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FACTS > ABUSE & TRAUMA > STATISTICS
According to FBI statistics released in September of 2010, Arizona violent crime was down 13.9%. This is great news, however there were still 354 people murdered and there are still people getting raped and violated.
In 2008, out of an Arizona population of 6,500,180 persons, 29,059 were victims of a violent crime, 1,673 were victims of forcible rape, and 17,282 were victims of aggravated assault (JBS, 2010). Furthermore, Between January 1, 2007, and September 30, 2008 task forces reported investigating 1,229 alleged national incidents of human trafficking, 38% which involved allegations of child sex trafficking and 62% incidents involved allegations of adult sex trafficking, such as forced prostitution or other sex trafficking crimes (JBS, 2010). The average age of a child entering prostitution is 13.5. Crimes can have major traumatic impacts on their victims.
According to the
Arizona Department of Public Safety,
there is
* 1 Major Crime
every 2 minutes, 2 seconds
* 1 Violent Crime
every 20 minutes
* 1 Murder
every 27 hours, 2 minutes
* 1 Forcible Rape
every 5 hours, 21 minutes
* 1 Aggravated Assault
every 32 minutes, 16 seconds.
(AZ DPS) pdf document
Click on a link below to learn more
(AZCentral.com)
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