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Crime Type		2006 Total	Per 100,000 People	National per 100,000 People
Overall Lake Charles Crime Index		4265	6377.5	4479.3
Lake Charles Violent Crimes		708	1058.7	553.5
Lake Charles Murders		4	6	7
Lake Charles Rapes		51	76.3	33.1
Lake Charles Robberies		158	236.3	205.8
Lake Charles Aggravated Assaults		495	740.2	336.5
Lake Charles Property Crimes		3557	5318.8	3906.1
Lake Charles Burglaries		1843	2755.8	813.2
Lake Charles Larceny/Thefts		1351	2020.2	2601.7
Lake Charles Motor Vehicle Thefts		363	542.8	501.5
Lake Charles Arsons 1		2	2.99	N/A

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1 - National arson data is not available. Therefore, arson data is not used in a comparitive manner, and arson data is excluded from property crimes total.

Notes:

• Based on the final 2006 FBI Crime Reports.
• Results are tabulated using the Lake Charles crime collection area population of 66,876.
• Lake Charles crime collection population may not match US Census data. Population is based on the agencies participating in the reporting.
• 2007 Lake Charles crime stats will be available October 2008.

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WHAT ARE THE ICONS?

	Indicates Lake Charles crime level is better than national average.
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LAKE CHARLES STATISTICS

Lake Charles Population:	71757
Male Population:	34177
Female Population:	37580
Households:	27974
Median Age:	35
Average Household Size:	2.44
Lake Charles Population

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