EUGENE, Ore. – The Eugene Police Department has released statistics for robberies in the city for the first three months of 2018.

Between January 1 and April 2, there have been 25 robberies city wide, eight of those being near the University of Oregon campus. This is in the area from 11th to 24th avenues and Oak to Walnut streets.

In this time period, there have been two more robberies than in 2017. The most common type of robbery in 2018 has been store robberies.

In the first two weeks of March, at least seven armed robberies were reported in Eugene.

Police said the robberies are broken down into four distinct types: strong arm, in which the perpetrator does not use a weapon but does use physical force; street, defined by the perpetrator's use of a weapon; deli, which must be done at a video poker establishment; and store robberies.