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A Ten Year Summary of Annual Incidents

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This chart shows the number of Incidents, Arrests and Motor Vehicle citations for the last ten years.  The crimes against Persons, Property and Public Order reflect information provided to Dispatch at the time of the incident.

To place these statistics in context, according to the United States Bureau of the Census in the year 1970 the population of the Town of Plymouth was 18,606.   In 1980 it was 35,913 and in 1990 it was 45,608.  As of 2000 it is reported at 51,701 and for 2010 it is projected to be 59,393.

(These categories do not exactly correlate to those used by the Bureau of Justice Statistics in their reports of nationwide crime statistics.)

Summary of Annual Incidents

YEAR

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Total Incidents

28420

27985

28461

29545

30122

32407

31520

30684

 32133

30585 

Total Arrests & PCs

1326

1321

1421

2016

1691

1527

1527

1503

1536

1529

Total Citations

7515

4766

7582

6816

7378

7458

6918

7834

8326

 8725

Total Incidents
plus Citations

35935

32751

36043

36361

37500

39865

38438

38518

40459

39310

Total Crimes
against the Person

1851

1613

1845

1569

1769

1660

1623

1606

1717

1698

Total Crimes
Against Property

2993

3124

2829

2441

2623

2971

3058

2784

2951

 2694

Total Crimes
Against Public Order

3728

3442

3667

4099

4137

4325

4113

3996

3990

3674 

Other

19848

19806

20120

21436

21593

23451

22675

22107

23105

21962