NCJ Number
148799
Date Published
1994
Length
89 pages
Annotation
This report documents the incidence of reported crime in Colorado in 1993, focusing on the Part I Index crimes of murder, rape, robbery, assault, burglary, larceny-theft, and motor vehicle theft.
Abstract
Between 1992 and 1993, the rate of all index crimes fell, with a total decline of 6.8 percent in the number of offenses and a drop from 5,746 crimes per 100,000 residents in 1992 to 5,147 crimes per 100,000 residents in 1993 (a difference of 10.4 percent). In addition to the seven index crimes listed above, this report summarizes statistics on hate crimes committed in the State. The report also presents statistics on property stolen and recovered in Colorado's jurisdictions, as well as arson statistics. Arrest totals are tabulated by sex and agency. The final sections cover number of assaults on Colorado law enforcement officers and homicide data.