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Table 7

Offense Analysis

United States, 2009–2013

Classification 2009 2010 2011 20121 2013
Murder 15,399 14,722 14,661 14,856 14,196
Rape (revised definition)2 108,612
Rape (legacy definition)3 89,241 85,593 84,175 85,141 79,770
Robbery: Total4 408,742 369,089 354,746 355,051 345,031
Robbery by location: Street/highway 174,886 159,307 155,218 154,289 146,472
Commercial house 55,980 48,804 46,156 47,151 45,751
Gas or service station 9,881 8,549 8,539 8,660 8,352
Convenience store 21,983 19,282 18,108 18,180 17,099
Residence 69,280 63,779 60,138 59,979 57,362
Bank 8,829 8,034 7,038 6,666 6,510
Miscellaneous 67,903 61,333 59,549 60,126 63,483
Burglary: Total4 2,203,313 2,168,459 2,185,140 2,109,932 1,928,465
Burglary by location: Residence (dwelling): 1,599,047 1,602,056 1,628,656 1,571,635 1,425,732
Residence Night 445,983 445,480 442,390 429,662 394,852
Residence Day 819,725 825,163 859,299 832,944 755,178
Residence Unknown 333,339 331,414 326,967 309,028 275,702
Nonresidence (store, office, etc.): 604,266 566,403 556,484 538,297 502,733
Nonresidence Night 255,147 233,765 227,446 220,784 205,639
Nonresidence Day 200,924 192,985 196,461 192,963 183,031
Nonresidence Unknown 148,195 139,652 132,577 124,550 114,063
Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft): Total4 6,338,095 6,204,601 6,151,095 6,168,874 6,004,453
Larceny-theft by type: Pocket-picking 26,631 24,231 26,518 29,550 32,345
Purse-snatching 30,493 28,137 27,082 26,407 25,802
Shoplifting 1,149,406 1,064,608 1,077,791 1,147,679 1,196,166
From motor vehicles (except accessories) 1,727,583 1,638,670 1,523,950 1,480,790 1,402,352
Motor vehicle accessories 573,270 549,905 497,980 467,369 438,055
Bicycles 212,362 206,677 216,987 223,786 212,358
From buildings 704,184 699,599 728,050 745,238 738,246
From coin-operated machines 26,085 20,309 19,536 17,240 15,866
All others 1,888,080 1,972,464 2,033,200 2,030,815 1,943,262
Larceny-theft by value: Over $200 2,833,851 2,811,555 2,850,302 2,872,445 2,812,486
$50 to $200 1,443,919 1,421,342 1,399,484 1,398,870 1,339,125
Under $50 2,060,325 1,971,705 1,901,309 1,897,560 1,852,841
Motor vehicle theft 795,652 739,565 716,508 723,186 699,594
  • 1 The crime figures have been adjusted.
  • 2 The figures shown for this offense of rape were estimated using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See data declaration for further explanation.
  • 3 The figures shown for this offense of rape were estimated using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See data declaration for further explanation.
  • 4 Because of rounding, the number of offenses may not add to the total.

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