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Table 47

Arrests

Cities

Persons Under 15, 18, 21, and 25 Years of Age, 2014

[8,872 agencies; 2014 estimated population 170,174,044]

Offense charged Total all
ages
Number of persons arrested Percent of total all ages
Under 15 Under 18 Under 21 Under 25 Under 15 Under 18 Under 21 Under 25
TOTAL 6,412,349 185,491 655,735 1,397,638 2,400,939 2.9 10.2 21.8 37.4
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 5,967 40 460 1,465 2,742 0.7 7.7 24.6 46.0
Rape1 11,945 731 1,835 3,271 4,900 6.1 15.4 27.4 41.0
Robbery 63,216 2,860 13,756 26,083 37,504 4.5 21.8 41.3 59.3
Aggravated assault 222,189 6,120 18,819 38,057 72,364 2.8 8.5 17.1 32.6
Burglary 137,034 7,379 25,540 46,018 67,353 5.4 18.6 33.6 49.2
Larceny-theft 821,597 34,495 123,180 229,896 347,918 4.2 15.0 28.0 42.3
Motor vehicle theft 39,987 1,849 8,212 13,863 19,811 4.6 20.5 34.7 49.5
Arson 5,517 1,199 2,019 2,490 3,012 21.7 36.6 45.1 54.6
Violent crime2 303,317 9,751 34,870 68,876 117,510 3.2 11.5 22.7 38.7
Property crime2 1,004,135 44,922 158,951 292,267 438,094 4.5 15.8 29.1 43.6
Other assaults 642,556 32,069 83,013 135,527 229,813 5.0 12.9 21.1 35.8
Forgery and counterfeiting 32,696 92 715 4,147 9,466 0.3 2.2 12.7 29.0
Fraud 74,553 489 2,679 9,832 21,311 0.7 3.6 13.2 28.6
Embezzlement 9,700 19 299 1,924 4,002 0.2 3.1 19.8 41.3
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 52,113 1,621 6,914 14,182 22,989 3.1 13.3 27.2 44.1
Vandalism 120,491 11,214 28,095 43,572 63,031 9.3 23.3 36.2 52.3
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 86,046 4,291 13,571 26,310 42,469 5.0 15.8 30.6 49.4
Prostitution and commercialized vice 33,701 57 513 4,253 10,721 0.2 1.5 12.6 31.8
Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) 30,946 2,607 5,336 8,113 11,398 8.4 17.2 26.2 36.8
Drug abuse violations 875,373 11,999 69,404 202,614 363,765 1.4 7.9 23.1 41.6
Gambling 3,482 54 392 1,060 1,735 1.6 11.3 30.4 49.8
Offenses against the family and children 38,895 775 2,103 4,378 9,768 2.0 5.4 11.3 25.1
Driving under the influence 503,164 100 3,561 33,681 122,924 * 0.7 6.7 24.4
Liquor laws 197,930 3,039 30,698 119,610 133,549 1.5 15.5 60.4 67.5
Drunkenness 280,592 518 4,419 23,698 65,595 0.2 1.6 8.4 23.4
Disorderly conduct 286,239 19,975 53,645 82,016 126,738 7.0 18.7 28.7 44.3
Vagrancy 19,517 160 629 2,081 4,006 0.8 3.2 10.7 20.5
All other offenses (except traffic) 1,777,739 29,415 117,320 280,803 563,242 1.7 6.6 15.8 31.7
Suspicion 837 63 281 367 486 7.5 33.6 43.8 58.1
Curfew and loitering law violations 38,327 12,261 38,327 38,327 38,327 32.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
  • 1 The rape figures in this table are aggregate totals of the data submitted based on both the legacy and revised Uniform Crime Reporting definitions.
  • 2 Violent crimes are offenses of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Property crimes are offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.
  • * Less than one-tenth of 1 percent.

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