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Table 46

Arrests

Cities by Age, 2010

[8,912 agencies; 2010 estimated population 165,417,960]

Offense charged Total all
ages
Ages
under 15
Ages
under 18
Ages 18
and over
Under
10
10-12 13-14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65 and
over
TOTAL 7,598,850 291,325 1,060,014 6,538,836 6,280 62,315 222,730 204,389 261,093 303,207 366,166 384,955 363,348 329,611 298,542 276,197 261,287 1,099,456 798,884 614,352 565,858 518,930 352,709 178,030 77,932 52,579
Total percent distribution1 100.0 3.8 13.9 86.1 0.1 0.8 2.9 2.7 3.4 4.0 4.8 5.1 4.8 4.3 3.9 3.6 3.4 14.5 10.5 8.1 7.4 6.8 4.6 2.3 1.0 0.7
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 6,373 54 618 5,755 0 4 50 82 190 292 420 458 401 393 333 297 264 1,081 674 440 325 268 171 117 62 51
Forcible rape 11,424 513 1,607 9,817 7 135 371 285 386 423 537 561 509 492 393 399 364 1,607 1,253 1,093 912 742 466 259 127 103
Robbery 74,578 3,537 18,669 55,909 32 498 3,007 3,733 5,327 6,072 6,505 5,808 4,759 3,981 3,247 2,772 2,383 8,985 5,531 3,850 3,322 2,576 1,356 551 204 79
Aggravated assault 240,134 8,622 27,740 212,394 229 2,165 6,228 5,125 6,600 7,393 8,667 9,338 9,377 9,907 9,322 8,967 8,576 38,583 29,204 22,187 19,746 17,233 11,161 5,478 2,619 2,029
Burglary 166,483 11,373 40,607 125,876 335 2,454 8,584 7,972 9,925 11,337 12,518 10,935 8,914 7,457 6,228 5,590 5,201 19,926 13,865 10,545 9,595 7,890 4,533 1,726 651 302
Larceny-theft 836,119 55,345 193,120 642,999 946 12,338 42,061 37,712 47,251 52,812 55,814 47,710 39,457 33,107 28,551 25,515 23,474 98,947 72,173 56,884 53,437 47,577 31,695 15,922 7,219 5,517
Motor vehicle theft 41,138 1,953 9,715 31,423 12 222 1,719 2,187 2,716 2,859 2,862 2,429 1,989 1,674 1,517 1,381 1,306 5,575 4,056 2,882 2,502 1,765 931 362 112 80
Arson 6,487 1,777 2,942 3,545 168 621 988 502 346 317 236 198 190 170 145 129 132 530 441 313 307 333 201 119 64 37
Violent crime2 332,509 12,726 48,634 283,875 268 2,802 9,656 9,225 12,503 14,180 16,129 16,165 15,046 14,773 13,295 12,435 11,587 50,256 36,662 27,570 24,305 20,819 13,154 6,405 3,012 2,262
Violent crime percent distribution1 100.0 3.8 14.6 85.4 0.1 0.8 2.9 2.8 3.8 4.3 4.9 4.9 4.5 4.4 4.0 3.7 3.5 15.1 11.0 8.3 7.3 6.3 4.0 1.9 0.9 0.7
Property crime2 1,050,227 70,448 246,384 803,843 1,461 15,635 53,352 48,373 60,238 67,325 71,430 61,272 50,550 42,408 36,441 32,615 30,113 124,978 90,535 70,624 65,841 57,565 37,360 18,129 8,046 5,936
Property crime percent distribution1 100.0 6.7 23.5 76.5 0.1 1.5 5.1 4.6 5.7 6.4 6.8 5.8 4.8 4.0 3.5 3.1 2.9 11.9 8.6 6.7 6.3 5.5 3.6 1.7 0.8 0.6
Other assaults 758,138 47,423 124,260 633,878 1,187 12,440 33,796 24,192 26,713 25,932 24,836 25,936 26,695 29,326 28,213 27,168 26,059 115,787 87,854 69,014 60,778 52,006 32,792 15,395 6,784 5,235
Forgery and counterfeiting 44,909 134 1,052 43,857 4 24 106 140 237 541 1,309 1,820 2,139 1,932 1,949 1,934 1,916 8,575 6,925 4,954 4,120 3,142 1,829 812 315 186
Fraud 90,104 555 3,584 86,520 10 86 459 549 952 1,528 2,611 3,564 3,859 3,336 3,317 3,127 3,160 14,851 12,601 10,561 9,054 7,491 4,679 2,445 1,100 764
