Violent Crime Rate Increased By 17 Percent in 2011
The nation's estimated rate of both violent and property crime shot up last year after several years of decline, says the Justice Department's National Crime Victimization Survey.
The survey reported a 17-percent increase in the violent crime rate and an 11-percent increase in the property crime rate in 2011 compared with 2010.
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