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Aiken County Crime Statistics South Carolina state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 6,337 crimes in Aiken County, South Carolina. With a population of 154,723, there was 1 crime for every 24.4 people in the county. Out of the 6,337 crimes reported, 5,650 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 687 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	9	5.82
Rape	78	50.41
Robbery	143	92.42
Assault	457	295.37
Burglary	1,399	904.20
Larceny	3,641	2353.24
Vehicle	607	392.31
Arson	3	1.9

The 2007 crime rate was 4,095.7 incidents per 100,000 people. A 3.1% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,973.0 incidents). There were 444.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 15.7% change (from 389.1 incidents). Property crimes changed 3.3% from (3,583.9) the previous year to 3,651.7 per 100,000 people.

Aiken County ranks #6 for violent crimes and #19 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,336 and #2,519 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.

Aiken County Criminal Records
Aiken County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	10	6.6	62	40.6	131	85.8	391	256.1
2005	9	6.0	65	43.0	99	65.5	317	209.8
2004	5	3.4	60	40.4	94	63.2	338	227.4
2003	6	4.1	80	54.5	118	80.4	311	211.9
2002	8	5.5	61	41.8	138	94.5	336	230.1
2001	9	6.2	62	42.9	101	69.9	424	293.5
2000	7	4.9	61	42.8	115	80.6	615	431.2
1999	7	5.2	66	48.6	162	119.3	570	419.8
1998	12	8.8	52	38.0	152	111.2	597	436.8
1997	12	8.9	72	53.1	171	126.2	658	485.6
1996	10	7.5	64	48.0	174	130.5	431	323.3
1995	12	9.1	60	45.3	164	123.9	666	503.1
1994	17	13.0	65	49.7	195	149.2	744	569.1

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	1,300	851.6	3,628	2376.6	541	354.4	2	1.3
2005	1,135	751.1	3,293	2179.2	486	321.6	1	0.7
2004	1,208	812.6	3,383	2275.8	484	325.6	1	0.7
2003	1,256	855.6	3,315	2258.2	428	291.6	1	0.7
2002	1,205	825.2	3,379	2314.0	406	278.0	2	1.4
2001	1,298	898.6	3,461	2396.0	493	341.3	3	2.1
2000	1,246	873.5	3,185	2232.9	412	288.8	4	2.8
1999	1,156	851.3	3,116	2294.7	427	314.5	2	1.5
1998	1,353	989.8	3,487	2551.1	581	425.1	2	1.5
1997	1,671	1233.1	3,640	2686.2	645	476.0	2	1.5
1996	1,730	1297.7	3,952	2964.4	539	404.3	0	0.0
1995	1,688	1275.1	3,718	2808.5	489	369.4	1	0.8
1994	1,606	1228.4	3,404	2603.8	481	367.9	2	1.5

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