Assault
An intentional, unlawful threat by word or act to do violence to another, coupled with an apparent ability to do so.
Battery
Unlawful touching of another. Aggravated battery is a battery which causes great bodily harm, permanent disability or disfigurement, uses a deadly weapon, or battery on a victim that is pregnant.
Burglary
Entering a structure without lawful permission, with the intent of committing a crime there-in.
Robbery
Taking something from another using force or threat. Armed robbery involves the use of a weapon, such as a gun, knife, club, etc.
Theft
Larceny, unlawfully and knowingly taking the property of another.
Trespass
Entering or remaining in a structure, vehicle or property without being authorized, licensed or invited; or, refusing to leave after being warned by an authorized person
Crime Prevention Guide
