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Minnesota Quick Facts| Capital | Saint Paul | | Population (2008) | 5,220,393 | | Most Populous City | Minneapolis | | Governor | Tim Pawlenty | | Lt. Governor | Carol Molnau | | Chief Justice | Eric J. Magnuson | | Motto | L'étoile du Nord |
2008 Minnesota Crime Statistics| | Minnesota | Nationwide | | Violent crime | 5,612 | 510,195 | | Property crime | 29,245 | 1,455,077 | | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 111 | 10,770 | | Forcible rape | 106 | 18,686 | | Robbery | 1,286 | 112,608 | | Aggravated assault | 4,109 | 368,131 | | Burglary | 3,388 | 267,687 | | Larceny-theft | 24,188 | 1,092,018 | | Motor vehicle theft | 1,479 | 84,208 | | Arson | 190 | 11,164 | | Other assaults | 18,243 | 1,085,308 | | Forgery and counterfeiting | 1,605 | 74,133 | | Fraud | 3,481 | 191,934 | | Embezzlement | 39 | 17,618 | Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing) | 1,692 | 89,030 | | Vandalism | 4,634 | 228,025 | Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.) | 2,269 | 146,347 | | Prostitution and commercialized vice | 1,338 | 64,843 | Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 1,524 | 64,256 | | Drug abuse violations | 18,196 | 1,464,014 | | Gambling | 14 | 8,096 | | Offenses against the family and children | 856 | 87,197 | | Driving under the influence | 29,832 | 1,171,935 | | Liquor laws | 27,458 | 511,884 | | Drunkenness | - | 474,378 | | Disorderly conduct | 14,227 | 529,929 | | Vagrancy | 360 | 26,325 | All other offenses (except traffic) | 36,381 | 3,469,174 | | Suspicion | - | 1,259 | | Curfew and loitering law violations | 3,882 | 104,168 | | Runaways | 3,479 | 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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