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Crime Stats Simplified

Total Crimes

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
2666395 2492783 2265598 2219604 2150347 2196948 2223375 2168254 2178700 2217862 22 779 866
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CONTACT CRIMES (CRIMES AGAINST A PERSON)

Murder

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
19824 18793 18545 19202 18487 18148 16834 15940 15609 16211 177 593
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Total Sexual Crimes

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
66048 69088 68045 65176 63788 70514 68332 66196 64419 66197 667 803
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Attempted murder

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
30076 24516 20553 20142 18795 18298 17410 15493 14894 16344 196 521
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Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
260082 249369 226942 218030 210104 203777 205293 198602 192206 185427 2 149 832
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Common assault

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
280942 267857 227553 210057 198049 192838 197284 185891 181485 172447 2 114 403
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Common robbery

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
95550 90825 74723 71156 64985 59232 57537 54883 52999 53439 675 329
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Robbery with aggravating circumstances

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
133658 126789 119726 126558 118312 121392 113755 101463 101123 105779 1 168 555
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CONTACT-RELATED CRIMES

Arson

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
8806 8184 7622 7858 7396 6846 6701 6533 6472 6046 72 464
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Malicious damage to property

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
158247 150785 144265 143336 136968 134261 132134 125327 122116 120890 1 368 329
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PROPERTY-RELATED CRIMES

Burglary at non-residential premises

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
64629 56048 54367 58438 62995 70009 71773 69082 70044 73599 650 984
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Burglary at residential premises

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
299290 276164 262535 249665 237853 246616 256577 247630 245113 261742 2 583 185
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Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
88144 83857 85964 86298 80226 75968 71776 64504 59120 58312 754 169
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Theft out of or from motor vehicle

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
171982 148512 139090 124029 111661 109548 120862 123091 130453 139572 1 318 800
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Stock-theft

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
41273 32675 28742 28828 28778 30043 32380 30144 31009 29889 313 761
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CRIMES HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON POLICE ACTION FOR DETECTION

Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
16839 15497 13453 14354 13476 14045 14542 14472 14484 14837 145 999
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Drug-related crime

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
62689 84001 95690 104689 109134 117172 134840 150673 175823 206609 1 241 320
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Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
24886 29927 33116 38261 48405 56165 62939 66697 69232 71029 500 657
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OTHER SERIOUS CRIMES

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
606460 536281 432629 415163 395296 394124 367442 368095 377073 362424 4 254 987
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Commercial crime

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
55869 53931 54214 61690 65286 77474 84842 88388 88068 91500 721 262
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Shoplifting

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
71888 66525 64491 65489 66992 80773 88634 78383 71844 71101 726 120
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SUBCATEGORIES FORMING PART OF AGGRAVATED ROBBERY

Carjacking

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
13793 12434 12825 13599 14201 14915 13902 10627 9540 9988 125 824
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Truck hijacking

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
901 930 829 892 1245 1437 1412 999 886 943 10 474
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Robbery at residential premises

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
9351 9391 10173 12761 14481 18438 18786 16889 16813 17938 145 021
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Robbery at non-residential premises

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
3677 3320 4387 6689 9862 13920 14534 14667 15977 16354 103 387
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OTHER CRIMES CATEGORIES

Culpable homicide

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
11096 11995 12415 12871 13184 12571 12272 11974 11833 11388 121 599
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Public violence

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
979 974 1044 1023 895 1500 1323 1226 1216 1782 11 962
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Crimen injuria

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
59908 55929 44512 36747 33064 30355 32356 33308 31903 29003 387 085
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Neglect and ill-treatment of children

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
6504 5568 4828 4258 4106 4034 4014 3473 3011 2745 42 541
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Kidnapping

200420052006 200720082009 201020112012 2013Total 
3004 2618 2320 2345 2323 2535 2889 3604 3935 4327 29 900
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