Embezzlement 9,640 9 274 9,366 0 1 8 16 66 183 461 640 673 593 510 425 426 1,501 1,097 898 781 582 412 220 106 41
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 55,086 2,191 9,618 45,468 38 367 1,786 1,958 2,552 2,917 3,898 3,539 3,007 2,655 2,177 1,971 1,849 7,916 5,680 4,037 3,496 2,664 1,541 650 230 158
Vandalism 155,565 19,458 49,267 106,298 877 5,274 13,307 9,356 10,288 10,165 9,470 8,104 7,210 6,871 5,964 5,195 4,711 18,543 12,080 8,355 7,170 5,951 3,632 1,698 741 603
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 97,015 6,379 20,007 77,008 274 1,648 4,457 3,612 4,519 5,497 6,254 6,119 5,179 4,870 4,368 3,888 3,681 14,427 9,049 5,658 4,406 3,730 2,626 1,446 751 556
Prostitution and commercialized vice 45,248 72 722 44,526 0 4 68 100 186 364 1,322 1,769 2,009 1,945 1,943 1,697 1,650 7,181 5,892 5,529 5,213 4,334 2,297 948 419 378
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) 39,756 3,426 7,113 32,643 113 962 2,351 1,244 1,264 1,179 1,592 1,422 1,292 1,273 1,143 1,024 924 4,259 3,826 3,355 3,404 3,172 2,431 1,548 942 1,036
Drug abuse violations 943,847 18,868 106,801 837,046 111 2,270 16,487 19,073 28,570 40,290 60,446 61,671 55,927 49,065 43,113 38,887 36,389 149,803 101,429 69,920 61,362 52,797 33,541 14,953 5,497 2,246
Gambling 6,152 115 999 5,153 1 5 109 155 293 436 478 479 428 357 287 260 217 756 484 317 289 251 216 142 93 99
Offenses against the family and children 41,654 742 2,270 39,384 23 169 550 427 552 549 1,068 1,191 1,230 1,443 1,462 1,541 1,569 7,787 6,675 5,025 4,089 3,091 1,776 845 325 267
Driving under the influence 646,531 120 6,131 640,400 16 12 92 240 1,427 4,344 12,420 17,891 20,950 30,946 30,625 29,662 28,825 119,078 83,868 65,939 59,150 56,610 40,907 23,110 11,983 8,436
Liquor laws 321,909 6,038 58,407 263,502 39 532 5,467 9,022 16,412 26,935 52,290 59,569 49,792 8,551 5,934 4,417 3,821 14,228 10,627 9,559 11,503 12,923 10,596 5,795 2,520 1,377
Drunkenness 380,484 1,104 8,818 371,666 17 81 1,006 1,466 2,065 4,183 9,656 11,310 11,450 17,611 15,824 14,389 13,409 56,475 41,778 35,544 39,189 43,925 33,426 17,324 6,875 3,481
Disorderly conduct 411,718 38,761 104,156 307,562 507 9,373 28,881 21,318 22,726 21,351 18,263 16,813 16,361 19,536 16,757 14,505 13,408 49,757 34,015 26,318 24,661 24,800 17,253 8,525 3,819 2,771
Vagrancy 22,053 436 1,507 20,546 4 64 368 369 427 275 1,068 1,025 859 670 587 531 489 2,076 1,711 1,752 2,268 2,863 2,479 1,382 508 278
All other offenses (except traffic) 2,076,357 45,077 190,642 1,885,715 1,096 7,817 36,164 38,387 49,198 57,980 71,125 84,616 88,644 91,407 84,608 80,492 77,062 331,111 246,029 189,365 174,744 160,190 109,745 56,250 23,861 16,466
Suspicion 672 23 92 580 1 0 22 15 28 26 40 40 48 43 25 34 22 111 67 58 35 24 17 8 5 3
Curfew and loitering law violations 69,276 17,220 69,276 - 233 2,749 14,238 15,152 19,877 17,027 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  • 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.

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