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Quarter 4: 2007 |
Quarter 1: 2008 |
Quarter 2: 2008 |
Percent Change |
| Murder |
8 |
2 |
7 |
250.0 |
| The willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. |
|
|
|
|
| Negligent Homicide |
0 |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
| The killing of another person through gross negligence. |
|
|
|
|
| Rape |
9 |
5 |
7 |
40.0 |
| The carnal knowledge of a female forcibly against her will. |
|
|
|
|
| Robbery |
56 |
55 |
59 |
7.3 |
| The taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. |
|
|
|
|
| Aggravated Assault |
161 |
159 |
155 |
-2.5 |
| An unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. |
|
|
|
|
| Total Violent Offenses |
234 |
221 |
228 |
3.2 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Burglary |
664 |
606 |
606 |
0.0 |
| The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or a theft. |
|
|
|
|
| Theft |
1631 |
1315 |
1369 |
4.1 |
| The unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. |
|
|
|
|
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
140 |
112 |
124 |
10.7 |
| The theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. |
|
|
|
|
| Arson |
7 |
9 |
13 |
44.4 |
| Any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of antoher, etc. |
|
|
|
|
| Total Non-Violent Offenses |
2442 |
2042 |
2112 |
3.4 |
| Total Part I Offenses |
2676 |
2263 |
2340 |
3.4 |