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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Bolingbrook's Crime Rate Compared with its Neighbors

Bolingbrook's 2011 crimes and crime rate compared with those of Naperville, Romeoville, Plainfield, Lemont, Woodridge and Aurora.

Friday, November 16, 2012

Bolingbrook's Crime Rate Compared with its Neighbors

Bolingbrook's 2011 crimes and crime rate compared with those of Naperville, Romeoville, Plainfield, Lemont, Woodridge and Aurora.

Bolingbrook’s crime rate dropped for the fourth straight year, according to crime statistics recently released by the FBI. Once riddled with a 25.09 crime rate in 2001, the village has seen its rate decrease to 18.86 in 2011. Full data of crimes is below.  The crime rate is the number of violent crimes that occur per 1,000 residents and is calculated by dividing the village’s total population by number of violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, assault), property crimes (burglary, larceny, car theft) and arson. Here's how Bolingbrook's 2011 crime rate compares with neighboring communities: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are plenty of ways to keep up on Bolingbrook news:

Despiser of Obama

11:05 am on Friday, November 16, 2012

Also it's known that UCR's codes can be fudged by P.D's to show different numbers in a certain crime, thus a drop in crime rate.   more ›

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Bolingbrook Crime Rate Drops for Fourth Straight Year

See whether murder, rape, arson, burglary and more increased or decreased in Bolingbrook from 2010 to 2011.

Bolingbrook’s crime rate dropped for the fourth straight year, according to crime statistics recently released by the FBI. Once riddled with a 25.09 crime rate in 2001, the village has seen its rate decrease to 18.86 in 2011. The crime rate is the number of violent crimes that occur per 1,000 residents and is calculated by dividing the village’s total population by number of violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, assault), property crimes (burglary, larceny, car theft) and arson. Incidents of thefts and arson decreased from 2010 to 2011. Murder stayed constant, and rape, robbery, battery, burglary and vehicle theft increased.  Here’s a breakdown of the numbers: *This data was listed as aggravated assault, not battery…

Despiser of Obama

4:32 pm on Thursday, November 15, 2012

Steve ,Steve here is more proof. http://www.policeone.com/chiefs-sheriffs/articles/5736845-Fudge-factor-Cooking-the-books-on-crime-stats/   more ›

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Bolingbrook's Crime Rate Drops for Third Straight Year

All violent crimes decreased in 2010 except for theft and arson.

Bolingbrook’s crime rate dropped for the third straight year, according to crime statistics recently released by the FBI and the Illinois State Police. Once riddled with a 25.09 crime rate in 2001, the village has seen its rate decrease to 19.2 in 2009. The crime rate is the number of violent crimes that occur per 1,000 residents and is calculated by dividing the village’s total population by number of violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, assault, burglary, larceny, car theft and arson). Bolingbrook Lieutenant Mike Rompa said figures from last year should also drop thanks to the most recent population projections from the U.S. Census data, which has Bolingbrook at just more than 73,000 residents. Crime rates for 2010 could be as low as …

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