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Bucks County Crime Statistics Pennsylvania state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 14,430 crimes in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. With a population of 622,827, there was 1 crime for every 43.2 people in the county. Out of the 14,430 crimes reported, 13,479 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 951 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	7	1.12
Rape	64	10.28
Robbery	303	48.65
Assault	577	92.64
Burglary	1,878	301.53
Larceny	10,634	1707.38
Vehicle	960	154.14
Arson	7	1.1

The 2007 crime rate was 2,316.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A -0.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,330.6 incidents). There were 152.7 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -9.4% change (from 169.4 incidents). Property crimes changed 0.6% from (2,161.2) the previous year to 2,164.2 per 100,000 people.

Bucks County ranks #19 for violent crimes and #50 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,025 and #1,616 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.

Bucks County Criminal Records
Bucks County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	8	1.3	91	14.7	297	47.9	654	105.5
2005	16	2.6	82	13.3	311	50.4	621	100.7
2004	6	1.0	63	10.3	323	52.7	539	87.9
2003	11	1.8	71	11.6	236	38.7	573	94.0
2002	6	1.0	79	13.2	250	41.8	579	96.8
2001	9	1.5	69	11.6	229	38.4	474	79.6
2000	3	0.5	69	11.6	249	41.8	576	96.7
1999	5	0.9	40	6.8	181	30.9	445	76.0
1998	10	1.7	102	17.6	260	44.8	563	97.0
1997	7	1.2	81	14.3	270	47.8	538	95.3
1996	5	0.9	102	18.0	298	52.6	680	120.1
1995	12	2.1	97	17.1	323	57.0	1,076	189.8
1994	11	2.0	76	13.6	280	50.2	664	119.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	1,919	309.7	10,407	1679.3	1,059	170.9	8	1.3
2005	1,594	258.5	9,002	1460.1	916	148.6	7	1.1
2004	1,685	274.9	10,078	1644.2	1,021	166.6	11	1.8
2003	1,467	240.6	9,101	1492.6	1,020	167.3	9	1.5
2002	1,603	268.0	9,378	1568.1	1,182	197.6	11	1.8
2001	1,658	278.3	9,678	1624.6	1,358	228.0	9	1.5
2000	1,776	298.3	10,400	1746.7	1,356	227.7	9	1.5
1999	1,500	256.1	8,703	1485.6	1,302	222.3	5	0.9
1998	1,960	337.6	10,591	1824.2	1,823	314.0	8	1.4
1997	2,504	443.6	11,450	2028.3	1,879	332.9	8	1.4
1996	2,431	429.3	11,208	1979.4	1,915	338.2	6	1.1
1995	2,174	383.4	10,646	1877.6	1,834	323.5	9	1.6
1994	2,321	416.1	10,037	1799.4	1,992	357.1	10	1.8

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