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New Orleans U.C.R. Reportable Crimes
Citywide Totals

2008 Year Stats

            %
Offense   2007   2008   Change
Murder *   210   179   -14.76%
Rape    115   65   -43.48%
Arm. Robbery   948   902   -4.85%
Sim. Robbery   206   183   -11.17%
Assault    1973   1540   -21.95%
Total 3452   2869   -16.89%
Burglary    5039   4591   -8.89%
Theft    7354   7081   -3.71%
Auto Theft    3190   3208   0.56%
Total 15583   14880   -4.51%
                   
Total Index Crimes 19035   17749   -6.76%

2008 Year Stats
Percapita Citywide Totals
    Jan - Dec 07 Jan - Dec 08 %
    Per-Capita 1 Per-Capita 2 Per-Capita
Offense   (per 100,000 residents) (per 100,000 residents) Change
Murder*   70.2 54.8 -21.86%
Rape**   38.4 19.9 -48.19%
Arm. Robbery 316.7 276.3 -12.78%
Sim. Robbery 68.8 56 -18.57%
Assault   659.2 471.7 -28.45%
Total 1153.4 878.7 -23.81%
Burglary   1683.6 1406.1 -16.48%
Theft   2457.1 2168.7 -11.74%
Auto Theft   1065.8 982.5 -7.81%
Total 5206.5 4557.4 -12.47%
Total Index Crimes 6360 5436 -14.53%

*     Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit  
**   Rape Totals do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases 
    
1  Based on average pop of 299,299 for 2007.  Based on population indicators published by:   
       The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org

    
2   Based on average pop of 326,504 for 2008.   Based on population indicators published by:   
        The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org

 


1st Quarter 2008 compared to 2007

 

 

1st Quarter

 

1st Quarter

 

%

Offense

 

2007

 

2008

 

Change

Murder*

 

48

 

43

 

-10.42%

Rape

 

14

 

26

 

85.71%

Arm. Robbery

190

 

278

 

46.32%

Sim. Robbery

54

 

53

 

-1.85%

Assault*

 

447

 

500

 

11.86%

Violent Crime Total

753

 

900

 

19.52%

Burglary

 

1289

 

1052

 

-18.39%

Theft

 

1851

 

1677

 

-9.40%

Auto Theft

 

727

 

791

 

8.80%

Non-Violent Crime

3867

 

3520

 

-8.97%

         Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Index Crimes

4620

 

4420

 

-4.33%


1st Quarter 2008 compared to 1st Quarter 2007

Per Capita Totals

 

 

 

Jan-Mar 07

Jan-Mar 08

%

 

 

Per-Capita 1

Per-Capita 2

Per-Capita

Offense

 

(per 100,000 residents)

(per 100,000 residents)

Change

Murder*

 

17.6

13.3

-24.24%

Rape**

 

5.1

8.0

57.06%

Arm. Robbery

69.5

86.0

23.74%

Sim. Robbery

19.8

16.4

-17.00%

Assault

 

163.5

154.7

-5.40%

Violent Crime Total

275.4

278.4

1.08%

Burglary

 

471.4

325.4

-30.98%

Theft

 

677.0

518.7

-23.38%

Auto Theft

 

265.9

244.7

-7.99%

Non-Violent Total

1414.3

1088.8

-23.02%

Total Index Crimes

1690

1367

-19.09%


 

2nd Quarter 2008 compared to 2007

 

 

 

2nd Quarter

 

2nd Quarter

 

%

Offense

 

2007

 

2008

 

Change

Murder*

 

48

 

51

 

6.25%

Rape**

 

41

 

14

 

-65.85%

Arm. Robbery

227

 

206

 

-9.25%

Sim. Robbery

57

 

51

 

-10.53%

Assault

 

508

 

384

 

-24.41%

Total

881

 

706

 

-19.86%

Burglary

 

1275

 

1307

 

2.51%

Theft

 

1786

 

1926

 

7.84%

Auto Theft

 

738

 

888

 

20.33%

Total

3799

 

4121

 

8.48%

Total Index Crimes

4680

 

4827

 

3.14%

 

2nd Quarter 2008 Compared with 2nd Quarter 2007

Per Capita Totals

 

 

Apr-Jun 07

Apr-Jun 08

%

 

 

Per-Capita 1

Per-Capita 2

Per-Capita

Offense

 

(per 100,000 residents)

(per 100,000 residents)

Change

Murder*

 

