Table 29
Estimated Number of Arrests
United States, 2012
Total1 | 12,196,959 |
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Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 11,075 |
Forcible rape | 18,098 |
Robbery | 103,661 |
Aggravated assault | 388,362 |
Burglary | 283,582 |
Larceny-theft | 1,282,352 |
Motor vehicle theft | 68,845 |
Arson | 11,433 |
Violent crime2 | 521,196 |
Property crime2 | 1,646,212 |
Other assaults | 1,199,476 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 67,046 |
Fraud | 153,535 |
Embezzlement | 16,023 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 97,670 |
Vandalism | 228,463 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 149,286 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 56,575 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 68,355 |
Drug abuse violations | 1,552,432 |
Gambling | 7,868 |
Offenses against the family and children | 107,018 |
Driving under the influence | 1,282,957 |
Liquor laws | 441,532 |
Drunkenness | 511,271 |
Disorderly conduct | 543,995 |
Vagrancy | 27,003 |
All other offenses | 3,448,856 |
Suspicion | 1,532 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 70,190 |
- 1 Does not include suspicion.
- 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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