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Table 33

Ten-Year Arrest Trends

by Sex, 1993-2002
[7,596 agencies; 2002 estimated population 175,384,794; 1993 estimated population 157,011,564]

 
Male
Female
 
Total
Under 18
Total
Under 18
Offense charged
1993
2002
Percent
change
1993
2002
Percent
change
1993
2002
Percent
change
1993
2002
Percent
change
TOTAL1 6,891,398 6,486,470 -5.9 1,186,822 992,153 -16.4 1,689,892 1,927,513 +14.1 377,504 401,599 +6.4
                         
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 13,656 7,986 -41.5 2,326 795 -65.8 1,469 947 -35.5 159 91 -42.8
Forcible rape 23,201 17,141 -26.1 3,856 2,782 -27.9 308 253 -17.9 72 105 +45.8
Robbery 88,326 62,330 -29.4 24,263 14,908 -38.6 8,551 7,075 -17.3 2,242 1,430 -36.2
Aggravated assault 272,381 238,780 -12.3 41,055 29,127 -29.1 48,433 60,506 +24.9 8,372 8,955 +7.0
Burglary 227,422 154,642 -32.0 80,681 48,136 -40.3 26,329 23,835 -9.5 8,830 6,257 -29.1
Larceny-theft 645,065 459,358 -28.8 212,145 130,798 -38.3 314,387 270,467 -14.0 95,781 85,636 -10.6
Motor vehicle theft 112,582 78,955 -29.9 49,534 23,777 -52.0 15,970 15,653 -2.0 8,206 4,887 -40.4
Arson 10,847 8,507 -21.6 5,685 4,393 -22.7 1,799 1,548 -14.0 766 564 -26.4
Violent crime2 397,564 326,237 -17.9 71,500 47,612 -33.4 58,761 68,781 +17.1 10,845 10,581 -2.4
Property crime3 995,916 701,462 -29.6 348,045 207,104 -40.5 358,485 311,503 -13.1 113,583 97,344 -14.3
Crime Index4 1,393,480 1,027,699 -26.2 419,545 254,716 -39.3 417,246 380,284 -8.9 124,428 107,925 -13.3
Other assaults 600,914 596,196 -0.8 93,725 97,759 +4.3 132,123 186,098 +40.9 32,764 46,174 +40.9
Forgery and counterfeiting 42,342 43,190 +2.0 3,482 1,949 -44.0 24,022 28,652 +19.3 1,859 1,121 -39.7
Fraud 120,506 105,140 -12.8 4,270 3,472 -18.7 98,189 90,785 -7.5 2,179 1,786 -18.0
Embezzlement 4,631 5,898 +27.4 296 506 +70.9 3,279 5,917 +80.5 214 377 +76.2
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 88,634 63,261 -28.6 25,671 13,551 -47.2 12,979 12,876 -0.8 3,137 2,215 -29.4
Vandalism 183,817 141,782 -22.9 88,566 56,527 -36.2 25,278 28,060 +11.0 9,402 8,833 -6.1
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 162,611 96,141 -40.9 39,160 20,123 -48.6 13,387 8,277 -38.2 3,370 2,492 -26.1
Prostitution and commercialized vice 22,728 18,078 -20.5 320 331 +3.4 39,083 33,197 -15.1 435 627 +44.1
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) 63,068 54,249 -14.0 12,148 11,084 -8.8 6,004 4,944 -17.7 1,239 1,114 -10.1
Drug abuse violations 594,006 798,695 +34.5 65,051 98,383 +51.2 116,916 175,387 +50.0 8,362 18,398 +120.0
Gambling 9,314 5,954 -36.1 1,670 1,022 -38.8 1,034 546 -47.2 45 31 -31.1
Offenses against the family and children 55,344 59,802 +8.1 2,242 3,229 +44.0 12,586 19,257 +53.0 1,278 1,979 +54.9
Driving under the influence 846,497 727,089 -14.1 7,584 10,416 +37.3 137,644 152,121 +10.5 1,294 2,505 +93.6
Liquor laws 252,565 289,770 +14.7 54,032 58,648 +8.5 64,354 95,841 +48.9 21,804 29,926 +37.3
Drunkenness 452,805 313,451 -30.8 9,842 9,047 -8.1 56,738 49,528 -12.7 1,863 2,405 +29.1
Disorderly conduct 384,867 301,613 -21.6 80,673 79,064 -2.0 98,809 97,115 -1.7 23,074 33,780 +46.4
Vagrancy 11,470 12,696 +10.7 1,893 1,023 -46.0 2,111 3,006 +42.4 361 323 -10.5
All other offenses (except traffic) 1,498,770 1,730,296 +15.4 173,623 175,833 +1.3 335,741 479,372 +42.8 48,027 63,338 +31.9
Suspicion 5,200 1,748 -66.4 1,024 512 -50.0 1,031 504 -51.1 215 196 -8.8
Curfew and loitering law violations 49,007 63,454 +29.5 49,007 63,454 +29.5 19,035 28,530 +49.9 19,035 28,530 +49.9
Runaways 54,022 32,016 -40.7 54,022 32,016 -40.7 73,334 47,720 -34.9 73,334 47,720 -34.9