Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
filename:  cv06106.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Table 106. Percent distribution of police response to a reported incident, by type of crime",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"data source: National Criminal Victimization Survey, 2006  NCJ 223436",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
produced by:  Cathy Maston ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
authors:  Patsy Klaus and Cathy Maston,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
refer questions to: askbjs@usdoj.gov  202-307-0765,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
data of version:  08/29/08,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

"Table 106. Personal and property crimes, 2006: Percent distribution of police response to a reported incident, by type of crime",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,Percent of incidents,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Type of crime,Number of incidents,Total,,Police came to victim,,Victim went to police,,Contact with police-don't know how,,Police did not come,,Not known if police came,,Police were at the scene,
Crimes of violence,"2,690,330",100,%,76.7,%,5.1,%,0,%*,10.9,%,2.5,%,4.8,%
   Rape/Sexual assault/a,"109,950",100,%,93.5,,4.3,*,0,*,2.2,*,0,*,0,*
   Robbery,"363,990",100,%,77.5,,4.2,*,0,*,13.6,,1.7,*,3,*
   Aggravated assault,"696,060",100,%,80,,5.2,*,0,*,8.7,,1.2,*,4.8,*
   Simple assault,"1,520,330",100,%,73.8,,5.2,,0,*,11.8,,3.5,,5.5,
Purse snatching/Pocket picking,"96,800",100,%,61.1,,13.6,*,0,*,25.3,*,0,*,0,*
Property crimes,"6,991,420",100,%,66.3,%,5.4,%,0,%*,25.3,%,1.8,%,1.2,%
   Household burglary,"1,710,510",100,%,85.4,,1.8,*,0,*,11.8,,0.4,*,0.6,*
   Motor vehicle theft,"779,050",100,%,76.5,,1.4,*,0,*,16.7,,2.5,*,2.9,*
   Theft,"4,501,870",100,%,57.3,,7.4,,0,*,31.9,,2.2,,1.2,
"Note: Many incident characteristics were unaffected or minimally affected by changes in methodology in the 2006 National Crime Victimization. However, caution should be used in comparing 2006 rates of individual variables, particularly those with small sample sizes, to previous years. See Criminal Victimization, 2006, at <http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/cv06.htm>.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Detail may not add to total shown because of rounding.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
*Estimate is based on about 10 or fewer sample cases.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
a/Includes verbal threats of rape and threats of sexual assault.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,