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Table 11

PUERTO RICO

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by State, Tribal, and Other Agencies, 2019

Agency Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape1 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson2
Puerto Rico 6,479 606 215 2,121 3,537 22,441 4,291 14,483 3,667
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.