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Table 2

January to December 2011-2012

Percent Change

by Region

Region Violent
crime
Murder Forcible
rape
Robbery Aggravated
assault
Property
crime
Burglary Larceny-
theft
Motor
vehicle
theft
Arson
Total +1.2 +1.5 -0.3 +0.6 +1.7 -0.8 -3.6 * +1.3 -1.2
Northeast -0.6 -4.4 -0.2 -1.4 -0.1 -1.6 -3.1 -0.6 -7.9 -4.3
Midwest +1.3 +3.3 +1.0 -1.5 +2.7 -2.1 -5.8 -0.7 -3.1 +1.6
South +0.6 +2.5 -2.7 +0.3 +1.1 -3.5 -7.4 -2.0 -2.9 -4.3
West +3.3 +2.5 +1.6 +4.2 +3.0 +5.2 +5.0 +4.3 +10.6 +1.0
  • * Less than one-tenth of 1 percent.

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