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Murders in U.S. Down 12% in First Half of ’95 : A Lower Rate

Crime rates per 1,000 residents dropped in each of the county’s seven cities with more than 100,000 residents except in Huntington Beach, which remained level:

CRIME INCIDENCE PER 1,000 RESIDENTS

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1994 1995 Anaheim 31 29.1 Fullerton 31.4 27 Garden Grove 28.4 26.7 Huntington Beach 21.5 21.5 Irvine 19.7 18.1 Orange 24.8 20.9 Santa Ana 27.3 24.9 Seven cities’ total 27.3 24.9

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Sources: FBI, Anaheim Police Department

Researched by GEOFF BOUCHER / For The Times

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