Table 51
Arrest Trends
Metropolitan Counties
by Sex, 2011–2012
[1,260 agencies; 2012 estimated population 55,888,792; 2011 estimated population 55,364,450]
| Offense charged | Male | Female | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Under 18 | Total | Under 18 | |||||||||
| 2011 | 2012 |
Percent change |
2011 | 2012 |
Percent change |
2011 | 2012 |
Percent change |
2011 | 2012 |
Percent change |
|
| TOTAL1 | 1,284,844 | 1,236,202 | -3.8 | 118,035 | 106,043 | -10.2 | 429,634 | 426,075 | -0.8 | 45,478 | 40,915 | -10.0 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1,453 | 1,333 | -8.3 | 95 | 73 | -23.2 | 212 | 170 | -19.8 | 21 | 10 | -52.4 |
| Forcible rape | 2,596 | 2,454 | -5.5 | 348 | 333 | -4.3 | 21 | 26 | +23.8 | 3 | 4 | +33.3 |
| Robbery | 9,195 | 9,005 | -2.1 | 1,821 | 1,614 | -11.4 | 1,221 | 1,309 | +7.2 | 174 | 165 | -5.2 |
| Aggravated assault | 44,728 | 44,385 | -0.8 | 4,133 | 3,560 | -13.9 | 12,390 | 12,280 | -0.9 | 1,387 | 1,235 | -11.0 |
| Burglary | 37,150 | 35,438 | -4.6 | 7,282 | 6,086 | -16.4 | 6,540 | 6,801 | +4.0 | 783 | 607 | -22.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 81,694 | 79,386 | -2.8 | 14,309 | 12,640 | -11.7 | 51,943 | 51,219 | -1.4 | 8,888 | 7,365 | -17.1 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7,613 | 7,365 | -3.3 | 1,357 | 1,305 | -3.8 | 1,679 | 1,777 | +5.8 | 266 | 234 | -12.0 |
| Arson | 1,467 | 1,157 | -21.1 | 506 | 390 | -22.9 | 344 | 247 | -28.2 | 95 | 70 | -26.3 |
| Violent crime2 | 57,972 | 57,177 | -1.4 | 6,397 | 5,580 | -12.8 | 13,844 | 13,785 | -0.4 | 1,585 | 1,414 | -10.8 |
| Property crime2 | 127,924 | 123,346 | -3.6 | 23,454 | 20,421 | -12.9 | 60,506 | 60,044 | -0.8 | 10,032 | 8,276 | -17.5 |
| Other assaults | 125,276 | 119,955 | -4.2 | 17,969 | 16,169 | -10.0 | 47,416 | 46,562 | -1.8 | 9,661 | 9,116 | -5.6 |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 6,738 | 6,471 | -4.0 | 158 | 144 | -8.9 | 3,820 | 3,723 | -2.5 | 50 | 82 | +64.0 |
| Fraud | 18,162 | 16,305 | -10.2 | 459 | 393 | -14.4 | 13,205 | 11,756 | -11.0 | 212 | 202 | -4.7 |
| Embezzlement | 1,320 | 1,291 | -2.2 | 31 | 45 | +45.2 | 1,180 | 1,134 | -3.9 | 25 | 13 | -48.0 |
| Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 11,472 | 12,180 | +6.2 | 1,194 | 1,192 | -0.2 | 2,747 | 3,093 | +12.6 | 222 | 282 | +27.0 |
| Vandalism | 24,970 | 23,180 | -7.2 | 6,977 | 6,085 | -12.8 | 5,677 | 5,997 | +5.6 | 1,287 | 1,292 | +0.4 |
| Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 17,593 | 16,828 | -4.3 | 3,042 | 2,485 | -18.3 | 1,730 | 1,807 | +4.5 | 434 | 332 | -23.5 |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 1,046 | 1,108 | +5.9 | 18 | 12 | -33.3 | 1,418 | 1,558 | +9.9 | 42 | 43 | +2.4 |
| Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 10,405 | 10,391 | -0.1 | 1,856 | 1,936 | +4.3 | 681 | 700 | +2.8 | 189 | 154 | -18.5 |
| Drug abuse violations | 177,218 | 176,003 | -0.7 | 15,445 | 14,833 | -4.0 | 47,675 | 49,922 | +4.7 | 3,392 | 3,157 | -6.9 |
| Gambling | 505 | 527 | +4.4 | 26 | 24 | -7.7 | 164 | 230 | +40.2 | 21 | 20 | -4.8 |
| Offenses against the family and children | 29,391 | 27,018 | -8.1 | 262 | 250 | -4.6 | 5,498 | 5,607 | +2.0 | 135 | 170 | +25.9 |
| Driving under the influence | 134,556 | 124,898 | -7.2 | 1,010 | 903 | -10.6 | 44,601 | 42,018 | -5.8 | 402 | 328 | -18.4 |
| Liquor laws | 32,017 | 30,293 | -5.4 | 6,601 | 6,270 | -5.0 | 14,573 | 13,507 | -7.3 | 4,608 | 4,218 | -8.5 |
| Drunkenness | 32,249 | 30,503 | -5.4 | 611 | 558 | -8.7 | 7,362 | 6,988 | -5.1 | 203 | 216 | +6.4 |
| Disorderly conduct | 34,845 | 32,378 | -7.1 | 7,510 | 6,187 | -17.6 | 13,350 | 12,819 | -4.0 | 3,590 | 3,266 | -9.0 |
| Vagrancy | 1,658 | 1,827 | +10.2 | 60 | 100 | +66.7 | 590 | 606 | +2.7 | 12 | 25 | +108.3 |
| All other offenses (except traffic) | 436,744 | 422,214 | -3.3 | 22,172 | 20,147 | -9.1 | 142,292 | 143,072 | +0.5 | 8,071 | 7,162 | -11.3 |
| Suspicion | 69 | 140 | +102.9 | 19 | 2 | -89.5 | 14 | 57 | +307.1 | 4 | 2 | -50.0 |
| Curfew and loitering law violations | 2,783 | 2,309 | -17.0 | 2,783 | 2,309 | -17.0 | 1,305 | 1,147 | -12.1 | 1,305 | 1,147 | -12.1 |
- 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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