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Crime, Total crime, Number
Crime, Total crime, Rate (per 100,000)

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Crime, Total crime, Rate (per 100,000)

Source
CTDPS
Definition
The total crime rate is the total number of crimes reported per 1,000 population.
Data Group
Crime, Total crime
Dates Available
1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2006,2007,2008,2009
Numerator
Crime, Total crime, Number
Denominator
Total estimated population, Number
Calculation Notes
See limitations section.
Collection Method
Calculated by DataHaven. Detailed notes on collection method for this measure to be added here.
Importance
Crime rates are an indicator of the safety of a community and its quality of life. Many crimes go unreported and many are not resolved with an arrest. The youth crime rate is associated with poor community relationships, parental neglect, family dysfunction, and criminality in the family, substance abuse by youth, and family poverty.
Strengths
To be developed
Limitations
Please read the following notes on crime rates displayed here. Crime Rates shown here are based only on residential population, and therefore should be interpreted with significant caution.ᅠ
Frequency
Annual
Geography Level
State, Town
Domains
Public Safety , Other Community Conditions
Subdomains
Crime , Crime
Facts about Crime, Total crime, Rate (per 100,000)RDF feed
AccrualMethodCalculated by DataHaven. Detailed notes on collection method for this measure to be added here.  +
DenominatorTotal estimated population, Number  +
DescriptionThe total crime rate is the total number of crimes reported per 1,000 population.
DomainPublic Safety  +, and Other Community Conditions  +
IndicatorCrime, Total crime  +
NumeratorCrime, Total crime, Number  +
SourceCTDPS  +
SpatialState  +, and Town  +
SubdomainCrime  +
Temporal1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2006,2007,2008,2009  +