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Crime Type		2006 Total	Per 100,000 People	National per 100,000 People
Overall Boston Crime Index		32627	5801.5	4479.3
Boston Violent Crimes		7533	1339.4	553.5
Boston Murders		75	13.3	7
Boston Rapes		275	48.9	33.1
Boston Robberies		2698	479.7	205.8
Boston Aggravated Assaults		4485	797.5	336.5
Boston Property Crimes		25094	4462	3906.1
Boston Burglaries		4121	732.8	813.2
Boston Larceny/Thefts		16897	3004.5	2601.7
Boston Motor Vehicle Thefts		4076	724.8	501.5
Boston Arsons 1		N/A	N/A	N/A

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1 - National arson data is not available. Therefore, arson data is not used in a comparitive manner, and arson data is excluded from property crimes total.

Notes:

• Based on the final 2006 FBI Crime Reports.
• Results are tabulated using the Boston crime collection area population of 562,393.
• Boston crime collection population may not match US Census data. Population is based on the agencies participating in the reporting.
• 2007 Boston crime stats will be available October 2008.

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WHAT ARE THE ICONS?

	Indicates Boston crime level is better than national average.
	Indicates Boston crime level is worse than national average.

BOSTON STATISTICS

Boston Population:	589141
Male Population:	283588
Female Population:	305553
Households:	239528
Median Age:	31
Average Household Size:	2.31
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