16.3

15.7

-4.04%

Rape**

 

13.9

4.3

-69.16%

Arm. Robbery

77.2

63.3

-18.04%

Sim. Robbery

19.4

15.7

-19.19%

Assault

 

172.8

118.0

-31.73%

Violent Crime Total

299.8

217.0

-27.62%

Burglary

 

433.8

401.6

-7.41%

Theft

 

607.7

591.9

-2.60%

Auto Theft

 

251.1

272.9

8.68%

Non-Violent Total

1292.6

1266.4

-2.02%

Total Index Crimes

1592

1483

-6.84%

 

1  Based on average pop of 293,911 for the 2nd qtr of 2007.  Based on population indicators published by:     

The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org

  
2   Based on average pop of 325,412 for the 2nd qtr of 2008.   Based on population indicators published by:   

The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org


 3rd Quarter 2008 compared to 3rd Quarter 2007

 

 

3rd Quarter

 

3rd Quarter

 

%

Offense

 

2007

 

2008

 

Change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Murder

 

55

 

51

 

-7.27%

Rape

 

34

 

11

 

-67.65%

Arm. Robbery

278

 

189

 

-32.01%

Sim. Robbery

43

 

37

 

-13.95%

Assault

 

579

 

375

 

-35.23%

Total

989

 

663

 

-32.96%

Burglary

 

1252

 

1295

 

3.43%

Theft

 

1979

 

1782

 

-9.95%

Auto Theft

 

895

 

866

 

-3.24%

Total

4126

 

3943

 

-4.44%

        

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Index Crimes

5115

 

4606

 

-9.95%


3rd Quarter 2008 compared to 3rd Quarter 2007
Per Capita Totals

 

    Jul-Sep 07 Jul-Sep 08 %
    Per-Capita 1 Per-Capita 2 Per-Capita
Offense   (per 100,000 residents) (per 100,000 residents) Change
Murder*   17.6 15.7 -11.18%
Rape**   10.9 3.4 -69.01%
Arm. Robbery 89.2 58.1 -34.88%
Sim. Robbery 13.8 11.4 -17.58%
Assault   185.8 115.2 -37.96%
Total 317.3 203.7 -35.79%
Burglary   401.7 398.0 -0.93%
Theft   634.9 547.6 -13.75%
Auto Theft   287.1 266.1 -7.32%
Total 1323.7 1211.7 -8.46%
Total Index Crimes 1641 1415 -13.75%

1  Based on average pop of 311,696 for the 3rd qtr of 2007.  Based on population indicators published by:     
       The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org    
    
2   Based on average pop of 325,412 for the 2nd qtr of 2008.   Based on population indicators published by:     
        The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org    




 

4th Quarter 2008 compared to 4th Quarter 2007

    4th Quarter   4th Quarter   %
Offense   2007   2008   Change
Murder*   59   34   -42.37%
Rape   26   14   -46.15%
Arm. Robbery 253   229   -9.49%
Sim. Robbery 52   42   -19.23%
Assault   439   281   -35.99%
Total 829   600   -27.62%
Burglary   1223   937   -23.39%
Theft   1738   1696   -2.42%
Auto Theft   830   663   -20.12%
Total 3791   3296   -13.06%
                   
Total Index Crimes 4620   3896   -15.67%


4th Quarter 2008 compared to 4th Quarter 2007
Per Capita Stats
    Oct-Dec 07 Oct-Dec 08 %
    Per-Capita 1 Per-Capita 2 Per-Capita
Offense   (per 100,000 residents) (per 100,000 residents) Change
Murder*   18.5 10.3 -44.70%
Rape**   8.2 4.2 -48.33%
Arm. Robbery 79.5 69.1 -13.15%
Sim. Robbery 16.3 12.7 -22.50%
Assault   138 84.7 -38.58%
Person Crime Total 260.5 180.9 -30.55%
Burglary   384.4 282.6 -26.48%
Theft   546.2 511.5 -6.36%
Auto Theft   260.9 199.9 -23.35%
Property Crime Total 1191.5 994 -16.57%
Total Index Crimes 1452 1175 -19.08%

*     Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit
**   Rape Totals do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases 
    
    
1  Based on average pop of 318,177 for the 4th qtr of 2007.  Based on population indicators published by:  
       The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org

    
2   Based on average pop of 331,591 for the 4th qtr of 2008.   Based on population indicators published by:  
        The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org

 

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