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murder in the first six months of 1987 compared to 179 for the same period in 1986. Motor-vehicle theft also increased, by a rate of 11.5 percent; and larceny increased 1.7 percent.
Index crimes are those crimes considered to represent the most serious by nature or by the volume in which they occur. In the Statewide Uniform Crime Reporting Program, contributing local law-enforcement agencies are responsible for compiling their own crime reports and submitting them to the State Police UCR section. State Police compile the statistics, provide feedback to participating agencies and forward the data on a monthly and annual basis to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for inclusion in national crime reports.
94.3%