DRUG USE CONSEQUENCES
Table 26. Total Crime, Violent Crime, and Property Crime, 1989�2000
Year
|
Total crime index
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Violent crime index1
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Murder victims
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Property crime2
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Number3
|
Rate4
|
Number3
|
Rate4
|
Total3
|
Related to narcotic drug laws3
|
Number3
|
Rate4
|
1989
|
14,251,400
|
5,741.0
|
1,646,040
|
663.1
|
21,500
|
1,402
|
12,605,400
|
5,077.9
|
1990
|
14,475,613
|
5,820.3
|
1,820,127
|
731.8
|
23,438
|
1,367
|
12,655,486
|
5,088.5
|
1991
|
14,872,883
|
5,897.8
|
1,911,767
|
758.1
|
24,703
|
1,353
|
12,961,116
|
5,139.7
|
1992
|
14,438,191
|
5,660.2
|
1,932,274
|
757.5
|
23,760
|
1,302
|
12,505,917
|
4,902.7
|
1993
|
14,144,794
|
5,484.4
|
1,926,017
|
746.8
|
24,526
|
1,295
|
12,218,777
|
4,737.6
|
1994
|
13,989,543
|
5,373.5
|
1,857,670
|
713.6
|
23,326
|
1,239
|
12,131,873
|
4,660.0
|
1995
|
13,862,727
|
5,275.9
|
1,798,792
|
684.6
|
21,606
|
1,031
|
12,063,935
|
4,591.3
|
1996
|
13,493,863
|
5,086.6
|
1,688,540
|
636.5
|
19,645
|
843
|
11,805,323
|
4,450.1
|
1997
|
13,194,751
|
4,930.0
|
1,636,096
|
611.3
|
18,209
|
786
|
11,558,475
|
4,318.7
|
1998
|
12,485,714
|
4,619.3
|
1,533,887
|
567.5
|
16,914
|
679
|
10,951,827
|
4,051.8
|
1999
|
11,635,378
|
4,266.5
|
1,426,044
|
523.0
|
15,522
|
581
|
10,208,334
|
3,743.6
|
2000
|
11,605,751
|
4,124.0
|
1,424,289
|
506.1
|
15,517
|
669
|
10,181,462
|
3,617.9
|
1Violent crime includes the following four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
2Property crime includes the following offenses: burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.
3Offenses reported to law-enforcement agencies.
4Per 100,000 population.
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime in the United States: Uniform Crime Reports (1990�2001).
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