Table 47
Arrests
Cities
Persons Under 15, 18, 21, and 25 Years of Age, 2012
[8,871 agencies; 2012 estimated population 165,509,499]
Offense charged |
Total all ages |
Number of persons arrested | Percent of total all ages | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 15 | Under 18 | Under 21 | Under 25 | Under 15 | Under 18 | Under 21 | Under 25 | ||
TOTAL | 6,988,793 | 234,528 | 831,162 | 1,771,763 | 2,876,284 | 3.4 | 11.9 | 25.4 | 41.2 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 6,308 | 46 | 438 | 1,641 | 3,056 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 26.0 | 48.4 |
Forcible rape | 10,304 | 544 | 1,450 | 2,745 | 4,152 | 5.3 | 14.1 | 26.6 | 40.3 |
Robbery | 68,207 | 2,872 | 14,531 | 29,192 | 41,416 | 4.2 | 21.3 | 42.8 | 60.7 |
Aggravated assault | 228,621 | 7,291 | 22,282 | 45,259 | 81,179 | 3.2 | 9.7 | 19.8 | 35.5 |
Burglary | 161,277 | 9,487 | 32,946 | 61,294 | 86,198 | 5.9 | 20.4 | 38.0 | 53.4 |
Larceny-theft | 829,563 | 43,928 | 150,611 | 276,582 | 394,314 | 5.3 | 18.2 | 33.3 | 47.5 |
Motor vehicle theft | 39,234 | 1,666 | 7,916 | 13,957 | 19,823 | 4.2 | 20.2 | 35.6 | 50.5 |
Arson | 6,733 | 1,631 | 2,673 | 3,323 | 3,943 | 24.2 | 39.7 | 49.4 | 58.6 |
Violent crime1 | 313,440 | 10,753 | 38,701 | 78,837 | 129,803 | 3.4 | 12.3 | 25.2 | 41.4 |
Property crime1 | 1,036,807 | 56,712 | 194,146 | 355,156 | 504,278 | 5.5 | 18.7 | 34.3 | 48.6 |
Other assaults | 699,670 | 39,274 | 100,614 | 166,710 | 271,539 | 5.6 | 14.4 | 23.8 | 38.8 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 38,298 | 128 | 823 | 4,995 | 11,371 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 13.0 | 29.7 |
Fraud | 77,873 | 492 | 2,855 | 11,073 | 22,489 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 14.2 | 28.9 |
Embezzlement | 9,436 | 20 | 272 | 1,831 | 3,820 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 19.4 | 40.5 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 56,619 | 1,968 | 8,389 | 17,466 | 26,889 | 3.5 | 14.8 | 30.8 | 47.5 |
Vandalism | 137,216 | 14,658 | 36,614 | 57,268 | 79,004 | 10.7 | 26.7 | 41.7 | 57.6 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 90,466 | 5,106 | 15,570 | 30,444 | 47,114 | 5.6 | 17.2 | 33.7 | 52.1 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 40,536 | 34 | 542 | 5,143 | 12,331 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 12.7 | 30.4 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 37,482 | 3,379 | 6,750 | 10,456 | 14,443 | 9.0 | 18.0 | 27.9 | 38.5 |
Drug abuse violations | 888,894 | 14,691 | 85,101 | 238,070 | 402,722 | 1.7 | 9.6 | 26.8 | 45.3 |
Gambling | 5,018 | 67 | 677 | 1,751 | 2,747 | 1.3 | 13.5 | 34.9 | 54.7 |
Offenses against the family and children | 39,871 | 634 | 1,973 | 4,795 | 10,300 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 12.0 | 25.8 |
Driving under the influence | 580,534 | 81 | 4,775 | 46,289 | 155,369 | * | 0.8 | 8.0 | 26.8 |
Liquor laws | 274,760 | 4,911 | 47,668 | 182,990 | 201,935 | 1.8 | 17.3 | 66.6 | 73.5 |
Drunkenness | 345,951 | 830 | 6,573 | 33,653 | 89,255 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 9.7 | 25.8 |
Disorderly conduct | 357,193 | 30,304 | 78,870 | 120,127 | 177,575 | 8.5 | 22.1 | 33.6 | 49.7 |
Vagrancy | 18,204 | 198 | 836 | 3,055 | 4,996 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 16.8 | 27.4 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 1,889,294 | 36,175 | 148,889 | 350,987 | 657,500 | 1.9 | 7.9 | 18.6 | 34.8 |
Suspicion | 777 | 14 | 70 | 213 | 350 | 1.8 | 9.0 | 27.4 | 45.0 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 50,454 | 14,099 | 50,454 | 50,454 | 50,454 | 27.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
- 1 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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