| Crime Type | | 2006 Total | Per 100,000 People | National per 100,000 People |
| Overall Lafayette Crime Index |  | 7535 | 7095.8 | 4479.3 |
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| Lafayette Violent Crimes |  | 1142 | 1075.4 | 553.5 |
| Lafayette Murders |  | 10 | 9.4 | 7 |
| Lafayette Rapes |  | 73 | 68.8 | 33.1 |
| Lafayette Robberies |  | 231 | 217.5 | 205.8 |
| Lafayette Aggravated Assaults |  | 828 | 779.7 | 336.5 |
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| Lafayette Property Crimes |  | 6393 | 6020.4 | 3906.1 |
| Lafayette Burglaries |  | 1296 | 1220.5 | 813.2 |
| Lafayette Larceny/Thefts |  | 4566 | 4299.9 | 2601.7 |
| Lafayette Motor Vehicle Thefts |  | 531 | 500.1 | 501.5 |
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| Lafayette Arsons 1 | | 17 | 16.01 | 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 Lafayette crime collection area population of 106,189.
- Lafayette crime collection population may not match US Census data. Population is based on the agencies participating in the reporting.
- 2007 Lafayette crime stats will be available October 2008.
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LAFAYETTE STATISTICS |  |
| Lafayette Population: |
110257 |
| Male Population: |
53158 |
| Female Population: |
57099 |
| Households: |
43506 |
| Median Age: |
33 |
| Average Household Size: |
2.43 |
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