Table 56
Arrest Trends
Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2009–2010
[1,912 agencies; 2010 estimated population 22,188,767; 2009 estimated population 22,213,418]
Offense charged | Number of persons arrested | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total all ages | Under 18 years of age | 18 years of age and over | |||||||
2009 | 2010 |
Percent change |
2009 | 2010 |
Percent change |
2009 | 2010 |
Percent change |
|
TOTAL1 | 827,397 | 794,429 | -4.0 | 56,206 | 50,280 | -10.5 | 771,191 | 744,149 | -3.5 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 794 | 609 | -23.3 | 46 | 23 | -50.0 | 748 | 586 | -21.7 |
Forcible rape | 1,603 | 1,444 | -9.9 | 225 | 185 | -17.8 | 1,378 | 1,259 | -8.6 |
Robbery | 2,073 | 1,984 | -4.3 | 223 | 176 | -21.1 | 1,850 | 1,808 | -2.3 |
Aggravated assault | 20,561 | 19,498 | -5.2 | 1,529 | 1,297 | -15.2 | 19,032 | 18,201 | -4.4 |
Burglary | 19,103 | 18,441 | -3.5 | 3,416 | 2,764 | -19.1 | 15,687 | 15,677 | -0.1 |
Larceny-theft | 34,639 | 36,054 | +4.1 | 5,331 | 4,845 | -9.1 | 29,308 | 31,209 | +6.5 |
Motor vehicle theft | 3,983 | 3,847 | -3.4 | 783 | 675 | -13.8 | 3,200 | 3,172 | -0.9 |
Arson | 828 | 777 | -6.2 | 216 | 170 | -21.3 | 612 | 607 | -0.8 |
Violent crime2 | 25,031 | 23,535 | -6.0 | 2,023 | 1,681 | -16.9 | 23,008 | 21,854 | -5.0 |
Property crime2 | 58,553 | 59,119 | +1.0 | 9,746 | 8,454 | -13.3 | 48,807 | 50,665 | +3.8 |
Other assaults | 76,002 | 73,902 | -2.8 | 8,405 | 8,067 | -4.0 | 67,597 | 65,835 | -2.6 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 4,299 | 4,135 | -3.8 | 75 | 54 | -28.0 | 4,224 | 4,081 | -3.4 |
Fraud | 24,391 | 19,557 | -19.8 | 268 | 264 | -1.5 | 24,123 | 19,293 | -20.0 |
Embezzlement | 788 | 855 | +8.5 | 17 | 7 | -58.8 | 771 | 848 | +10.0 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 4,604 | 4,557 | -1.0 | 476 | 369 | -22.5 | 4,128 | 4,188 | +1.5 |
Vandalism | 13,393 | 12,094 | -9.7 | 3,484 | 2,645 | -24.1 | 9,909 | 9,449 | -4.6 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 6,944 | 6,414 | -7.6 | 657 | 598 | -9.0 | 6,287 | 5,816 | -7.5 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 168 | 206 | +22.6 | 8 | 4 | -50.0 | 160 | 202 | +26.3 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 5,008 | 4,869 | -2.8 | 901 | 903 | +0.2 | 4,107 | 3,966 | -3.4 |
Drug abuse violations | 91,544 | 94,285 | +3.0 | 5,377 | 5,376 | * | 86,167 | 88,909 | +3.2 |
Gambling | 309 | 185 | -40.1 | 9 | 7 | -22.2 | 300 | 178 | -40.7 |
Offenses against the family and children | 13,092 | 12,053 | -7.9 | 249 | 201 | -19.3 | 12,843 | 11,852 | -7.7 |
Driving under the influence | 170,102 | 160,122 | -5.9 | 1,521 | 1,288 | -15.3 | 168,581 | 158,834 | -5.8 |
Liquor laws | 31,947 | 29,091 | -8.9 | 6,962 | 6,154 | -11.6 | 24,985 | 22,937 | -8.2 |
Drunkenness | 22,975 | 19,810 | -13.8 | 443 | 339 | -23.5 | 22,532 | 19,471 | -13.6 |
Disorderly conduct | 22,434 | 21,404 | -4.6 | 4,138 | 3,730 | -9.9 | 18,296 | 17,674 | -3.4 |
Vagrancy | 378 | 332 | -12.2 | 26 | 13 | -50.0 | 352 | 319 | -9.4 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 254,946 | 247,442 | -2.9 | 10,932 | 9,664 | -11.6 | 244,014 | 237,778 | -2.6 |
Suspicion | 89 | 82 | -7.9 | 11 | 2 | -81.8 | 78 | 80 | +2.6 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 489 | 462 | -5.5 | 489 | 462 | -5.5 | - | - | - |
- 1 Does not include suspicion.
- 2 Violent crimes are offenses of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Property crimes are offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.
- * Less than one-tenth of 1 percent.
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