TYPE OF CRIME

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

JANUARY

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

YEAR TO DATE

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

2008

2007

2008

2007

HOMICIDE

2

5

-60%

2

5

-60%

RAPE

Forcible Rape

9

6

50%

9

6

50%

ROBBERY

Person Robbery

Armed

26

13

100%

26

13

100%

Simple

11

5

120%

11

5

120%

Total Person Robbery

37

18

106%

37

18

106%

Business Robbery

Armed

7

2

250%

7

2

250%

Simple

0

0

NA

0

0

NA

Total Business Robbery

7

2

250%

7

2

250%

TOTAL ROBBERY

44

20

120%

44

20

120%

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT/

BATTERY

97

86

13%

97

86

13%

BURGLARY

Residential

162

186

-13%

162

186

-13%

Business

44

63

-30%

44

63

-30%

TOTAL

206

249

-17%

206

249

-17%

THEFT

Purse Snatching

1

2

-50%

1

2

-50%

Shoplifting

163

119

37%

163

119

37%

Theft from Business

66

58

14%

66

58

14%

Theft from Residence

130

117

11%

130

117

11%

Auto Accessory Theft

30

28

7%

30

28

7%

Theft from Auto

130

198

-34%

130

198

-34%

Other Thefts

88

85

4%

88

85

4%

TOTAL

608

607

0%

608

607

0%

AUTO THEFT

73

98

-26%

73

98

-26%

GRAND TOTAL

1,039

1,071

-3%

1,039

1,071

-3%

VIOLENT CRIME INDEX

152

117

30%

152

117

30%

(Homicide, Rape, Robbery and Aggravated Assault/Battery)

PROPERTY CRIME INDEX

887

954

-7%

887

954

-7%

(Burglary, Theft and Auto Theft)

JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOMICIDE FIGURE