Table 61
Arrests
Nonmetropolitan Counties
by Race, 2011
[1,952 agencies; 2011 estimated population 23,492,803]
Table 61A
Offense charged | Total arrests | Percent distribution1 | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | White | Black |
American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
Total | White | Black |
American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
|
TOTAL | 774,835 | 639,726 | 107,926 | 24,043 | 3,140 | 100.0 | 82.6 | 13.9 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 704 | 491 | 181 | 30 | 2 | 100.0 | 69.7 | 25.7 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
Forcible rape | 1,404 | 1,176 | 190 | 35 | 3 | 100.0 | 83.8 | 13.5 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
Robbery | 1,978 | 1,157 | 737 | 73 | 11 | 100.0 | 58.5 | 37.3 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
Aggravated assault | 19,913 | 15,300 | 3,641 | 933 | 39 | 100.0 | 76.8 | 18.3 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
Burglary | 20,997 | 17,463 | 2,887 | 622 | 25 | 100.0 | 83.2 | 13.7 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
Larceny-theft | 41,091 | 34,131 | 5,895 | 916 | 149 | 100.0 | 83.1 | 14.3 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
Motor vehicle theft | 3,936 | 3,221 | 565 | 137 | 13 | 100.0 | 81.8 | 14.4 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
Arson | 768 | 675 | 66 | 27 | 0 | 100.0 | 87.9 | 8.6 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
Violent crime2 | 23,999 | 18,124 | 4,749 | 1,071 | 55 | 100.0 | 75.5 | 19.8 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
Property crime2 | 66,792 | 55,490 | 9,413 | 1,702 | 187 | 100.0 | 83.1 | 14.1 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
Other assaults | 75,483 | 61,557 | 11,019 | 2,731 | 176 | 100.0 | 81.6 | 14.6 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 3,625 | 2,940 | 622 | 51 | 12 | 100.0 | 81.1 | 17.2 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
Fraud | 17,392 | 14,006 | 3,074 | 272 | 40 | 100.0 | 80.5 | 17.7 | 1.6 | 0.2 |
Embezzlement | 766 | 648 | 112 | 5 | 1 | 100.0 | 84.6 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 5,131 | 4,038 | 984 | 97 | 12 | 100.0 | 78.7 | 19.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 |
Vandalism | 12,060 | 10,155 | 1,457 | 427 | 21 | 100.0 | 84.2 | 12.1 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 6,907 | 5,326 | 1,336 | 224 | 21 | 100.0 | 77.1 | 19.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 151 | 122 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 80.8 | 12.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 4,657 | 4,095 | 441 | 111 | 10 | 100.0 | 87.9 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 0.2 |
Drug abuse violations | 89,635 | 74,280 | 13,459 | 1,473 | 423 | 100.0 | 82.9 | 15.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
Gambling | 245 | 177 | 51 | 8 | 9 | 100.0 | 72.2 | 20.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
Offenses against the family and children | 13,802 | 10,270 | 3,009 | 501 | 22 | 100.0 | 74.4 | 21.8 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
Driving under the influence | 148,773 | 129,299 | 14,425 | 3,790 | 1,259 | 100.0 | 86.9 | 9.7 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
Liquor laws | 25,178 | 22,741 | 1,104 | 1,236 | 97 | 100.0 | 90.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
Drunkenness | 18,354 | 16,408 | 1,238 | 650 | 58 | 100.0 | 89.4 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
Disorderly conduct | 21,291 | 16,747 | 3,423 | 1,073 | 48 | 100.0 | 78.7 | 16.1 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
Vagrancy | 252 | 192 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 100.0 | 76.2 | 20.2 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 239,790 | 192,650 | 37,866 | 8,594 | 680 | 100.0 | 80.3 | 15.8 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
Suspicion | 189 | 125 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 66.1 | 32.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 363 | 336 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 100.0 | 92.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
- 1 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
- 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.
