Table 1b

Crime Rates (per 100,000)
in United States: 1976-2006
Source:
     Data for Year 1976 to 1979, FBI's Uniform Crime Report - 1995
     Data for Year 1980 to 1983, FBI's Uniform Crime Report - 1999
     Data for Year 1984 to 1986, FBI's Uniform Crime Report - 2003
     Data for Year 1987 to 2006, FBI's Uniform Crime Report - 2006
Chart by Russ Long, May 2008
Year Total
Crime
Rate		 Violent
Crime
Rate		 Property
Crime
Rate		 Murder
Rate		 Forcible
Rape
Rate		 Robbery
Rate		 Assault
Rate		 Burglary
- Theft
Rate		 Larceny
Rate		 Auto
Theft
Rate
1976 5287 468 4820 8.7 26.6 199 233 1448 2921 450
1977 5078 476 4602 8.8 29.4 191 247 1420 2730 452
1978 5140 498 4643 9.0 31.0 196 262 1435 2747 460
1979 5565 549 5017 9.8 34.7 218 286 1512 2999 506
1980 5950 597 5353 10.2 36.8 251 299 1684 3167 502
1981 5858 594 5264 9.8 36.0 259 290 1650 3140 475
1982 5604 571 5033 9.1 34.0 239 289 1489 3085 459
1983 5175 538 4637 8.3 33.7 217 279 1338 2869 431
1984 5038 540 4499 7.9 35.7 206 291 1266 2795 438
1985 5225 558 4666 8.0 36.8 209 304 1292 2911 464
1986 5502 620 4882 8.6 38.1 226 347 1350 3022 510
1987 5575 613 4963 8.3 37.6 214 353 1336 3095 532
1988 5695 641 5054 8.5 37.8 222 372 1316 3152 586
1989 5774 667 5107 8.7 38.3 234 386 1284 3190 634
1990 5803 730 5073 9.4 41.1 256 423 1232 3185 656
1991 5898 758 5140 9.8 42.3 273 433 1252 3229 659
1992 5661 758 4904 9.3 42.8 264 442 1168 3104 632
1993 5487 747 4740 9.5 41.1 256 441 1100 3034 606
1994 5374 714 4660 9.0 39.3 238 428 1042 3027 591
1995 5275 685 4591 8.2 37.1 221 418 987 3043 560
1996 5088 637 4451 7.4 36.3 202 391 945 2980 526
1997 4927 611 4316 6.8 35.9 186 382 919 2892 506
1998 4620 568 4053 6.3 34.5 166 361 863 2730 460
1999 4267 523 3744 5.7 32.8 150 334 770 2551 423
2000 4125 507 3618 5.5 32.0 145 324 729 2477 412
2001 4163 505 3658 5.6 31.8 149 319 742 2486 431
2002 4125 494 3631 5.6 33.1 146 310 747 2451 433
2003 4067 476 3591 5.7 32.3 143 295 741 2417 434
2004 3977 463 3514 5.5 32.4 137 289 730 2362 422
2005 3901 469 3432 5.6 31.8 141 291 727 2288 417
2006 3808 474 3335 5.7 30.9 149 288 729 2207 398