I stumbled across the 2009 FBI Statistics and figured I would update the comparison I did the other day. Unsurprisingly even with using the newer data, the results for the different graphs look the same. But the correlation dropped even lower to –0.015. The previous correlation already indicated that the score didn’t matter, this shows it matters even less when used with current data. The correlation for the upward trend of all scores above 50 decreased to 0.67. Continue reading →