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Table 67a

Arrests

Suburban Areas1

by Race, 2010

[6,633 agencies; 2010 estimated population 105,998,890]

Offense charged Total arrests Percent distribution2
Total White Black American
Indian or
Alaskan
Native		 Asian
or
Pacific
Islander		 Total White Black American
Indian or
Alaskan
Native		 Asian
or
Pacific
Islander
TOTAL 4,081,054 3,034,236 979,073 34,096 33,649 100.0 74.3 24.0 0.8 0.8
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 2,675 1,560 1,075 18 22 100.0 58.3 40.2 0.7 0.8
Forcible rape 5,424 4,029 1,296 55 44 100.0 74.3 23.9 1.0 0.8
Robbery 25,561 12,390 12,878 127 166 100.0 48.5 50.4 0.5 0.6
Aggravated assault 112,889 79,727 31,255 1,004 903 100.0 70.6 27.7 0.9 0.8
Burglary 84,936 62,979 21,058 367 532 100.0 74.1 24.8 0.4 0.6
Larceny-theft 391,134 275,543 108,107 3,371 4,113 100.0 70.4 27.6 0.9 1.1
Motor vehicle theft 18,870 13,649 4,971 131 119 100.0 72.3 26.3 0.7 0.6
Arson 3,662 2,934 680 19 29 100.0 80.1 18.6 0.5 0.8
Violent crime3 146,549 97,706 46,504 1,204 1,135 100.0 66.7 31.7 0.8 0.8
Property crime3 498,602 355,105 134,816 3,888 4,793 100.0 71.2 27.0 0.8 1.0
Other assaults 387,050 280,335 100,821 2,819 3,075 100.0 72.4 26.0 0.7 0.8
Forgery and counterfeiting 25,889 17,450 8,138 86 215 100.0 67.4 31.4 0.3 0.8
Fraud 66,931 44,858 21,284 280 509 100.0 67.0 31.8 0.4 0.8
Embezzlement 5,114 3,396 1,642 15 61 100.0 66.4 32.1 0.3 1.2
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 32,321 22,336 9,593 162 230 100.0 69.1 29.7 0.5 0.7
Vandalism 75,879 60,010 14,695 618 556 100.0 79.1 19.4 0.8 0.7
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 42,021 27,846 13,650 202 323 100.0 66.3 32.5 0.5 0.8
Prostitution and commercialized vice 5,907 3,794 1,842 26 245 100.0 64.2 31.2 0.4 4.1
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) 21,932 17,113 4,466 132 221 100.0 78.0 20.4 0.6 1.0
Drug abuse violations 485,043 361,520 117,693 2,404 3,426 100.0 74.5 24.3 0.5 0.7
Gambling 1,554 956 442 21 135 100.0 61.5 28.4 1.4 8.7
Offenses against the family and children 44,996 29,586 14,778 331 301 100.0 65.8 32.8 0.7 0.7
Driving under the influence 492,560 429,984 53,666 3,406 5,504 100.0 87.3 10.9 0.7 1.1
Liquor laws 166,500 145,687 15,965 2,734 2,114 100.0 87.5 9.6 1.6 1.3
Drunkenness 153,088 132,595 17,939 1,632 922 100.0 86.6 11.7 1.1 0.6
Disorderly conduct 190,954 132,839 55,160 1,608 1,347 100.0 69.6 28.9 0.8 0.7
Vagrancy 5,204 3,682 1,477 16 29 100.0 70.8 28.4 0.3 0.6
All other offenses (except traffic) 1,214,667 853,600 340,220 12,461 8,386 100.0 70.3 28.0 1.0 0.7
Suspicion 371 244 124 0 3 100.0 65.8 33.4 0.0 0.8
Curfew and loitering law violations 17,922 13,594 4,158 51 119 100.0 75.9 23.2 0.3 0.7
  • 1 Suburban areas include law enforcement agencies in cities with less than 50,000 inhabitants and county law enforcement agencies that are within a Metropolitan Statistical Area. Suburban areas exclude all metropolitan agencies associated with a principal city.
  • 2 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
  • 3 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.