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Crime
Total Violent Crime Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of violent crimes reported to authorities in 2007.
Violent Crime includes murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Murders Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of murders reported to authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Rapes Reported, 2007
Description:
Total Number of rape incidents reported to authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Robberies Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of robberies reported to authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Aggravated Assaults Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of aggravated assault incidents reported to authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Total Property Crime Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of property crimes reported to authorities in 2007.
Property Crime includes burglary, larceny and motor vehicle theft.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Burglaries Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of burglary reported to authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Larcenies Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of larceny reported to authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Motor Vehicle Thefts Reported, 2007
Description:
Total number of motor vehicle theft reported to authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Index Crimes Reported: 2003 - 2007
Total Adult Arrests, 2007
Description:
Total number of arrests made by authorities in 2007.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Adult Arrests per Population, 2007
Description:
Total number of arrests made by authorities in 2007 per total population in 2007.
Calculation: (Total Arrests 2007) / (Population Estimate 2007)
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Source: Population Estimates Program, Table 4, Estimates for the Population for Incorporated Places
Total Adult Felony Arrests, 2007
Description:
Total number of total felony arrests in 2007.
Felony arrests include offenses for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment in excess of one year may be imposed. (NYS Penal Law Article 10.05)
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Adult Violent Felony Arrests, 2007
Description:
Total number of violent felony arrests in 2007.
Violent felony offenses include all charges listed under Penal Law Article 70.02 and the Class A felonies of murder, arson, and kidnapping.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Total Adult Misdemeanor Arrests, 2007
Description:
Total number of total misdemeanor arrests in 2007.
Misdemeanor arrests include offenses, other than traffic infractions, for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment in excess of 15 days may be imposed, but for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment in excess of one year cannot be imposed (NYS Penal Law Article 10.04).
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Adult Property Misdemeanor Arrests, 2007
Description:
Total number of total property misdemeanor arrests in 2007.
Property misdemeanor offenses include all misdemeanor charges listed under Penal Law Articles 140, 145, 150, 155 and 165.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Total Adult Drug Arrests, 2007
Description:
Total number of total drug related arrests in 2007. Includes both felonies and misdemeanors.
Drug offenses include all charges listed under Penal Law Articles 220 (controlled substances) and 221 (marijuana).
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Total Adult DWI Arrests, 2007
Description:
Total number of total DWI arrests in 2007. Includes both felonies and misdemeanors.
DWI offenses include all charges listed under Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 1192.
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Adult Arrests 2007
Adult Felony Conviction Rate, 2007
Description:
Percentage of individuals charged with a felony offense who were convicted. Limited to cases with dispositions.
Calculation: (Total # of Individuals Convicted, 2007) / (Total # of Dispositions, 2007)
Source: NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services – Dispositions of Adult Arrests 2007