Table 54
Arrests
Metropolitan Counties
by Sex, 2012
[1,363 agencies; 2012 estimated population 55,902,687]
Offense charged | Number of persons arrested |
Percent male |
Percent female |
Percent distribution1 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |||
TOTAL | 1,723,089 | 1,281,657 | 441,432 | 74.4 | 25.6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1,565 | 1,382 | 183 | 88.3 | 11.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | * |
Forcible rape | 2,470 | 2,445 | 25 | 99.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | * |
Robbery | 10,738 | 9,416 | 1,322 | 87.7 | 12.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
Aggravated assault | 55,135 | 43,129 | 12,006 | 78.2 | 21.8 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.7 |
Burglary | 41,203 | 34,770 | 6,433 | 84.4 | 15.6 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1.5 |
Larceny-theft | 135,521 | 81,309 | 54,212 | 60.0 | 40.0 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 12.3 |
Motor vehicle theft | 10,229 | 8,241 | 1,988 | 80.6 | 19.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Arson | 1,417 | 1,171 | 246 | 82.6 | 17.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Violent crime2 | 69,908 | 56,372 | 13,536 | 80.6 | 19.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 |
Property crime2 | 188,370 | 125,491 | 62,879 | 66.6 | 33.4 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 14.2 |
Other assaults | 165,969 | 119,554 | 46,415 | 72.0 | 28.0 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 10.5 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 10,586 | 6,788 | 3,798 | 64.1 | 35.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
Fraud | 27,251 | 16,033 | 11,218 | 58.8 | 41.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
Embezzlement | 2,394 | 1,279 | 1,115 | 53.4 | 46.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 14,945 | 11,955 | 2,990 | 80.0 | 20.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
Vandalism | 29,665 | 23,538 | 6,127 | 79.3 | 20.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 18,757 | 16,951 | 1,806 | 90.4 | 9.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 2,720 | 1,133 | 1,587 | 41.7 | 58.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 10,924 | 10,181 | 743 | 93.2 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
Drug abuse violations | 226,123 | 176,632 | 49,491 | 78.1 | 21.9 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 11.2 |
Gambling | 762 | 535 | 227 | 70.2 | 29.8 | * | * | 0.1 |
Offenses against the family and children | 30,601 | 25,202 | 5,399 | 82.4 | 17.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
Driving under the influence | 240,955 | 180,790 | 60,165 | 75.0 | 25.0 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 13.6 |
Liquor laws | 42,191 | 29,313 | 12,878 | 69.5 | 30.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
Drunkenness | 36,185 | 29,453 | 6,732 | 81.4 | 18.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
Disorderly conduct | 45,761 | 32,542 | 13,219 | 71.1 | 28.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
Vagrancy | 2,494 | 1,877 | 617 | 75.3 | 24.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 552,957 | 413,657 | 139,300 | 74.8 | 25.2 | 32.1 | 32.3 | 31.6 |
Suspicion | 218 | 157 | 61 | 72.0 | 28.0 | * | * | * |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 3,353 | 2,224 | 1,129 | 66.3 | 33.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
- 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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