Arson Table 2
Arson
by Type of Property, 2012
[14,782 agencies; 2012 estimated population 268,699,594]
Property classification |
Number of arson offenses |
Percent distribution1 |
Percent not in use |
Average damage |
Total clearances |
Percent of arsons cleared2 |
Percent of clearances under 18 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 45,926 | 100.0 | 12796.0 | 9,477 | 20.6 | 29.4 | |
Total structure: | 21,494 | 46.8 | 16.5 | 22,477 | 5,295 | 24.6 | 28.0 |
Single occupancy residential | 10,403 | 22.7 | 18.4 | 24,993 | 2,401 | 23.1 | 18.7 |
Other residential | 3,546 | 7.7 | 11.6 | 20,736 | 989 | 27.9 | 20.6 |
Storage | 1,505 | 3.3 | 18.3 | 12,890 | 292 | 19.4 | 31.5 |
Industrial/manufacturing | 178 | 0.4 | 22.5 | 42,133 | 63 | 35.4 | 30.2 |
Other commercial | 1,723 | 3.8 | 14.4 | 46,933 | 405 | 23.5 | 25.2 |
Community/public | 1,952 | 4.3 | 16.8 | 13,380 | 668 | 34.2 | 65.4 |
Other structure | 2,187 | 4.8 | 15.6 | 7,183 | 477 | 21.8 | 37.3 |
Total mobile: | 10,609 | 23.1 | 7,281 | 1,204 | 11.3 | 10.6 | |
Motor vehicles | 9,955 | 21.7 | 6,849 | 1,083 | 10.9 | 9.3 | |
Other mobile | 654 | 1.4 | 13,860 | 121 | 18.5 | 22.3 | |
Other | 13,823 | 30.1 | 1,974 | 2,978 | 21.5 | 39.6 |
- 1 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
- 2 Includes arsons cleared by arrest or exceptional means.