Homicide, Rape, Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Burglary, Larceny (Theft), Auto Theft and Arson.
Why do we report Part 1 crimes? We are one of 17,000 agencies across the country that provides these specific crime stats to the FBI. As part of the Uniform Crime Reporting program, this information provides a general snapshot of communities across the country. While there are a number of issues with using this data as a pure comparison tool, it does provide a general snapshot. Here is a comparison of January 1 - August 30, 2010 versus January 1 - August 30, 2011. Also, did you know you can view crime stats for the last 8 years on our website?
Comparing the first eight months of 2010 versus the first eight months of 2011...
- Homicide (-83%)
- Rape (-16%)
- Robbery (-3%)
- Agg. Assault (-7%)
- Burglary (20%)
- Petty Theft (19%)
- Auto Theft (-5%)
- Arson (-38%)