StateMaster - Bay Stater Crime statistics

Arson deaths	2.66	[15th of 49]
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000	3.1	[50th of 51]
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female	18.7 %	[45th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons	25.7 %	[18th of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Female	13.5%	[32nd of 49]
Homicide > Victims by White Male	33.9%	[24th of 49]
Larceny-theft	100,771	[25th of 51]
Motor vehicle theft	17,961	[20th of 51]
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter	186	[26th of 51]
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	10,144	[31st of 50]
Property crime total	153,913	[25th of 51]
Robbery	8,047	[15th of 51]
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails	236	[20th of 44]
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities	0	[35th of 50]
State Prisoners > Number of deaths	49	[31st of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Homicides	0	[44th of 50]
State Prisons > Number of Suicides	3	[32nd of 50]
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11	92	[3rd of 40]
Violent crime	28,775	[18th of 51]
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities	741	[24th of 50]

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SOURCES: US Fire Administration, 2001; statehealthfacts.org; Bureau of Justice Statistics ; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics; Bureau of Justice Statistics, State Prisoner Suicides and Homicides, 2001.; September 11th, 2001 Victims, website memorial, last update - Sept. 21, 2002.

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