Table 1

Percent Change
by Population Group
January-June 2006

Population group Number of agencies Population Violent
crime
Murder Forcible
rape
Robbery Aggravated assault Property
crime
Burglary Larceny-theft Motor vehicle theft Arson
Total 11,535 235,905,717+3.7 +1.4* +9.7+1.2 -2.6+1.2 -3.8-2.3 +6.8
Cities:                  
1,000,000 and over 10 24,885,884+1.6 +6.7+2.3 +6.2-2.1 -3.6-1.5 -4.7-1.8 +9.2
500,000 to 999,999 20 13,502,541+4.5 +8.4 +2.4 +10.9+0.8 -2.8+4.1 -5.6-1.8 +4.7
250,000 to 499,999 35 12,627,048+6.8 +1.3 +1.2 +11.7+4.6 -4.0+2.4 -6.4-2.7 -1.3
100,000 to 249,999 175 26,264,930+5.0 +2.5 +2.7 +12.5 +1.2 -3.2+0.4 -4.3 -3.0 +3.6
50,000 to 99,999 353 24,093,893+5.2 -8.1-0.7 +11.7 +3.1 -1.7+1.5 -2.8-0.2 +20.0
25,000 to 49,999 630 21,693,539+5.7 -9.4+0.6 +11.0+4.4 -0.7+2.6 -1.6-0.3 +7.2
10,000 to 24,999 1,412 22,314,926+4.3 +7.5 0.0 +12.8+2.1 -2.7+0.3 -3.4-2.4 +11.9
Under 10,000 5,624 18,353,284+2.4 -11.9-2.6 +6.8+2.2 -1.8+0.6 -2.2-3.2 +20.0
Counties:                 
Metropolitan1 1,332 50,760,060 +3.0 +3.1 -0.8 +8.4 +1.8 -1.8+3.1 -3.2-4.0 +3.1
Nonmetropolitan2 1,944 21,409,612-5.9 -13.1-8.1 -0.3-5.8 -3.5-3.7 -3.3-3.9 -0.9

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