2007 Crime Clock
The Crime Clock, based on 2007 crime data, conveys the annual reported crime by showing relative frequency of occurrence of the Index Offenses. The Crime Clock represents the annual ratio of crime to fixed time intervals.
  • One major crime reported every 31 minutes
  • One violent crime reported every 4 hours
  • One homicide every 11 days
  • One forcible rape every 5 days
  • One robbery every 9 hours
  • One aggravated assault every 9 hours
  • One property crime reported every 36 minutes
  • One burglary every 2 hours
  • One larceny every 58 minutes
  • One auto theft every 8 hours