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

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Crime, Total violent crime, Number

Source CTDPS

Definition Violent crimes include threatening, attempting, or actually using physical force against a person. Includes reported murder, negligent manslaughter, assault, robbery, sexual abuse, kidnapping, and threats against the President.

Data Group Crime, Total violent crime

Dates Available 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2006,2007,2008,2009

Collection Method 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 To be developed

Frequency Annual

Geography Level State, Town

Domains Public Safety , Other Community Conditions

Subdomains Crime , Crime