TYPE OF CRIME

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

JANUARY

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

NUMBER OF OFFENSES

YEAR TO DATE

PERCENTAGE INCREASE OR DECREASE

2009

2008

2009

2008

HOMICIDE

3

2

50%

3

2

50%

RAPE

Forcible Rape

7

10

-30%

7

10

-30%

ROBBERY

Person Robbery

Armed

15

27

-44%

15

27

-44%

Simple

8

9

-11%

8

9

-11%

Total Person Robbery

23

36

-36%

23

36

-36%

Business Robbery

Armed

15

7

114%

15

7

114%

Simple

1

0

NA

1

0

NA

Total Business Robbery

16

7

129%

16

7

129%

TOTAL ROBBERY

39

43

-9%

39

43

-9%

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT/

BATTERY

82

98

-16%

82

98

-16%

BURGLARY

Residential

179

162

10%

179

162

10%

Business

36

44

-18%

36

44

-18%

TOTAL

215

206

4%

215

206

4%

THEFT

Purse Snatching

3

1

200%

3

1

200%

Shoplifting

127

164

-23%

127

164

-23%

Theft from Business

23

68

-66%

23

68

-66%

Theft from Residence

99

138

-28%

99

138

-28%

Auto Accessory Theft

34

35

-3%

34

35

-3%

Theft from Auto

158

132

20%

158

132

20%

Other Thefts

74

91

-19%

74

91

-19%

TOTAL

518

629

-18%

518

629

-18%

AUTO THEFT

51

74

-31%

51

74

-31%

GRAND TOTAL

915

1,062

-14%

915

1,062

-14%

VIOLENT CRIME INDEX

131

153

-14%

131

153

-14%

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

PROPERTY CRIME INDEX

784

909

-14%

784

909

-14%

(Burglary, Theft and Auto Theft)

JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOMICIDE FIGURE