| Crime Type | | 2006 Total | Per 100,000 People | National per 100,000 People |
| Overall Portsmouth Crime Index |  | 5915 | 5846.8 | 4479.3 |
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| Portsmouth Violent Crimes |  | 870 | 860 | 553.5 |
| Portsmouth Murders |  | 18 | 17.8 | 7 |
| Portsmouth Rapes |  | 37 | 36.6 | 33.1 |
| Portsmouth Robberies |  | 336 | 332.1 | 205.8 |
| Portsmouth Aggravated Assaults |  | 479 | 473.5 | 336.5 |
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| Portsmouth Property Crimes |  | 5045 | 4986.8 | 3906.1 |
| Portsmouth Burglaries |  | 1100 | 1087.3 | 813.2 |
| Portsmouth Larceny/Thefts |  | 3591 | 3549.6 | 2601.7 |
| Portsmouth Motor Vehicle Thefts |  | 354 | 349.9 | 501.5 |
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| Portsmouth Arsons 1 | | 12 | 11.86 | N/A |
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1 - National arson data is not available. Therefore, arson data is not used in a comparitive manner,
and arson data is excluded from property crimes total.
Notes:
- Based on the final 2006 FBI Crime Reports.
- Results are tabulated using the Portsmouth crime collection area population of 101,167.
- Portsmouth crime collection population may not match US Census data. Population is based on the agencies participating in the reporting.
- 2007 Portsmouth crime stats will be available October 2008.
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PORTSMOUTH STATISTICS |  |
| Portsmouth Population: |
100565 |
| Male Population: |
48583 |
| Female Population: |
51982 |
| Households: |
38170 |
| Median Age: |
34 |
| Average Household Size: |
2.51 |
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