Table 29Data updated 02/17/06

 

Table 29

Estimated Number of Arrests
United States, 2004

Total1 13,938,071
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 13,467
Forcible rape 26,066
Robbery 108,992
Aggravated assault 438,033
Burglary 294,645
Larceny-theft 1,185,619
Motor vehicle theft 148,429
Arson 15,504
   Violent crime2 586,558
   Property crime2 1,644,197
Other assaults 1,284,858
Forgery and counterfeiting 119,518
Fraud 282,938
Embezzlement 17,332
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 128,529
Vandalism 272,522
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 175,776
Prostitution and commercialized vice 87,872
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) 90,913
Drug abuse violations 1,746,570
Gambling 10,755
Offenses against the family and children 124,936
Driving under the influence 1,433,382
Liquor laws 612,528
Drunkenness 552,671
Disorderly conduct 657,637
Vagrancy 36,404
All other offenses 3,815,435
Suspicion 3,554
Curfew and loitering law violations 137,398
Runaways 119,342

1 Does not include suspicion.

2 Violent crimes are offenses of murder, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.  Property crimes are offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

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