Wyoming Police Department - City of Wyoming
Wyoming Police Department - City of Wyoming
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<strong>Wyoming</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Department</strong> Annual Report WYPD 2003<br />
Aggravated Assault Defined<br />
Aggravated Assault Offense Data<br />
Aggravated Assault<br />
10 Year Trend 1994-2003<br />
Aggravated assault is the unlawful<br />
attack by one person upon another for<br />
the purpose <strong>of</strong> inflicting severe or<br />
aggravated bodily injury. This type <strong>of</strong><br />
assault is usually accompanied by the<br />
use <strong>of</strong> a weapon or by means likely to<br />
produce death or great bodily harm.<br />
� During 2003, 172 <strong>of</strong>fenses <strong>of</strong><br />
aggravated assault were reported to<br />
the <strong>Wyoming</strong> <strong>Police</strong> <strong>Department</strong>.<br />
� Based upon a population <strong>of</strong> 72,000,<br />
the adjusted aggravated assault<br />
rate for the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Wyoming</strong> was<br />
238.9 per 100,000 inhabitants.<br />
� The 2002 national average<br />
aggravated assault rate for cities<br />
outside metropolitan areas was<br />
300.1 per 100,000 inhabitants.<br />
Geographically, the Midwest<br />
aggravated assault rate was 256.7<br />
per 100,000 inhabitants; while the<br />
U.S. rate was 310.1 per 100,000<br />
inhabitants.<br />
� The 2003 WYPD aggravated assault<br />
rate was 5 percent lower than the<br />
2002 rate.<br />
� The 2003 WYPD aggravated assault<br />
rate is two (2) percent higher than<br />
the 1995 rate.<br />
35<br />
Aggrav ated<br />
Assault<br />
56%<br />
215<br />
195<br />
175<br />
155<br />
135<br />
115<br />
215<br />
195<br />
175<br />
155<br />
135<br />
115<br />
184<br />
1994<br />
1994<br />
Violent Crime Reported<br />
Offense Distribution<br />
Aggravated Assault Totals<br />
1994 - 2003<br />
169<br />
1995<br />
183<br />
1996<br />
172<br />
1997<br />
207<br />
1998<br />
137<br />
1999<br />
128<br />
2000<br />
All Other<br />
Violent<br />
Crime<br />
44%<br />
184<br />
2001<br />
Aggravated Assault Totals<br />
Ten Year Trend<br />
1995<br />
1996<br />
1997<br />
1998<br />
1999<br />
2000<br />
2001<br />
182<br />
2002<br />
2002<br />
172<br />
2003<br />
2003
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