Citywide crime statistics through the month of July have been tallied and posted, showing that major crimes are down citywide by nine percent when compared with the first seven months of 2010. This continues the downward crime trend that occurred citywide in 2010. 

Through July of 2011, violent crime is down by one percent compared with the same time period in 2010, with rapes and robberies trending down but homicides and aggravated assaults are showing an increase. 

Property Crimes are down ten percent across the city in the first seven months of 2011 and vehicle thefts and larceny/thefts are trending down as well.

Burglaries however are up slightly.

Read the detailed report, here.