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Crime Statistics
Arlington's Index Crimes and Percent Change, 2006-2007
| offense | 2006 | 2007 | % chg |
| homicide | 4 | 2 | -50.0% |
| forcible rape | 22 | 27 | 22.7% |
| robbery | 168 | 152 | -9.5% |
| aggravated assault | 192 | 150 | -21.9% |
| burglary | 360 | 383 | 6.4% |
| larceny—pickpocket | 9 | 10 | 11.1% |
| larceny—purse snatch | 1 | 2 | 100.0% |
| larceny—shoplifting | 504 | 465 | -7.7% |
| larceny—from building | 1,358 | 1,458 | 7.4% |
| larceny—coin-op mach. | 36 | 11 | -69.4% |
| larceny—from MV | 512 | 741 | 44.7% |
| larceny—MV parts | 391 | 338 | -13.6% |
| larceny—all other | 514 | 497 | -3.3% |
| larceny—TOTAL | 3,325 | 3,522 | 5.9% |
| vehicle theft | 357 | 302 | -15.4% |
| TOTAL | 4,428 | 4,538 | 2.5% |
Arlington County Index Crimes and Crime Rate (1987-2006)
Year | County pop. | Homicide | Forcible rape | Robbery | Agg. assault | Burglary | Larceny | Vehicle theft | No. of index crimes | Crime rate (no. of index crimes per 100,000 pop.) |
1987 | 158,900 | 4 | 44 | 360 | 296 | 1,417 | 5,449 | 1,114 | 8,684 | 5,465 |
1988 | 161,900 | 5 | 48 | 351 | 272 | 1,282 | 6,364 | 1,086 | 9,408 | 5,811 |
1989 | 163,200 | 1 | 41 | 291 | 394 | 1,267 | 6,194 | 1,148 | 9,336 | 5,721 |
1990 | 170,936 | 12 | 44 | 400 | 335 | 1,484 | 7,752 | 1,028 | 11,055 | 6,467 |
1991 | 177,500 | 12 | 36 | 363 | 360 | 1,508 | 8,319 | 1,275 | 11,873 | 6,689 |
1992 | 178,000 | 11 | 39 | 330 | 291 | 1,165 | 7,233 | 1,165 | 10,234 | 5,749 |
1993 | 180,100 | 4 | 37 | 294 | 265 | 923 | 7,484 | 1,126 | 10,133 | 5,626 |
1994 | 183,400 | 6 | 31 | 276 | 393 | 902 | 7,365 | 1,095 | 10,068 | 5,490 |
1995 | 184,000 | 11 | 32 | 316 | 433 | 929 | 7,843 | 1,364 | 10,928 | 5,939 |
1996 | 185,000 | 3 | 43 | 311 | 230 | 793 | 7,028 | 1,265 | 9,673 | 5,229 |
1997 | 186,400 | 3 | 43 | 230 | 269 | 706 | 6,029 | 1,026 | 8,306 | 4,456 |
1998 | 187,100 | 8 | 19 | 206 | 206 | 534 | 5,728 | 905 | 7,606 | 4,065 |
1999 | 188,900 | 4 | 26 | 183 | 187 | 472 | 4,626 | 664 | 6,162 | 3,262 |
2000 | 189,453 | 7 | 26 | 194 | 163 | 414 | 5,146 | 790 | 6,740 | 3,558 |
2001 | 190,848 | 3 | 29 | 199 | 161 | 490 | 5,395 | 702 | 6,979 | 3,657 |
2002 | 193,639 | 5 | 33 | 213 | 190 | 425 | 4,990 | 676 | 6,532 | 3,373 |
2003 | 193,800 | 3 | 30 | 208 | 204 | 374 | 4,006 | 599 | 5,424 | 2,799 |
2004 | 198,739 | 1 | 26 | 184 | 200 | 361 | 3,839 | 493 | 5,104 | 2,568 |
2005 | 198,267 | 5 | 36 | 163 | 204 | 357 | 3,668 | 419 | 4,852 | 2,447 |
2006 | 200,226 | 4 | 22 | 168 | 192 | 360 | 3,325 | 357 | 4,428 | 2,212 |
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