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In the year 2000 New York had an estimated population of 18,976,457 which ranked the state 3rd in population. For that year the State of New York had a total Crime Index of 3,099.6 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 40th highest total Crime Index. For Violent Crime New York had a reported incident rate of 553.9 per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 12th highest occurrence for Violent Crime among the states. For crimes against Property, the state had a reported incident rate of 2,545.7 per 100,000 people, which ranked as the state 45th highest. Also in the year 2000 New York had 5.0 Murders per 100,000 people, ranking the state as having the 23rd highest rate for Murder. New York’s 18.6 reported Forced Rapes per 100,000 people, ranked the state 48th highest. For Robbery, per 100,000 people, New York’s rate was 213.6 which ranked the state as having the 3rd highest for Robbery. The state also had 316.7 Aggravated Assaults for every 100,000 people, which indexed the state as having the 20th highest position for this crime among the states. For every 100,000 people there were 463.4 Burglaries, which ranks New York as having the 43rd highest standing among the states. Larceny - Theft were reported 1,796.4 times per hundred thousand people in New York which standing is the 45th highest among the states. Vehicle Theft occurred 285.8 times per 100,000 people, which fixed the state as having the 34th highest for vehicle theft among the states.

Year Population Violent crime Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter Forcible rape Robbery Aggravated assault Property crime Burglary Larceny-theft
2006 19306183 83966 921 3169 34489 45387 396304 68565 295605
2007 19297729 79915 801 2926 31094 45094 381816 64857 288929
Percent change -4,8 -13 -7,7 -9,8 -0,6 -3,7 -5,4 -2,3

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Total Percent
Going Straight1,01666.8
Turning Left1167.6
Stopped in Traffic Lane120.8
Turning Right271.8
Slowing or Stopping in Traffic Lane151.0
Merging/Changing Lanes382.5
Negotiating a Curve22414.7
Backing Up80.5
Passing Other Vehicle221.4
Starting in Traffic Lane90.6
Leaving a Parked Space30.2
Making a U-turn90.6
Entering a Parked Space20.1
Disabled in Traffic Lane00.0
Other Maneuver120.8
Unknown70.5
Total1,520100.0

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Body Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Body Type Number Percent
Passenger Cars85446.2
Convertible120.6
2-Door Sedan, Hardtop, Coupe1015.5
3-Door/2-door Hatchback281.5
4-Door Sedan, Hardtop65335.4
5-Door/4-Door Hatchback120.6
Station Wagon442.4
Unknown Auto40.2
Light Trucks59632.3
Compact Utility22712.3
Large Utility452.4
Utility Station Wagon30.2
Utility, Unknown Body Type10.1
Minivan1085.8
Large Van472.5
Step Van30.2
Unknown Van Type10.1
Compact Pickup452.4
Standard Pickup1126.1
Unknown Pickup Style Truck30.2
Cab Chassis Based Light Truck10.1
Large Trucks1467.9
Single Unit Truck (10,000 lbs < GVWR < or= 19,500 lbs)160.9
Single Unit Truck (19,500 lbs < GVWR < or= 26,000 lbs.)100.5
Single Unit Truck (GVWR > 26,000 lbs.)563.0
Truck Tractor633.4
Medium/Heavy Pickup10.1
Motorcycles1729.3
Motorcycle1719.3
Off-Road Motorcycle (2-wheel)10.1
Buses231.2
School Bus70.4
Cross Country/Intercity Bus10.1
Transit Bus130.7
Other Bus20.1
Other Vehicles231.2
Large Limousine-more than four side doors or stretched chassis10.1
Camper or motorhome, unknown truck type10.1
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle; includes dune/swamp buggy - 3 or 4 wheels)160.9
Snowmobile10.1
Farm equipment other than trucks20.1
Construction equipment other than trucks (includes graders)10.1
Other vehicle type (includes go-cart, fork-lift, city street seeeper)10.1
Unknown Body Type331.8
Unknown body type331.8

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type, Rollover Occurrence - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Rollover Occurence Total
Yes No
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Passenger Cars8810.376689.7854100.0
Light Trucks9816.449883.6596100.0
Large Trucks1913.012787.0146100.0
Buses14.32295.723100.0
Other/Unknown58.95191.156100.0
Total21112.61,46487.41,675100.0

Data source: fbi.gov, www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov