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U.C.R Reportable Crimes
| 2002 compared to 2001 |
| The following tables reflect crimes known to the New Orleans Police Department for the period of January through December, 2002. |
Crime by Police District
Police
District |
Area of City |
2001 |
2002 |
Change |
| 1st |
Treme, Mid City, Faubourg St. John |
4960 |
3890 |
-21.57% |
| 2nd |
Uptown |
5835 |
5328 |
-8.69% |
| 3rd |
Lakefront / Lakeview |
4286 |
3534 |
-17.55% |
| 4th |
Algiers |
2322 |
1943 |
-16.32% |
| 5th |
Bywater, Faubourg Marigny |
5453 |
4573 |
-16.14% |
| 6th |
Garden District, Central City, Irish Channel |
2979 |
2778 |
-6.75% |
| 7th |
New Orleans East |
5224 |
4801 |
-8.10% |
| 8th |
French Quarter, Central Business District |
5016 |
4358 |
-13.12% | |
Citywide Totals
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
Change |
| Murder |
212 |
257 |
21.23% |
| Rape |
209 |
162 |
-22.49% |
| Armed Robbery |
2139 |
1517 |
-29.08% |
| Simple Robbery |
639 |
477 |
-25.35% |
| Assault |
2677 |
2142 |
-19.99% |
| Violent Crime Total |
5876 |
4555 |
-22.48% |
| Burglary |
5261 |
4759 |
-9.54% |
| Theft |
16178 |
14325 |
-11.50% |
| Auto Theft |
8751 |
7566 |
-13.54% |
| Non-Violent Crime Total |
30199 |
26650 |
-11.75% |
| Total Index Crimes |
36075 |
31205 |
-13.50% | | |
| Source: New Orleans Police Department, Technical Services Bureau, Information Systems & Services Division |
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