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Comparison of Trends
Property Crime Estimates - 2004

Property Crime

Definition: In the Uniform Crime Reporting [UCR] Program, property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.   The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.

Trend

Year	NO. of Offenses	Rate per 100,000 Population
2003	10,422,862	3,591.2
2004	10,328,255	3,517.1
Percent change	- 1.1	- 2.1

* Does not include arson

Source: Crime in the United States - 2003
Uniform Crime Reports
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. Department of Justice