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Crime in South Carolina, 1981

NCJ Number
87160
Date Published
1982
Length
61 pages
Annotation
This statistical report covers Index crimes committed in South Carolina during 1981 and includes crime trends for 1979-81.
Abstract
It includes data on murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, breaking or entering, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson. These statistics are broken down, when applicable, by day of the week, value of property stolen, victim-offender relationship, weapon type, etc. Other data tables cover arrest and clearance rates and assaults on officers. Crime statistics by county and agency are also shown.