The FBI's Uniform Crime Report provides statistics on the number of crime that are committed in American cities and counties. These data are archived at the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR). The crimes knowns as Part 1crimes are typically composed of Murder, Rape , Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Assault, Burglary, Larceny, Auto Theft, Theft, and Arson. This post uses data collected from
The National Atlas that includes information for a series of years 1994-2000. The following maps show a series of five years to highlight which parts of the country have the most troubles with Homicide.
The first map shows the level of Homicide in 1994.
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Homicides in 1994 |
The second map shows a closer look at the NorthEast in 1994.
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Homicides in 1996 |
The third map shows levels of homicide in 1996.
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Homicides in 1996 |
The fourth map shows homicides in the SouthWest in 1996.
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Homicides in 1996 |
The last map shows homicides in the NorthEast that has been normalized by population size for the year 2000.
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Homicides in Normalized by Populaiton |
