Florence, South Carolina - Crime

Crime

According to the "Crime In the United States" publication released by the FBI, in 2010 there were 2 murders, 8 rapes, 108 robberies and 236 aggravated assaults in the Florence area. Additionally, there were 2891 property crimes, including burglaries, thefts and motor vehicle thefts, placing the city 10th out of 320 metropolitan areas in the U.S. The population of the area included in the survey was 32,273.

Read more about this topic:  Florence, South Carolina

Famous quotes containing the word crime:

    “It does make a big difference, it is why Robin Hood lives,
    crime if you know the reason if you know the motive
    if you can understand the character if it is not a
    normal one is not interesting a crime in itself is
    not interesting it is only there and when it is there
    everybody has to take notice of it. It is important
    in that way but in every other way it is not
    important.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “Growing old’s like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven’t committed.”
    —Anthony Powell (b. 1905)

    “After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.”
    —Ben Maddow (1909–1992)