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1st Quarter 2009 Compared with 1st Quarter 2008     
Citywide Totals

    1st Quarter   1st Quarter   %
Offense   2008   2009   Change
Murder*   43   41   -4.65%
Rape**   26   30   15.38%
Arm. Robbery 278   167   -39.93%
Sim. Robbery 53   47   -11.32%
Assault   500   361   -27.80%
Subtotal   900   646   -28.22%
Burglary   1052   780   -25.86%
Theft   1677   1496   -10.79%
Auto Theft   791   674   -14.79%
Subtotal   3520   2950   -16.19%
Total Index Crimes 4420   3596   -18.64%

*Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit      
**Rape Totals do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases  

1st Quarter 2009 Compared with 1st Quarter 2009               
Per Capita Citywide Totals 

    Jan - Mar 08 Jan - Mar 09 %
    Per-Capita 1 Per-Capita 2 Per-Capita
Offense   (per 100,000 residents) (per 100,000 residents) Change
Murder*   13.3 12.2 -7.95%
Rape**   8.0 9.0 11.39%
Arm. Robbery 86.0 49.9 -42.01%
Sim. Robbery 16.4 14.0 -14.39%
Assault   154.7 107.8 -30.30%
Subtotal   278.4 192.9 -30.71%
Burglary   325.4 232.9 -28.42%
Theft   518.7 446.7 -13.88%
Auto Theft   244.7 201.3 -17.74%
Subtotal   1088.8 880.9 -19.09%
Total Index Crimes 1367 1074 -21.46%

*     Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit               
**   Rape Totals do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases               
               
1  Based on an average pop of 323,302 for the 1st Qtr of 2008.  Based on population indicators published by:                
       The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org               
               
2   Based on an average pop of 334,891 for the 1st Qtr of  2009.   Based on population indicators published by:                
        The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org       

 2nd Quarter 2009 compared to 2nd Quarter 2008
Citywide Totals
    2nd  Quarter   2nd Quarter   %
Offense   2008   2009   Change
Murder*   51   56   9.80%
Rape**   14   24   71.43%
Arm. Robbery 206   207   0.49%
Sim. Robbery 51   64   25.49%
Assault   384   406   5.73%
PersonCrimeTotal   706   757   7.22%
Burglary   1307   1053   -19.43%
Theft   1926   1785   -7.32%
Auto Theft   888   739   -16.78%
PropertyCrimeTotal   4121   3577   -13.20%
Total Index Crimes 4827   4334   -10.21%

*Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit      
**2009 Rape Totals Provided by Sex Crimes Unit
** Rape statistics do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases     

 2nd Quarter 2009 compared with 2nd Quarter 2008                  
Per Capita Citywide Totals 
   

Apr - Jun 08

Apr - Jun 09

%
    Per-Capita 1 Per-Capita 2 Per-Capita
Offense   (per 100,000 residents) (per 100,000 residents) Change
Murder*  

15.7

16.2

3.60%

Rape**  

4.3

7.0

61.74%

Arm. Robbery

63.3

60.0

-5.20%

Sim. Robbery

15.7

18.6

18.39%

Assault  

118.0

117.7

-0.25%

Subtotal  

217.0

219.5

1.16%

Burglary  

401.6

305.3

-23.99%

Theft  

591.9

517.5

-12.56%

Auto Theft  

272.9

214.3

-21.48%

Subtotal  

1266.4

1037.1

-18.11%

Total Index Crimes

1483

1257

-15.29%

*     Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit                 
**   Rape Totals do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases    
                  
1  Based on an average pop of 325,412 for the 2 nd Qtr of 2008.  Based on population indicators published by:                  
       The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org                 
                 
2   Based on an average pop of 344,915 for the 2 nd Qtr of  2009.   Based on population indicators published by:                  
        The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org
       

 January thru September 2009 Compared With January thru September 2008
Citywide Totals
    Jan-Sep   Jan-Sep   %
Offense   2008   2009   Change
Murder   145   147   1.38%
Rape   51   81   58.82%
Arm. Robbery 673   538   -20.06%
Sim. Robbery 141   149   5.67%
Assault   1259   1096   -12.95%
Person CrimeTotal   2269   2011   -11.37%
Burglary   3654   2858   -21.78%
Theft   5385   4981   -7.50%
Auto Theft   2545   2014   -20.86%
Property CrimeTotal   11584   9853   -14.94%
Total Index Crimes 13853   11864   -14.36%

*Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit      
**2009 Rape Totals Provided by Sex Crimes Unit
** Rape statistics do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases     

 January thru September 2009 Compared With January thru September 2008                   
Per Capita Citywide Totals 
   

Jan - Sep08

Jan - Sep 09

%
    Per-Capita 1 Per-Capita 2 Per-Capita
Offense   (per 100,000 residents) (per 100,000 residents) Change
Murder*  

44.6

42.9

-3.91%

Rape**  

15.7

23.6

50.53%

Arm. Robbery

207.2

157.0

-24.23%

Sim. Robbery

43.4

43.5

0.16%

Assault  

387.6

319.8

-17.49%

Subtotal  

698.6

586.8

-16.00%

Burglary  

1125.0

834.0

-25.87%

Theft  

1657.9

1453.5

-12.33%

Auto Theft  

783.5

587.7

-24.99%

Subtotal  

3566.4

2875.2

-19.38%

Total Index Crimes

4265

3462

-18.83%

*     Murder Totals provided by Homicide Unit                 
**   Rape Totals do not include male victim nor oral sexual battery cases    
                  
1  Based on an average pop of 324,809 for the 1st  9 months of 2008.  Based on population indicators published by:                  
       The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center, their website is located at: www.gnocdc.org                 
                 
2   Based on an average pop of 346,694 for the 1st months of 2009.   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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