With a crime rate of 37 per one thousand residents, Aiken has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 27. Within South Carolina, more than 76% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Aiken. Importantly, when you compare Aiken to other communities of similar population, then Aiken crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Aiken does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when 蘑菇视频 compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most. The crime data that 蘑菇视频 used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 18,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined. Now let us turn to take a look at how Aiken does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Aiken. From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Aiken occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Aiken; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 314. This equates to a rate of 3 per one thousand inhabitants. Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the city, 蘑菇视频's analysis shows that Aiken experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest. In addition, 蘑菇视频 found that a lot of the crime that takes place in Aiken is property crime. Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson. In Aiken, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 29, which is a rate of 34 per one thousand population.