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AppendicesTotal Domestic Violence Rate for Florida1996-2005Ten Year Trend1996-2005After years of steady increases in total domestic violence numbers,the total number of reported domestic violence offensesbegan its decline in 1998. From 2004 to 2005, there was a slightincrease (0.5 percent) in volume, but a continued decrease (-1.7percent) in rate. See table below.Domestic Violence Crimes include: Murder, Manslaughter, ForcibleRape, Forcible Sodomy, Forcible Fondling, Aggravated Assault,Aggravated Stalking (1996-present), Simple Assault, SimpleStalking, Threat/Intimidation & Arson (1992-1995).This graph illustrates changes in the volume and rate (per100,000 population) of domestic violence since 1996. From 1996to 2005, domestic violence is down 9.3 percent in number anddown 27.0 percent in rate.1996Total Domestic Violence132,704Rate920.82005Total Domestic Violence120,386Rate671.9Year Population Murder ManslaughterStatewide Domestic Violence, 1992 - 2005ForcibleRapeForcibleSodomyForcibleFondlingAggravatedAssaultAggravatedStalkingSimpleAssaultThreat/Intimidation ArsonSimpleStalkingTotal%ChangeRate per100,000populationRateChange1992 13,424,416 245 10 1,622 475 1,233 23,906 * 79,722 2,136 100 * 109,449 -- 815.3 --1993 13,608,627 234 16 1,636 527 1,430 23,649 * 82,301 2,678 114 * 112,585 2.9 827.3 1.51994 13,878,905 230 10 1,667 578 1,190 23,765 * 89,583 2,808 99 * 119,930 6.5 864.1 4.41995 14,149,317 195 14 1,465 526 1,138 25,817 * 98,628 3,273 96 * 131,152 9.4 926.9 7.31996 14,411,563 192 17 1,426 408 1,021 25,680 255 99,116 4,022 ** 567 132,704 1.2 920.8 -0.71997 14,712,922 161 9 1,365 460 932 26,561 298 101,305 4,681 ** 610 136,382 2.8 927 0.71998 15,000,475 190 22 1,440 411 955 25,162 247 99,428 4,817 ** 673 133,345 -2.2 888.9 -4.11999 15,322,040 186 13 1,186 409 989 23,414 241 94,765 4,378 ** 463 126,044 -5.5 822.6 -7.52000 15,982,378 168 10 1,266 341 939 23,484 227 93,475 4,261 ** 458 124,629 -1.1 779.8 -5.22001 16,331,739 193 18 1,154 447 1,183 22,658 256 92,893 4,786 ** 428 124,016 -0.5 759.4 -2.62002 16,674,608 188 6 1,210 495 1,179 21,987 268 91,299 4,673 ** 529 121,834 -1.8 730.7 -3.82003 17,071,508 179 11 1,196 447 1,146 21,440 254 90,939 4,602 ** 483 120,697 -0.9 707 -3.22004 17,516,732 184 14 1,146 407 1,146 21,494 255 90,079 4,551 ** 496 119,772 -0.8 683.8 -3.32005 17,918,227 176 17 1,240 434 1,137 21,676 254 90,455 4,157 ** 840 120,386 0.5 671.9 -1.7* Data not collected until 1996 ** Data not collected after 1995SOURCE: Florida Statistical Analysis Center: FDLE (1992-2005). Crime in Florida, Florida uniform crime report [Computer program]. Tallahassee, FL.Domestic Violence Annual Report 2005-200669