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Connecticut Quick Facts| Capital | Hartford | | Population (2008) | 3,501,252 | | Most Populous City | Bridgeport | | Governor | M. Jodi Rell | | Lt. Governor | Michael Fedele | | Chief Justice | Chase T. Rogers | | Motto | Qui transtulit sustinet |
2008 Connecticut Crime Statistics| | Connecticut | Nationwide | | Violent crime | 5,934 | 510,195 | | Property crime | 17,141 | 1,455,077 | | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 110 | 10,770 | | Forcible rape | 244 | 18,686 | | Robbery | 1,245 | 112,608 | | Aggravated assault | 4,335 | 368,131 | | Burglary | 2,846 | 267,687 | | Larceny-theft | 13,466 | 1,092,018 | | Motor vehicle theft | 711 | 84,208 | | Arson | 118 | 11,164 | | Other assaults | 20,336 | 1,085,308 | | Forgery and counterfeiting | 789 | 74,133 | | Fraud | 1,471 | 191,934 | | Embezzlement | 181 | 17,618 | Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing) | 433 | 89,030 | | Vandalism | 3,001 | 228,025 | Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.) | 1,399 | 146,347 | | Prostitution and commercialized vice | 523 | 64,843 | Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 579 | 64,256 | | Drug abuse violations | 16,132 | 1,464,014 | | Gambling | 37 | 8,096 | | Offenses against the family and children | 1,154 | 87,197 | | Driving under the influence | 8,235 | 1,171,935 | | Liquor laws | 1,443 | 511,884 | | Drunkenness | - | 474,378 | | Disorderly conduct | 15,758 | 529,929 | | Vagrancy | 44 | 26,325 | All other offenses (except traffic) | 28,752 | 3,469,174 | | Suspicion | - | 1,259 | | Curfew and loitering law violations | 48 | 104,168 | | Runaways | 15 | 84,054 |
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009) Sponsored Links
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