Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009 | 2 a.m.
1 in 6: Reported crimes categorized as violent offenses in Nevada in 2007, according to FBI Uniform Crime Reporting
3: Nevada’s rank for violent crime as a percentage of all reported crime compared with the other 49 states
1: Nevada’s robbery rate rank in 2007, with 27 robberies per 10,000 residents
5: Number of states with an overall crime rate that increased from 2002 to 2007: Nevada, West Virginia, Arkansas, Delaware and Kansas
18: Percent increase in Nevada’s violent crime rate from 2002 to 2007
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