State police report a crime is committed every 74 seconds in Virginia. That’s just one statistic contained in the latest crime analysis report.

“2011 Crime in Virginia” reports narcotics offenses rose about 7%, but violent offenses were down 6.2%.

The story from WFIR’s Jim Kent:[audio:http://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/05-15-crime-report-wrap-2-WEB.mp3|titles=05-15 crime report wrap 2-WEB]

 

 

More on the Crime in Virginia Report

 

Read the report (PDF file)