| | | | | | | | | | | | | State Bureau of Investigation |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Murder by Circumstance Ten Year Trends |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Circumstance | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | | Rape | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | Robbery | 21 | 26 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 16 | | Burglary | | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2 | 1 | | Larceny | | | 1 | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | Arson | | | 4 | | | | 1 | | | | | Other Sex Offenses | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | | Narcotic Drug Laws | 22 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 10 | | Lover's Quarrel | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | 2 | 1 | | Argument | 166 | 132 | 144 | 132 | 130 | 141 | 144 | 132 | 128 | 115 | | Gangland Killings | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | | Other Circumstances | 158 | 143 | 182 | 168 | 147 | 155 | 144 | 198 | 178 | 152 | | Unknown Circumstances | 194 | 191 | 173 | 165 | 201 | 242 | 205 | 250 | 259 | 180 | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | 1 | | Total | 563 | 511 | 548 | 508 | 512 | 575 | 539 | 606 | 602 | 482 |
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