Table 53
Arrests
Metropolitan Counties
Persons Under 15, 18, 21, and 25 Years of Age, 2012
[1,363 agencies; 2012 estimated population 55,902,687]
| Offense charged |
Total all ages |
Number of persons arrested | Percent of total all ages | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | Under 18 | Under 21 | Under 25 | Under 15 | Under 18 | Under 21 | Under 25 | ||
| TOTAL | 1,723,089 | 39,319 | 148,759 | 348,989 | 623,207 | 2.3 | 8.6 | 20.3 | 36.2 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1,565 | 12 | 92 | 350 | 663 | 0.8 | 5.9 | 22.4 | 42.4 |
| Forcible rape | 2,470 | 131 | 344 | 696 | 1,039 | 5.3 | 13.9 | 28.2 | 42.1 |
| Robbery | 10,738 | 329 | 1,923 | 4,327 | 6,460 | 3.1 | 17.9 | 40.3 | 60.2 |
| Aggravated assault | 55,135 | 1,576 | 4,782 | 9,986 | 18,061 | 2.9 | 8.7 | 18.1 | 32.8 |
| Burglary | 41,203 | 1,738 | 6,835 | 14,461 | 21,715 | 4.2 | 16.6 | 35.1 | 52.7 |
| Larceny-theft | 135,521 | 5,664 | 20,916 | 41,184 | 61,259 | 4.2 | 15.4 | 30.4 | 45.2 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 10,229 | 319 | 1,631 | 3,037 | 4,497 | 3.1 | 15.9 | 29.7 | 44.0 |
| Arson | 1,417 | 250 | 467 | 623 | 755 | 17.6 | 33.0 | 44.0 | 53.3 |
| Violent crime1 | 69,908 | 2,048 | 7,141 | 15,359 | 26,223 | 2.9 | 10.2 | 22.0 | 37.5 |
| Property crime1 | 188,370 | 7,971 | 29,849 | 59,305 | 88,226 | 4.2 | 15.8 | 31.5 | 46.8 |
| Other assaults | 165,969 | 9,897 | 25,492 | 39,409 | 60,606 | 6.0 | 15.4 | 23.7 | 36.5 |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 10,586 | 27 | 242 | 1,430 | 3,147 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 13.5 | 29.7 |
| Fraud | 27,251 | 102 | 590 | 2,389 | 5,787 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 8.8 | 21.2 |
| Embezzlement | 2,394 | 2 | 58 | 411 | 839 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 17.2 | 35.0 |
| Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 14,945 | 268 | 1,515 | 3,646 | 6,165 | 1.8 | 10.1 | 24.4 | 41.3 |
| Vandalism | 29,665 | 2,676 | 7,507 | 11,872 | 16,084 | 9.0 | 25.3 | 40.0 | 54.2 |
| Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 18,757 | 1,070 | 2,814 | 5,190 | 8,340 | 5.7 | 15.0 | 27.7 | 44.5 |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 2,720 | 9 | 63 | 344 | 824 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 12.6 | 30.3 |
| Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 10,924 | 1,034 | 2,002 | 3,203 | 4,355 | 9.5 | 18.3 | 29.3 | 39.9 |
| Drug abuse violations | 226,123 | 2,765 | 17,929 | 55,145 | 98,425 | 1.2 | 7.9 | 24.4 | 43.5 |
| Gambling | 762 | 8 | 44 | 74 | 118 | 1.0 | 5.8 | 9.7 | 15.5 |
| Offenses against the family and children | 30,601 | 142 | 485 | 1,434 | 4,181 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 13.7 |
| Driving under the influence | 240,955 | 35 | 1,407 | 16,700 | 61,431 | * | 0.6 | 6.9 | 25.5 |
| Liquor laws | 42,191 | 731 | 9,932 | 30,587 | 33,200 | 1.7 | 23.5 | 72.5 | 78.7 |
| Drunkenness | 36,185 | 75 | 738 | 3,773 | 9,312 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 10.4 | 25.7 |
| Disorderly conduct | 45,761 | 3,651 | 10,087 | 14,740 | 20,810 | 8.0 | 22.0 | 32.2 | 45.5 |
| Vagrancy | 2,494 | 53 | 127 | 383 | 773 | 2.1 | 5.1 | 15.4 | 31.0 |
| All other offenses (except traffic) | 552,957 | 5,976 | 27,379 | 80,214 | 170,948 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 14.5 | 30.9 |
| Suspicion | 218 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 60 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 12.8 | 27.5 |
| Curfew and loitering law violations | 3,353 | 777 | 3,353 | 3,353 | 3,353 | 23.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
- 1 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.
- * Less than one-tenth of 1 percent.
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