Table 21
Robbery
by State, Types of Weapons, 2010
| State |
Total robberies1 |
Firearms |
Knives or cutting instruments |
Other weapons |
Strong- arm |
Agency count |
Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1,511 | 817 | 91 | 113 | 490 | 303 | 2,573,716 |
| Alaska | 584 | 153 | 53 | 55 | 323 | 35 | 694,439 |
| Arizona | 6,864 | 3,036 | 645 | 599 | 2,584 | 96 | 6,084,911 |
| Arkansas | 2,283 | 1,067 | 137 | 227 | 852 | 199 | 2,498,547 |
| California | 58,035 | 18,053 | 5,044 | 5,357 | 29,581 | 729 | 37,180,162 |
| Colorado | 3,068 | 1,119 | 308 | 383 | 1,258 | 171 | 4,579,863 |
| Connecticut | 3,483 | 1,164 | 377 | 297 | 1,645 | 99 | 3,431,851 |
| Delaware | 1,829 | 839 | 146 | 136 | 708 | 53 | 897,934 |
| District of Columbia | 3,914 | 1,563 | 246 | 209 | 1,896 | 1 | 601,723 |
| Florida | 26,071 | 11,105 | 1,730 | 2,206 | 11,030 | 663 | 18,791,299 |
| Georgia | 10,551 | 6,192 | 474 | 876 | 3,009 | 458 | 7,659,917 |
| Hawaii | 988 | 97 | 80 | 92 | 719 | 3 | 1,207,055 |
| Idaho | 213 | 61 | 26 | 25 | 101 | 102 | 1,466,441 |
| Illinois2 | 495 | 240 | 20 | 60 | 175 | 1 | 156,180 |
| Indiana | 2,665 | 1,122 | 199 | 311 | 1,033 | 286 | 4,464,937 |
| Iowa | 995 | 274 | 95 | 104 | 522 | 188 | 2,719,028 |
| Kansas | 1,511 | 695 | 120 | 161 | 535 | 236 | 2,641,509 |
| Kentucky | 3,673 | 1,716 | 301 | 323 | 1,333 | 330 | 4,066,139 |
| Louisiana | 4,067 | 2,121 | 248 | 300 | 1,398 | 172 | 3,916,237 |
| Maine | 414 | 75 | 70 | 52 | 217 | 167 | 1,328,361 |
| Maryland | 6,809 | 3,266 | 552 | 342 | 2,649 | 153 | 4,166,837 |
| Massachusetts | 6,712 | 1,626 | 1,298 | 880 | 2,908 | 320 | 6,135,892 |
| Michigan | 11,238 | 5,523 | 524 | 909 | 4,282 | 515 | 9,294,572 |
| Minnesota | 3,088 | 1,011 | 234 | 399 | 1,444 | 305 | 4,764,748 |
| Mississippi | 2,278 | 1,422 | 97 | 190 | 569 | 121 | 2,040,999 |
| Missouri | 6,029 | 3,180 | 322 | 382 | 2,145 | 578 | 5,819,912 |
| Montana | 122 | 20 | 16 | 41 | 45 | 96 | 839,025 |
| Nebraska | 1,018 | 439 | 70 | 76 | 433 | 211 | 1,669,683 |
| Nevada | 4,844 | 1,722 | 450 | 427 | 2,245 | 40 | 2,460,734 |
| New Hampshire | 427 | 94 | 50 | 71 | 212 | 150 | 1,153,610 |
| New Jersey | 11,720 | 3,944 | 964 | 777 | 6,035 | 578 | 8,713,262 |
| New Mexico | 1,581 | 626 | 229 | 140 | 586 | 88 | 1,873,990 |
| New York | 8,770 | 2,540 | 1,004 | 970 | 4,256 | 533 | 10,706,971 |
| North Carolina | 8,540 | 4,419 | 551 | 769 | 2,801 | 308 | 8,077,998 |
| North Dakota | 89 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 62 | 87 | 633,347 |
| Ohio | 15,644 | 6,479 | 738 | 1,491 | 6,936 | 444 | 9,605,351 |
| Oklahoma | 3,293 | 1,503 | 268 | 262 | 1,260 | 302 | 3,610,830 |
| Oregon | 2,237 | 580 | 236 | 213 | 1,208 | 140 | 3,347,382 |
| Pennsylvania | 16,194 | 6,574 | 1,111 | 1,022 | 7,487 | 1,264 | 12,290,455 |
| Rhode Island | 780 | 198 | 78 | 106 | 398 | 49 | 1,052,567 |
| South Carolina | 4,780 | 2,656 | 313 | 388 | 1,423 | 407 | 4,393,517 |
| South Dakota | 147 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 78 | 107 | 696,093 |
| Tennessee | 8,309 | 4,682 | 598 | 711 | 2,318 | 457 | 6,136,858 |
| Texas | 32,809 | 16,280 | 2,716 | 2,745 | 11,068 | 1,020 | 25,077,044 |
| Utah | 1,262 | 349 | 173 | 132 | 608 | 119 | 2,705,776 |
| Vermont | 54 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 67 | 524,847 |
| Virginia | 5,651 | 2,955 | 365 | 552 | 1,779 | 354 | 7,951,616 |
| Washington | 5,906 | 1,446 | 537 | 583 | 3,340 | 254 | 6,684,514 |
| West Virginia | 235 | 66 | 32 | 34 | 103 | 127 | 830,296 |
| Wisconsin | 4,453 | 2,344 | 215 | 428 | 1,466 | 342 | 5,262,535 |
| Wyoming | 76 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 65 | 559,126 |
- 1 The number of robberies from agencies that submitted 12 months of data in 2010 for which breakdowns by type of weapon were included.
- 2 Limited data were received.
Data Declaration
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