Table 48
Arrests
Cities
by Sex, 2012
[8,871 agencies; 2012 estimated population 165,509,499]
Offense charged | Number of persons arrested |
Percent male |
Percent female |
Percent distribution1 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |||
TOTAL | 6,988,793 | 5,138,468 | 1,850,325 | 73.5 | 26.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 6,308 | 5,625 | 683 | 89.2 | 10.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | * |
Forcible rape | 10,304 | 10,219 | 85 | 99.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | * |
Robbery | 68,207 | 59,329 | 8,878 | 87.0 | 13.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
Aggravated assault | 228,621 | 174,943 | 53,678 | 76.5 | 23.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
Burglary | 161,277 | 134,589 | 26,688 | 83.5 | 16.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.4 |
Larceny-theft | 829,563 | 463,548 | 366,015 | 55.9 | 44.1 | 11.9 | 9.0 | 19.8 |
Motor vehicle theft | 39,234 | 31,870 | 7,364 | 81.2 | 18.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
Arson | 6,733 | 5,479 | 1,254 | 81.4 | 18.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Violent crime2 | 313,440 | 250,116 | 63,324 | 79.8 | 20.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.4 |
Property crime2 | 1,036,807 | 635,486 | 401,321 | 61.3 | 38.7 | 14.8 | 12.4 | 21.7 |
Other assaults | 699,670 | 505,254 | 194,416 | 72.2 | 27.8 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 10.5 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 38,298 | 23,989 | 14,309 | 62.6 | 37.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Fraud | 77,873 | 47,382 | 30,491 | 60.8 | 39.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
Embezzlement | 9,436 | 4,825 | 4,611 | 51.1 | 48.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 56,619 | 45,052 | 11,567 | 79.6 | 20.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
Vandalism | 137,216 | 109,497 | 27,719 | 79.8 | 20.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 90,466 | 83,229 | 7,237 | 92.0 | 8.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 40,536 | 12,814 | 27,722 | 31.6 | 68.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 37,482 | 34,432 | 3,050 | 91.9 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Drug abuse violations | 888,894 | 715,077 | 173,817 | 80.4 | 19.6 | 12.7 | 13.9 | 9.4 |
Gambling | 5,018 | 4,569 | 449 | 91.1 | 8.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | * |
Offenses against the family and children | 39,871 | 26,036 | 13,835 | 65.3 | 34.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Driving under the influence | 580,534 | 435,185 | 145,349 | 75.0 | 25.0 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 7.9 |
Liquor laws | 274,760 | 194,999 | 79,761 | 71.0 | 29.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
Drunkenness | 345,951 | 283,067 | 62,884 | 81.8 | 18.2 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 3.4 |
Disorderly conduct | 357,193 | 256,589 | 100,604 | 71.8 | 28.2 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
Vagrancy | 18,204 | 14,643 | 3,561 | 80.4 | 19.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 1,889,294 | 1,419,430 | 469,864 | 75.1 | 24.9 | 27.0 | 27.6 | 25.4 |
Suspicion | 777 | 608 | 169 | 78.2 | 21.8 | * | * | * |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 50,454 | 36,189 | 14,265 | 71.7 | 28.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
- 1 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
- 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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