TABLE 1 
                                                             REPORTED CRIMES AND CRIME RATES
                                                                  BY CATEGORY AND CRIME 

                                                                     BUTTE COUNTY   
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      CATEGORY/CRIME                   1990       1991       1992       1993       1994       1995       1996       1997       1998       1999  
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               CRIMES   

      FBI CRIME INDEX                 8,862      9,151     10,184      9,623     10,522      9,974      8,931      9,468      8,820      7,620  

       CALIF. CRIME INDEX (CCI)       3,676      3,926      4,270      4,023      4,242      3,932      3,483      3,987      3,664      3,028  
        VIOLENT CRIMES                  820        855        944        831        945        735        650        703        661        678  
          HOMICIDE                       14         11         14          6          6          5         10          8          6          4  
          FORCIBLE RAPE                  77         94         96         82         83         80         85         84         84         65  
          ROBBERY                       103        123        127        132        150        141        112        157        135        125  
          AGG. ASSAULT *                626        627        707        611        706        509        443        454        436        484  

        PROPERTY CRIMES               2,856      3,071      3,326      3,192      3,297      3,197      2,833      3,284      3,003      2,350  
          BURGLARY                    2,256      2,439      2,663      2,633      2,595      2,354      2,191      2,505      2,234      1,708  
          M.V. THEFT                    600        632        663        559        702        843        642        779        769        642  

       LARCENY-THEFT                  5,018      5,018      5,730      5,431      6,054      5,817      5,255      5,354      5,026      4,422  
       ARSON                            168        207        184        169        226        225        193        127        130        170  

      POPULATION (THOUSANDS)          180.4      189.5      194.6      197.8      204.2      196.1      196.5      198.5      199.7      200.6  

             CRIME RATES
           PER 100,000 POP  

      FBI CRIME INDEX               4,912.4    4,829.0    5,233.3    4,865.0    5,152.8    5,086.2    4,545.0    4,769.8    4,416.6    3,798.6  

       CALIF. CRIME INDEX (CCI)     2,037.7    2,071.8    2,194.2    2,033.9    2,077.4    2,005.1    1,772.5    2,008.6    1,834.8    1,509.5  
        VIOLENT CRIMES                454.5      451.2      485.1      420.1      462.8      374.8      330.8      354.2      331.0      338.0  
          HOMICIDE                      7.8        5.8        7.2        3.0        2.9        2.5        5.1        4.0        3.0        2.0  
          FORCIBLE RAPE                42.7       49.6       49.3       41.5       40.6       40.8       43.3       42.3       42.1       32.4  
          ROBBERY                      57.1       64.9       65.3       66.7       73.5       71.9       57.0       79.1       67.6       62.3  
          AGG. ASSAULT *              347.0      330.9      363.3      308.9      345.7      259.6      225.4      228.7      218.3      241.3  

        PROPERTY CRIMES             1,583.1    1,620.6    1,709.1    1,613.8    1,614.6    1,630.3    1,441.7    1,654.4    1,503.8    1,171.5  
          BURGLARY                  1,250.6    1,287.1    1,368.4    1,331.1    1,270.8    1,200.4    1,115.0    1,262.0    1,118.7      851.4  
          M.V. THEFT                  332.6      333.5      340.7      282.6      343.8      429.9      326.7      392.4      385.1      320.0  

       LARCENY-THEFT                2,781.6    2,648.0    2,944.5    2,745.7    2,964.7    2,966.3    2,674.3    2,697.2    2,516.8    2,204.4  
       ARSON                           93.1      109.2       94.6       85.4      110.7      114.7       98.2       64.0       65.1       84.7  
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