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Alachua County Crime Statistics Florida state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 13,015 crimes in Alachua County, Florida. With a population of 226,430, there was 1 crime for every 17.4 people in the county. Out of the 13,015 crimes reported, 10,762 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 2,253 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	7	3.09
Rape	150	66.25
Robbery	409	180.63
Assault	1,687	745.04
Burglary	2,920	1289.58
Larceny	7,070	3122.38
Vehicle	768	339.18
Arson	4	1.8

The 2007 crime rate was 5,747.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A -2.1% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (5,871.9 incidents). There were 995.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -0.3% change (from 992.9 incidents). Property crimes changed -3.1% from (4,879.0) the previous year to 4,752.9 per 100,000 people.

Alachua County ranks #60 for violent crimes and #61 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,808 and #2,781 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	13	5.7	181	79.5	382	167.8	1,684	739.8
2005	7	3.1	175	76.7	291	127.6	1,622	711.0
2004	8	3.5	157	68.7	310	135.6	1,421	621.8
2003	7	3.1	114	50.4	304	134.3	1,551	685.3
2002	7	3.1	160	70.2	335	147.0	1,361	597.1
2001	8	3.6	155	69.3	453	202.6	1,321	590.8
2000	9	4.1	144	66.1	423	194.1	1,519	696.9
1999	8	4.0	149	74.0	371	184.3	1,527	758.7
1998	4	2.0	184	91.1	455	225.4	1,872	927.3
1997	11	5.4	177	87.3	477	235.3	1,791	883.4
1996	2	1.0	83	41.7	183	91.9	930	466.8
1995	13	6.6	152	77.6	564	287.8	2,048	1044.9
1994	16	8.2	173	88.3	568	289.8	1,941	990.3

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	2,779	1220.9	7,530	3308.0	794	348.8	3	1.3
2005	2,442	1070.5	6,448	2826.5	749	328.3	2	0.9
2004	2,533	1108.3	6,064	2653.3	744	325.5	2	0.9
2003	2,542	1123.2	6,782	2996.6	877	387.5	4	1.8
2002	2,768	1214.5	7,429	3259.5	895	392.7	3	1.3
2001	2,918	1305.0	7,736	3459.7	1,031	461.1	5	2.2
2000	2,814	1291.1	8,876	4072.4	956	438.6	4	1.8
1999	3,041	1511.0	9,836	4887.1	1,091	542.1	5	2.5
1998	3,946	1954.7	11,514	5703.6	1,141	565.2	3	1.5
1997	3,673	1811.6	11,164	5506.4	1,237	610.1	1	0.5
1996	1,686	846.2	3,937	1976.1	538	270.0	0	0.0
1995	3,766	1921.4	11,462	5848.0	1,127	575.0	6	3.1
1994	4,220	2153.0	11,560	5897.9	1,224	624.5	4	2.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population