Offense charged | Number of persons arrested | ||||||||
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Total all ages | Under 18 years of age | 18 years of age and over | |||||||
1996 | 2005 | Percent change | 1996 | 2005 | Percent change | 1996 | 2005 | Percent change | |
TOTAL1 | 8,619,699 | 8,244,321 | -4.4 | 1,703,500 | 1,278,948 | -24.9 | 6,916,199 | 6,965,373 | +0.7 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 9,564 | 7,989 | -16.5 | 1,388 | 739 | -46.8 | 8,176 | 7,250 | -11.3 |
Forcible rape | 18,745 | 15,129 | -19.3 | 3,202 | 2,392 | -25.3 | 15,543 | 12,737 | -18.1 |
Robbery | 80,980 | 67,841 | -16.2 | 25,318 | 16,791 | -33.7 | 55,662 | 51,050 | -8.3 |
Aggravated assault | 315,405 | 282,003 | -10.6 | 46,124 | 36,967 | -19.9 | 269,281 | 245,036 | -9.0 |
Burglary | 220,798 | 180,973 | -18.0 | 85,248 | 47,416 | -44.4 | 135,550 | 133,557 | -1.5 |
Larceny-theft | 905,963 | 692,593 | -23.6 | 319,161 | 182,813 | -42.7 | 586,802 | 509,780 | -13.1 |
Motor vehicle theft | 100,318 | 82,160 | -18.1 | 42,957 | 19,755 | -54.0 | 57,361 | 62,405 | +8.8 |
Arson | 11,598 | 9,716 | -16.2 | 6,506 | 4,915 | -24.5 | 5,092 | 4,801 | -5.7 |
Violent crime2 | 424,694 | 372,962 | -12.2 | 76,032 | 56,889 | -25.2 | 348,662 | 316,073 | -9.3 |
Property crime2 | 1,238,677 | 965,442 | -22.1 | 453,872 | 254,899 | -43.8 | 784,805 | 710,543 | -9.5 |
Other assaults | 756,129 | 737,475 | -2.5 | 137,850 | 142,957 | +3.7 | 618,279 | 594,518 | -3.8 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 72,103 | 70,738 | -1.9 | 5,433 | 2,600 | -52.1 | 66,670 | 68,138 | +2.2 |
Fraud | 255,162 | 193,539 | -24.2 | 6,947 | 4,779 | -31.2 | 248,215 | 188,760 | -24.0 |
Embezzlement | 10,152 | 12,087 | +19.1 | 880 | 751 | -14.7 | 9,272 | 11,336 | +22.3 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 91,832 | 82,771 | -9.9 | 26,647 | 13,902 | -47.8 | 65,185 | 68,869 | +5.7 |
Vandalism | 190,069 | 168,366 | -11.4 | 87,907 | 63,697 | -27.5 | 102,162 | 104,669 | +2.5 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 123,016 | 112,054 | -8.9 | 31,067 | 26,834 | -13.6 | 91,949 | 85,220 | -7.3 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 48,936 | 41,641 | -14.9 | 723 | 870 | +20.3 | 48,213 | 40,771 | -15.4 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 56,484 | 52,410 | -7.2 | 10,620 | 10,437 | -1.7 | 45,864 | 41,973 | -8.5 |
Drug abuse violations | 830,684 | 1,034,844 | +24.6 | 117,400 | 106,150 | -9.6 | 713,284 | 928,694 | +30.2 |
Gambling | 6,352 | 3,446 | -45.7 | 563 | 395 | -29.8 | 5,789 | 3,051 | -47.3 |
Offenses against the family and children | 84,459 | 72,623 | -14.0 | 4,839 | 3,067 | -36.6 | 79,620 | 69,556 | -12.6 |
Driving under the influence | 877,727 | 816,243 | -7.0 | 11,000 | 10,550 | -4.1 | 866,727 | 805,693 | -7.0 |
Liquor laws | 364,792 | 348,974 | -4.3 | 95,686 | 76,756 | -19.8 | 269,106 | 272,218 | +1.2 |
Drunkenness | 446,767 | 335,730 | -24.9 | 14,821 | 9,094 | -38.6 | 431,946 | 326,636 | -24.4 |
Disorderly conduct | 420,232 | 379,439 | -9.7 | 112,697 | 116,422 | +3.3 | 307,535 | 263,017 | -14.5 |
Vagrancy | 16,424 | 17,376 | +5.8 | 1,998 | 1,395 | -30.2 | 14,426 | 15,981 | +10.8 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 2,062,908 | 2,269,707 | +10.0 | 264,418 | 220,050 | -16.8 | 1,798,490 | 2,049,657 | +14.0 |
Suspicion | 4,025 | 2,569 | -36.2 | 1,453 | 360 | -75.2 | 2,572 | 2,209 | -14.1 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 119,407 | 87,658 | -26.6 | 119,407 | 87,658 | -26.6 | - | - | - |
Runaways | 122,693 | 68,796 | -43.9 | 122,693 | 68,796 | -43.9 | - | - | - |
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