Table 61B
Offense charged | Arrests under 18 | Percent distribution1 | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | White | Black |
American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
Total | White | Black |
American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
|
TOTAL | 47,539 | 38,626 | 6,849 | 1,921 | 143 | 100.0 | 81.3 | 14.4 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 34 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 100.0 | 52.9 | 38.2 | 5.9 | 2.9 |
Forcible rape | 176 | 141 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 80.1 | 18.2 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
Robbery | 168 | 72 | 91 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 | 42.9 | 54.2 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
Aggravated assault | 1,298 | 911 | 321 | 62 | 4 | 100.0 | 70.2 | 24.7 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
Burglary | 2,850 | 2,329 | 397 | 115 | 9 | 100.0 | 81.7 | 13.9 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Larceny-theft | 4,508 | 3,677 | 712 | 104 | 15 | 100.0 | 81.6 | 15.8 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
Motor vehicle theft | 593 | 509 | 57 | 23 | 4 | 100.0 | 85.8 | 9.6 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
Arson | 145 | 132 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 91.0 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
Violent crime2 | 1,676 | 1,142 | 457 | 72 | 5 | 100.0 | 68.1 | 27.3 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
Property crime2 | 8,096 | 6,647 | 1,177 | 244 | 28 | 100.0 | 82.1 | 14.5 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
Other assaults | 8,087 | 6,140 | 1,682 | 243 | 22 | 100.0 | 75.9 | 20.8 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 49 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 91.8 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Fraud | 214 | 167 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 78.0 | 21.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
Embezzlement | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 84.6 | 15.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 438 | 318 | 105 | 14 | 1 | 100.0 | 72.6 | 24.0 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
Vandalism | 2,735 | 2,358 | 300 | 73 | 4 | 100.0 | 86.2 | 11.0 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 656 | 490 | 135 | 28 | 3 | 100.0 | 74.7 | 20.6 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 872 | 750 | 106 | 15 | 1 | 100.0 | 86.0 | 12.2 | 1.7 | 0.1 |
Drug abuse violations | 5,032 | 4,373 | 506 | 126 | 27 | 100.0 | 86.9 | 10.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
Gambling | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 88.9 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Offenses against the family and children | 217 | 190 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 | 87.6 | 10.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
Driving under the influence | 1,073 | 983 | 32 | 51 | 7 | 100.0 | 91.6 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
Liquor laws | 5,410 | 4,920 | 129 | 348 | 13 | 100.0 | 90.9 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
Drunkenness | 316 | 278 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 100.0 | 88.0 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 0.0 |
Disorderly conduct | 3,578 | 2,409 | 974 | 186 | 9 | 100.0 | 67.3 | 27.2 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
Vagrancy | 28 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 96.4 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 8,628 | 6,990 | 1,136 | 482 | 20 | 100.0 | 81.0 | 13.2 | 5.6 | 0.2 |
Suspicion | 36 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 88.9 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 363 | 336 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 100.0 | 92.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
- 1 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
- 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.
Table 61C
Offense charged | Arrests 18 and over | Percent distribution1 | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | White | Black |
American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
Total | White | Black |
American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
|
TOTAL | 727,296 | 601,100 | 101,077 | 22,122 | 2,997 | 100.0 | 82.6 | 13.9 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 670 | 473 | 168 | 28 | 1 | 100.0 | 70.6 | 25.1 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
Forcible rape | 1,228 | 1,035 | 158 | 32 | 3 | 100.0 | 84.3 | 12.9 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
Robbery | 1,810 | 1,085 | 646 | 68 | 11 | 100.0 | 59.9 | 35.7 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
Aggravated assault | 18,615 | 14,389 | 3,320 | 871 | 35 | 100.0 | 77.3 | 17.8 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
Burglary | 18,147 | 15,134 | 2,490 | 507 | 16 | 100.0 | 83.4 | 13.7 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
Larceny-theft | 36,583 | 30,454 | 5,183 | 812 | 134 | 100.0 | 83.2 | 14.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
Motor vehicle theft | 3,343 | 2,712 | 508 | 114 | 9 | 100.0 | 81.1 | 15.2 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
Arson | 623 | 543 | 55 | 25 | 0 | 100.0 | 87.2 | 8.8 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
Violent crime2 | 22,323 | 16,982 | 4,292 | 999 | 50 | 100.0 | 76.1 | 19.2 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
Property crime2 | 58,696 | 48,843 | 8,236 | 1,458 | 159 | 100.0 | 83.2 | 14.0 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
Other assaults | 67,396 | 55,417 | 9,337 | 2,488 | 154 | 100.0 | 82.2 | 13.9 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 3,576 | 2,895 | 618 | 51 | 12 | 100.0 | 81.0 | 17.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
Fraud | 17,178 | 13,839 | 3,029 | 270 | 40 | 100.0 | 80.6 | 17.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 |
Embezzlement | 753 | 637 | 110 | 5 | 1 | 100.0 | 84.6 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 4,693 | 3,720 | 879 | 83 | 11 | 100.0 | 79.3 | 18.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
Vandalism | 9,325 | 7,797 | 1,157 | 354 | 17 | 100.0 | 83.6 | 12.4 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 6,251 | 4,836 | 1,201 | 196 | 18 | 100.0 | 77.4 | 19.2 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 147 | 118 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 80.3 | 12.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 3,785 | 3,345 | 335 | 96 | 9 | 100.0 | 88.4 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
Drug abuse violations | 84,603 | 69,907 | 12,953 | 1,347 | 396 | 100.0 | 82.6 | 15.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
Gambling | 227 | 161 | 49 | 8 | 9 | 100.0 | 70.9 | 21.6 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
Offenses against the family and children | 13,585 | 10,080 | 2,986 | 497 | 22 | 100.0 | 74.2 | 22.0 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
Driving under the influence | 147,700 | 128,316 | 14,393 | 3,739 | 1,252 | 100.0 | 86.9 | 9.7 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
Liquor laws | 19,768 | 17,821 | 975 | 888 | 84 | 100.0 | 90.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
Drunkenness | 18,038 | 16,130 | 1,220 | 630 | 58 | 100.0 | 89.4 | 6.8 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
Disorderly conduct | 17,713 | 14,338 | 2,449 | 887 | 39 | 100.0 | 80.9 | 13.8 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
Vagrancy | 224 | 165 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 100.0 | 73.7 | 22.8 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 231,162 | 185,660 | 36,730 | 8,112 | 660 | 100.0 | 80.3 | 15.9 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
Suspicion | 153 | 93 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 60.8 | 37.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- 1 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
- 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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