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Uniform Crime Report

Crime in the United States, 2006

Data Declaration Ta b le 7 Offe n s e An alys i s , U n ite d State s , 2 0 0 2– 2 0 0 6 The FBI collects these data through the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. Ge n e r al co m m en ts •

This table provides the estimated number offenses for the crimes of murder, forcible rape, robbery, burglary, larceny-theft, and motor vehicle theft for the Nation from 2002 to 2006.

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This table provides additional detail for the following offenses: •

Robbery locations (such as street/highway, bank, residence).

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Types of structures burglarized (residence or nonresidence) and time of day (night, day, or unknown).

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Catagories of larceny-theft (such as pocket-picking, purse-snatching, and shoplifting).

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The data source from which the FBI derives Table 7 does not include aggravated assault or arson.

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The data used in creating this table were from all law enforcement agencies participating in the UCR Program, including those submitting less than 12 months of data.

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Crime statistics include estimated offense totals (except arson) for agencies submitting less than 12 months of offense reports for each year.

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The FBI estimates the breakdowns for robbery, burglary, and larceny-theft by first calculating the proportion of the total offenses represented by each of the

Crime in the United States, 2006

U.S. Department of Justice—Federal Bureau of Investigation Released September 2007

breakdowns as presented in Table 23 and applying those percentages to the estimated offense total as presented in Table 1. If yo u h ave qu e sti o n s a b o u t th is tab le Contact the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services Division via e-mail at [email protected] or by telephone at (304) 625-4995.

Crime in the United States, 2006

U.S. Department of Justice—Federal Bureau of Investigation Released September 2007...