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Table 57

Arrest Trends

Nonmetropolitan Counties

by Sex, 2009–2010

[1,912 agencies; 2010 estimated population 22,188,767; 2009 estimated population 22,213,418]

Offense charged Male Female
Total Under 18 Total Under 18
2009 2010 Percent
change
2009 2010 Percent
change
2009 2010 Percent
change
2009 2010 Percent
change
TOTAL1 630,688 602,322 -4.5 41,392 36,451 -11.9 196,709 192,107 -2.3 14,814 13,829 -6.6
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 676 527 -22.0 43 20 -53.5 118 82 -30.5 3 3 0.0
Forcible rape 1,574 1,419 -9.8 220 180 -18.2 29 25 -13.8 5 5 0.0
Robbery 1,831 1,722 -6.0 211 161 -23.7 242 262 +8.3 12 15 +25.0
Aggravated assault 16,618 15,772 -5.1 1,187 1,038 -12.6 3,943 3,726 -5.5 342 259 -24.3
Burglary 16,573 15,932 -3.9 3,097 2,506 -19.1 2,530 2,509 -0.8 319 258 -19.1
Larceny-theft 23,170 24,383 +5.2 3,677 3,293 -10.4 11,469 11,671 +1.8 1,654 1,552 -6.2
Motor vehicle theft 3,286 3,156 -4.0 608 529 -13.0 697 691 -0.9 175 146 -16.6
Arson 691 635 -8.1 187 149 -20.3 137 142 +3.6 29 21 -27.6
Violent crime2 20,699 19,440 -6.1 1,661 1,399 -15.8 4,332 4,095 -5.5 362 282 -22.1
Property crime2 43,720 44,106 +0.9 7,569 6,477 -14.4 14,833 15,013 +1.2 2,177 1,977 -9.2
Other assaults 56,837 54,705 -3.8 5,801 5,336 -8.0 19,165 19,197 +0.2 2,604 2,731 +4.9
Forgery and counterfeiting 2,551 2,506 -1.8 46 41 -10.9 1,748 1,629 -6.8 29 13 -55.2
Fraud 12,351 10,280 -16.8 151 170 +12.6 12,040 9,277 -22.9 117 94 -19.7
Embezzlement 392 381 -2.8 14 7 -50.0 396 474 +19.7 3 0 -100.0
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 3,841 3,786 -1.4 393 315 -19.8 763 771 +1.0 83 54 -34.9
Vandalism 11,045 9,901 -10.4 3,022 2,221 -26.5 2,348 2,193 -6.6 462 424 -8.2
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 6,437 5,945 -7.6 589 548 -7.0 507 469 -7.5 68 50 -26.5
Prostitution and commercialized vice 100 119 +19.0 6 4 -33.3 68 87 +27.9 2 0 -100.0
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) 4,685 4,563 -2.6 813 821 +1.0 323 306 -5.3 88 82 -6.8
Drug abuse violations 71,845 72,992 +1.6 4,284 4,322 +0.9 19,699 21,293 +8.1 1,093 1,054 -3.6
Gambling 253 155 -38.7 8 6 -25.0 56 30 -46.4 1 1 0.0
Offenses against the family and children 10,551 9,570 -9.3 165 133 -19.4 2,541 2,483 -2.3 84 68 -19.0
Driving under the influence 134,087 124,925 -6.8 1,176 1,011 -14.0 36,015 35,197 -2.3 345 277 -19.7
Liquor laws 22,516 20,375 -9.5 4,389 3,682 -16.1 9,431 8,716 -7.6 2,573 2,472 -3.9
Drunkenness 18,299 15,501 -15.3 334 235 -29.6 4,676 4,309 -7.8 109 104 -4.6
Disorderly conduct 16,220 15,465 -4.7 2,840 2,472 -13.0 6,214 5,939 -4.4 1,298 1,258 -3.1
Vagrancy 300 266 -11.3 15 9 -40.0 78 66 -15.4 11 4 -63.6
All other offenses (except traffic) 193,674 187,055 -3.4 7,831 6,956 -11.2 61,272 60,387 -1.4 3,101 2,708 -12.7
Suspicion 57 70 +22.8 9 1 -88.9 32 12 -62.5 2 1 -50.0
Curfew and loitering law violations 285 286 +0.4 285 286 +0.4 204 176 -13.7 204 176 -13.7
  • 1 Does not include suspicion.
  • 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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