Percent Change
by Population Group
January-December, 2006
| Population group | Number of agencies | Population | Violent crime | Murder | Forcible rape | Robbery | Aggravated assault | Property crime |
Burglary | Larceny-theft | Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,723 | 244,698,778 | +1.3 | +0.3 | -1.9 | +6.0 | -0.7 | -2.9 | +0.2 | -3.5 | -4.7 | +1.8 |
| Cities: | ||||||||||||
| 1,000,000 and over | 10 | 25,080,811 | +0.2 | +6.7 | -5.0 | +3.1 | -2.0 | -3.1 | -2.3 | -3.2 | -3.7 | +1.6 |
| 500,000 to 999,999 | 23 | 15,374,394 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -3.2 | +4.4 | -2.3 | -2.1 | +3.3 | -3.8 | -3.1 | +1.0 |
| 250,000 to 499,999 | 36 | 12,674,851 | +3.2 | +3.7 | -1.8 | +8.6 | +0.1 | -3.4 | +0.9 | -4.6 | -4.7 | -3.4 |
| 100,000 to 249,999 | 185 | 27,767,429 | +2.1 | -1.1 | -0.2 | +8.6 | -1.2 | -3.4 | +0.6 | -4.1 | -5.8 | -0.8 |
| 50,000 to 99,999 | 370 | 25,440,281 | +2.0 | -6.9 | +2.2 | +6.4 | -0.1 | -2.8 | +0.3 | -3.5 | -4.0 | +8.5 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 661 | 22,723,064 | +3.2 | -0.3 | -3.3 | +9.2 | +1.7 | -2.8 | +0.5 | -3.4 | -5.4 | +2.4 |
| 10,000 to 24,999 | 1,434 | 22,661,513 | +2.3 | +2.8 | +1.0 | +7.4 | +0.7 | -2.9 | * | -3.4 | -5.2 | +5.4 |
| Under 10,000 | 5,716 | 18,758,635 | +1.0 | -0.2 | -0.6 | +6.1 | +0.1 | -2.9 | -0.4 | -3.2 | -6.7 | +5.7 |
| Counties: | ||||||||||||
| Metropolitan1 | 1,334 | 52,313,533 | +1.9 | -1.7 | -2.8 | +6.3 | +1.0 | -2.2 | +0.6 | -2.7 | -5.1 | +0.8 |
| Nonmetropolitan2 | 1,954 | 21,904,267 | -5.3 | -11.9 | -6.4 | -0.8 | -5.4 | -4.2 | -4.6 | -3.6 | -6.5 | +2.1 |