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Nevada Quick Facts| Capital | Carson City | | Population (2008) | 2,600,167 | | Most Populous City | Las Vegas | | Governor | Jim Gibbons | | Lt. Governor | Brian Krolicki | | Chief Justice | Mark Gibbons | | Motto | All For Our Country |
2008 Nevada Crime Statistics| | Nevada | Nationwide | | Violent crime | 6,516 | 510,195 | | Property crime | 17,542 | 1,455,077 | | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 146 | 10,770 | | Forcible rape | 263 | 18,686 | | Robbery | 1,835 | 112,608 | | Aggravated assault | 4,272 | 368,131 | | Burglary | 3,492 | 267,687 | | Larceny-theft | 12,712 | 1,092,018 | | Motor vehicle theft | 1,118 | 84,208 | | Arson | 220 | 11,164 | | Other assaults | 18,585 | 1,085,308 | | Forgery and counterfeiting | 1,017 | 74,133 | | Fraud | 1,942 | 191,934 | | Embezzlement | 523 | 17,618 | Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing) | 1,606 | 89,030 | | Vandalism | 2,983 | 228,025 | Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.) | 2,051 | 146,347 | | Prostitution and commercialized vice | 4,659 | 64,843 | Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 1,594 | 64,256 | | Drug abuse violations | 14,886 | 1,464,014 | | Gambling | 35 | 8,096 | | Offenses against the family and children | 1,491 | 87,197 | | Driving under the influence | 14,445 | 1,171,935 | | Liquor laws | 10,011 | 511,884 | | Drunkenness | 201 | 474,378 | | Disorderly conduct | 3,156 | 529,929 | | Vagrancy | 2,438 | 26,325 | All other offenses (except traffic) | 56,321 | 3,469,174 | | Suspicion | 17 | 1,259 | | Curfew and loitering law violations | 3,189 | 104,168 | | Runaways | 1,187 | 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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