Table 7

Offense Analysis
United States, 2005–2009

Classification		2005	2006¹	2007¹	2008¹	2009
Murder		16,740	17,318	17,157	16,442	15,241
Forcible rape		94,347	94,782	91,874	90,479	88,097
Robbery:	Total²	417,438	449,803	447,155	443,574	408,217
Robbery by location:	Street/highway	184,188	200,310	195,660	191,054	174,661
	Commercial house	59,694	61,342	62,309	61,208	55,908
	Gas or service station	11,889	12,140	11,820	11,469	9,868
	Convenience store	23,822	25,054	25,047	24,395	21,955
	Residence	59,207	64,367	67,815	72,218	69,191
	Bank	8,766	9,643	9,294	8,996	8,818
	Miscellaneous	69,871	76,947	75,209	74,223	67,816
Burglary:	Total²	2,155,448	2,196,304	2,187,277	2,228,474	2,199,125
Burglary by location:	Residence (dwelling):	1,417,440	1,453,870	1,484,423	1,567,391	1,596,008
	Residence Night	402,881	413,925	423,430	438,242	445,136
	Residence Day	669,579	709,230	741,413	807,467	818,167
	Residence Unknown	344,980	330,715	319,581	321,683	332,706
	Nonresidence (store, office, etc.):	738,008	742,434	702,854	661,083	603,117
	Nonresidence Night	305,729	308,842	294,565	276,692	254,662
	Nonresidence Day	221,183	235,806	227,940	223,261	200,542
	Nonresidence Unknown	211,096	197,786	180,350	161,129	147,913
Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft):	Total²	6,783,447	6,636,615	6,587,040	6,588,046	6,327,230
Larceny-theft by type:	Pocket-picking	29,221	28,899	27,485	27,148	26,585
	Purse-snatching	42,040	40,176	38,165	33,323	30,441
	Shoplifting	940,411	876,545	981,731	1,067,954	1,147,436
	From motor vehicles (except accessories)	1,752,280	1,760,284	1,711,779	1,715,224	1,724,622
	Motor vehicle accessories	693,225	641,540	600,747	643,144	572,288
	Bicycles	248,792	232,274	224,976	221,908	211,998
	From buildings	852,462	833,473	791,341	753,661	702,977
	From coin-operated machines	40,885	35,422	31,124	26,907	26,041
	All others	2,184,131	2,188,003	2,179,692	2,098,778	1,884,844
Larceny-theft by value:	Over $200	2,715,997	2,817,907	2,892,235	2,966,660	2,828,993
	$50 to $200	1,522,810	1,481,301	1,475,214	1,465,411	1,441,444
	Under $50	2,544,640	2,337,408	2,219,591	2,155,975	2,056,793
Motor vehicle theft		1,235,859	1,198,440	1,098,498	958,629	794,616

¹ The crime figures have been adjusted.
² Because of rounding, the number of offenses may not add to the total.

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