Quick Question For Patrick Supporters

Has crime in Massachusetts gone up or down since Mitt Romney and Kerry Healey took office? Take your time....
Think about it....
Are you sure....

Here's the answer, according to the FBI:

Year Crime Index (per 100,000 citizens)
2002 484.9
2003 473.1
2004 458.8
2005 456.9

Anybody notice a trend here?