Table 50
Arrest Trends
Metropolitan Counties, 2010–2011
[1,200 agencies; 2011 estimated population 46,615,313; 2010 estimated population 46,217,361]
| Offense charged | Number of persons arrested | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total all ages | Under 18 years of age | 18 years of age and over | |||||||
| 2010 | 2011 |
Percent change |
2010 | 2011 |
Percent change |
2010 | 2011 |
Percent change |
|
| TOTAL1 | 1,508,639 | 1,449,698 | -3.9 | 148,236 | 135,033 | -8.9 | 1,360,403 | 1,314,665 | -3.4 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1,365 | 1,349 | -1.2 | 113 | 88 | -22.1 | 1,252 | 1,261 | +0.7 |
| Forcible rape | 2,335 | 2,199 | -5.8 | 368 | 320 | -13.0 | 1,967 | 1,879 | -4.5 |
| Robbery | 8,250 | 7,555 | -8.4 | 1,555 | 1,375 | -11.6 | 6,695 | 6,180 | -7.7 |
| Aggravated assault | 51,365 | 48,030 | -6.5 | 5,129 | 4,658 | -9.2 | 46,236 | 43,372 | -6.2 |
| Burglary | 35,619 | 35,837 | +0.6 | 6,673 | 6,344 | -4.9 | 28,946 | 29,493 | +1.9 |
| Larceny-theft | 105,130 | 109,030 | +3.7 | 19,387 | 18,375 | -5.2 | 85,743 | 90,655 | +5.7 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7,751 | 7,485 | -3.4 | 1,474 | 1,320 | -10.4 | 6,277 | 6,165 | -1.8 |
| Arson | 1,339 | 1,458 | +8.9 | 422 | 525 | +24.4 | 917 | 933 | +1.7 |
| Violent crime2 | 63,315 | 59,133 | -6.6 | 7,165 | 6,441 | -10.1 | 56,150 | 52,692 | -6.2 |
| Property crime2 | 149,839 | 153,810 | +2.7 | 27,956 | 26,564 | -5.0 | 121,883 | 127,246 | +4.4 |
| Other assaults | 153,363 | 148,775 | -3.0 | 25,815 | 23,230 | -10.0 | 127,548 | 125,545 | -1.6 |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 9,901 | 8,722 | -11.9 | 170 | 177 | +4.1 | 9,731 | 8,545 | -12.2 |
| Fraud | 31,077 | 26,632 | -14.3 | 611 | 596 | -2.5 | 30,466 | 26,036 | -14.5 |
| Embezzlement | 2,196 | 2,100 | -4.4 | 59 | 40 | -32.2 | 2,137 | 2,060 | -3.6 |
| Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 11,800 | 11,718 | -0.7 | 1,320 | 1,113 | -15.7 | 10,480 | 10,605 | +1.2 |
| Vandalism | 25,396 | 24,805 | -2.3 | 7,107 | 6,550 | -7.8 | 18,289 | 18,255 | -0.2 |
| Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 15,464 | 15,132 | -2.1 | 3,005 | 2,676 | -10.9 | 12,459 | 12,456 | * |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 2,379 | 1,942 | -18.4 | 63 | 49 | -22.2 | 2,316 | 1,893 | -18.3 |
| Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 9,954 | 9,445 | -5.1 | 1,879 | 1,705 | -9.3 | 8,075 | 7,740 | -4.1 |
| Drug abuse violations | 190,469 | 182,779 | -4.0 | 17,407 | 15,438 | -11.3 | 173,062 | 167,341 | -3.3 |
| Gambling | 1,062 | 519 | -51.1 | 29 | 39 | +34.5 | 1,033 | 480 | -53.5 |
| Offenses against the family and children | 29,521 | 31,610 | +7.1 | 445 | 334 | -24.9 | 29,076 | 31,276 | +7.6 |
| Driving under the influence | 165,330 | 159,326 | -3.6 | 1,361 | 1,273 | -6.5 | 163,969 | 158,053 | -3.6 |
| Liquor laws | 45,855 | 42,873 | -6.5 | 10,731 | 10,043 | -6.4 | 35,124 | 32,830 | -6.5 |
| Drunkenness | 42,210 | 38,417 | -9.0 | 882 | 761 | -13.7 | 41,328 | 37,656 | -8.9 |
| Disorderly conduct | 43,599 | 40,957 | -6.1 | 11,348 | 9,633 | -15.1 | 32,251 | 31,324 | -2.9 |
| Vagrancy | 1,692 | 1,643 | -2.9 | 140 | 44 | -68.6 | 1,552 | 1,599 | +3.0 |
| All other offenses (except traffic) | 511,120 | 486,464 | -4.8 | 27,646 | 25,431 | -8.0 | 483,474 | 461,033 | -4.6 |
| Suspicion | 24 | 49 | +104.2 | 5 | 9 | +80.0 | 19 | 40 | +110.5 |
| Curfew and loitering law violations | 3,097 | 2,896 | -6.5 | 3,097 | 2,896 | -6.5 | - | - | - |
- 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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