthand the drug deals, gang activity and shootings there.
This led the Pasadena Police Department to crack down far more heavily on gang activity, which receded in the mid-1990s.
The decision sparked animosity between the administration and the students and teachers, who generally saw it as an excessive measure given gang activity in the school had been largely eliminated in the late 1980s.
There exists some gang activity within the area, although it has decreased considerably over the decade before 2003.
The surrounding Elgin County has a history of biker gang activity, though not of major crime.