Add It Up: High crime & misdemeanors
October 8, 2007 at 6:00 am by Andisheh Nouraee in Add it upPercentage increase in number of robberies reported in Atlanta during first half of 2007 compared with same period in 2006: 25
Percentage increase in number of burglaries reported in Atlanta during first half of 2007 compared with same period in 2006: 16
Percentage decrease in number of rapes reported in Atlanta during first half of 2007 compared with same period in 2006: 8
Percentage increase in pickpocketings reported in Atlanta during first half of 2007 compared with same period in 2006: 69
Number of men in recently arrested gang described as “driving the crime rate†in Atlanta by police Chief Richard Pennington: 8
Number of murders for which they’ve been charged or are considered “viable suspectsâ€: 6
Percentage increase in number of murders in Atlanta during first half of 2007 compared with same period in 2006: 48
Sources: Atlanta Police Department, WSB-TV
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