Crime & Safety
Crime Rates Remain Fairly Constant in Bloomingdale
The Federal Bureau of Investigation releases crime statistics for 2010.
Crime rates in the remained fairly constant between 2009 and 2010, with slight increases in the number of property crimes, aggravated assaults and violent crimes, according to information released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week.
Data from the Uniform Crime Reports shows the number of burglaries has decreased from 12 to 11 and while there was one murder in 2009, there were none in 2010.
Below is a year-to-year comparison for Bloomingdale. For information on all other towns, click here.
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BLOOMINGDALE CRIME STATISTICS
Population Violent
Crime Murder Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault Property Crime Burglary Larceny Theft Motor Vehicle Theft Arson 2010 7,485 5 0 0 1 4 60 11 49 0 0 2009
7,436 2 1 0 0 1 54 12 40 2 0
*The FBI used information from the 2000 Cenusus and 2009 population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Data used was from borough law enforcement agencies. Arson data is not published by the FBI unless information from the agency or state can be provided for all 12 months of the calendar year.
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