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Butler County Crime Statistics Pennsylvania state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 2,810 crimes in Butler County, Pennsylvania. With a population of 183,637, there was 1 crime for every 65.4 people in the county. Out of the 2,810 crimes reported, 2,511 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 299 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	19	10.35
Robbery	47	25.59
Assault	233	126.88
Burglary	389	211.83
Larceny	2,051	1116.88
Vehicle	69	37.57
Arson	2	1.1

The 2007 crime rate was 1,530.2 incidents per 100,000 people. A -18.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,879.9 incidents). There were 162.8 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -9.1% change (from 180.5 incidents). Property crimes changed -18.9% from (1,699.3) the previous year to 1,367.4 per 100,000 people.

Butler County ranks #20 for violent crimes and #17 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,094 and #859 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.

Butler County Criminal Records
Butler County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	4	2.2	12	6.6	60	32.9	253	138.8
2005	1	0.6	24	13.3	27	14.9	301	166.3
2004	3	1.7	42	23.3	51	28.2	245	135.6
2003	0	0.0	38	21.3	57	31.9	242	135.6
2002	4	2.3	62	35.5	64	36.6	256	146.4
2001	1	0.6	32	18.4	63	36.2	274	157.3
2000	1	0.6	24	13.8	31	17.8	120	68.9
1999	4	2.3	33	19.3	30	17.6	164	96.1
1998	2	1.2	21	12.4	26	15.4	101	59.8
1997	1	0.6	13	8.1	24	14.9	94	58.2
1996	2	1.2	14	8.6	25	15.4	85	52.5
1995	0	0.0	17	10.5	16	9.9	111	68.5
1994	2	1.3	19	12.1	12	7.6	76	48.3

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	503	276.0	2,494	1368.5	99	54.3	1	0.5
2005	527	291.2	2,404	1328.2	99	54.7	1	0.6
2004	482	266.8	2,548	1410.6	135	74.7	2	1.1
2003	571	319.9	2,221	1244.1	119	66.7	1	0.6
2002	503	287.7	2,365	1352.6	148	84.6	2	1.1
2001	529	303.7	2,511	1441.7	191	109.7	3	1.7
2000	576	330.9	2,377	1365.4	193	110.9	3	1.7
1999	522	305.8	2,083	1220.4	168	98.4	2	1.2
1998	390	230.9	2,097	1241.3	158	93.5	2	1.2
1997	535	331.4	2,251	1394.3	179	110.9	2	1.2
1996	485	299.5	2,244	1385.8	228	140.8	1	0.6
1995	429	264.6	2,080	1282.7	189	116.6	2	1.2
1994	441	280.0	1,995	1266.7	195	123.8	4	2.5

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