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Crime Type		2006 Total	Per 100,000 People	National per 100,000 People
Overall Amherst Crime Index		26	1157.1	4479.3
Amherst Violent Crimes		3	133.5	553.5
Amherst Murders		0	0	7
Amherst Rapes		0	0	33.1
Amherst Robberies		0	0	205.8
Amherst Aggravated Assaults		3	133.5	336.5
Amherst Property Crimes		23	1023.6	3906.1
Amherst Burglaries		5	222.5	813.2
Amherst Larceny/Thefts		18	801.1	2601.7
Amherst Motor Vehicle Thefts		0	0	501.5
Amherst Arsons 1		0	0	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 Amherst crime collection area population of 2,247.
• Amherst crime collection population may not match US Census data. Population is based on the agencies participating in the reporting.
• 2007 Amherst crime stats will be available October 2008.

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AMHERST STATISTICS

Amherst Population:	1785
Male Population:	872
Female Population:	913
Households:	677
Median Age:	39
Average Household Size:	2.62
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