Total crimes reported last year was 12.5 percent fewer than the peak number for one year, 725,866, in 1981.

"The real crime is not reporting it," the official said.

Citywide, there were currently just over nine officers for every 100 violent crimes reported.

Sometimes the crimes reported are real; in other cases they are imagined or invented.

His major crime, at age 36, was reporting to training camp too heavy and out of condition.

Since committing these crimes reported elsewhere in my notes I feel better.

Police Division investigators handle major crimes reported to the sheriff's office.

Many of those cases also involved the most serious crimes reported to the commission, including murder, torture and kidnapping.

Crime rates are low, with just two crimes reported throughout 2011.

Those numbers, which include crimes not reported to the police, are based on interviews with at least 49,000 households a year.