After reviewing the FBI Uniform Crime Reports from 2011 to 2012, I was able to see that the violent crime rate dropped four percent, the property crime rate has dropped 0.8 percent, and the arson crime rate dropped five percent. Looking at arson and the sub-categories of violent crime, such as murder, forced rape, robbery and aggravated assault, each crime rate has gone down by a decent number. But a sub-category of property crime, burglary, was the only crime rate that has risen 0.8 percent from…
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