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Table 63

Arrest Trends

Suburban Areas1

by Sex, 2013–2014

[6,157 agencies; 2014 estimated population 103,149,228; 2013 estimated population 102,154,205]

Offense charged Male Female
Total Under 18 Total Under 18
2013 2014 Percent
change
2013 2014 Percent
change
2013 2014 Percent
change
2013 2014 Percent
change
TOTAL2 2,455,931 2,377,686 -3.2 220,896 203,340 -7.9 907,037 892,073 -1.6 87,760 82,309 -6.2
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 2,008 1,927 -4.0 131 131 0.0 316 287 -9.2 38 19 -50.0
Rape3 4,816 5,282 +9.7 849 886 +4.4 110 133 +20.9 42 32 -23.8
Robbery 17,227 16,087 -6.6 3,151 3,014 -4.3 2,846 2,770 -2.7 319 319 0.0
Aggravated assault 73,453 72,824 -0.9 6,370 6,328 -0.7 20,854 20,633 -1.1 2,198 1,992 -9.4
Burglary 59,098 54,147 -8.4 9,696 9,023 -6.9 11,849 11,490 -3.0 1,204 1,132 -6.0
Larceny-theft 200,113 196,894 -1.6 30,232 28,540 -5.6 149,106 148,245 -0.6 18,767 18,522 -1.3
Motor vehicle theft 13,259 13,309 +0.4 2,060 2,101 +2.0 3,441 3,547 +3.1 454 471 +3.7
Arson 2,351 2,174 -7.5 907 900 -0.8 497 486 -2.2 124 112 -9.7
Violent crime4 97,504 96,120 -1.4 10,501 10,359 -1.4 24,126 23,823 -1.3 2,597 2,362 -9.0
Property crime4 274,821 266,524 -3.0 42,895 40,564 -5.4 164,893 163,768 -0.7 20,549 20,237 -1.5
Other assaults 222,361 213,747 -3.9 28,853 26,463 -8.3 86,541 84,727 -2.1 15,644 14,162 -9.5
Forgery and counterfeiting 12,310 11,300 -8.2 274 302 +10.2 7,285 6,466 -11.2 116 116 0.0
Fraud 29,221 28,399 -2.8 962 894 -7.1 19,548 18,157 -7.1 447 434 -2.9
Embezzlement 2,536 2,447 -3.5 81 75 -7.4 2,360 2,326 -1.4 41 56 +36.6
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 22,734 21,231 -6.6 2,529 2,384 -5.7 6,568 6,285 -4.3 510 524 +2.7
Vandalism 46,400 44,394 -4.3 12,264 11,633 -5.1 11,370 10,801 -5.0 2,271 2,109 -7.1
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 31,261 30,615 -2.1 4,745 4,739 -0.1 3,438 3,425 -0.4 577 616 +6.8
Prostitution and commercialized vice 2,357 2,291 -2.8 43 43 0.0 3,243 2,953 -8.9 72 79 +9.7
Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) 15,297 14,635 -4.3 2,845 2,698 -5.2 1,203 1,189 -1.2 358 319 -10.9
Drug abuse violations 350,333 351,816 +0.4 31,107 28,454 -8.5 100,785 105,371 +4.6 7,238 7,448 +2.9
Gambling 649 680 +4.8 42 43 +2.4 267 275 +3.0 22 34 54.5
Offenses against the family and children 31,714 30,337 -4.3 596 594 -0.3 8,752 8,766 +0.2 301 310 +3.0
Driving under the influence 288,706 276,197 -4.3 1,884 1,686 -10.5 99,876 95,922 -4.0 660 607 -8.0
Liquor laws 73,098 64,743 -11.4 13,175 11,639 -11.7 33,067 29,214 -11.7 8,545 7,615 -10.9
Drunkenness 88,502 84,232 -4.8 1,680 1,334 -20.6 22,144 21,290 -3.9 634 602 -5.0
Disorderly conduct 93,834 85,413 -9.0 18,758 16,296 -13.1 37,218 33,902 -8.9 9,215 7,892 -14.4
Vagrancy 3,203 3,637 +13.5 200 195 -2.5 864 995 +15.2 46 51 +10.9
All other offenses (except traffic) 763,563 743,558 -2.6 41,935 37,575 -10.4 270,785 269,935 -0.3 15,213 14,253 -6.3
Suspicion 199 252 +26.6 26 36 +38.5 47 71 +51.1 4 4 0.0
Curfew and loitering law violations 5,527 5,370 -2.8 5,527 5,370 -2.8 2,704 2,483 -8.2 2,704 2,483 -8.2
  • 1 Suburban areas include law enforcement agencies in cities with less than 50,000 inhabitants and county law enforcement agencies that are within a Metropolitan Statistical Area. Suburban areas exclude all metropolitan agencies associated with a principal city.
  • 2 Does not include suspicion.
  • 3 The rape figures in this table are aggregate totals of the data submitted based on both the legacy and revised Uniform Crime Reporting definitions.
  • 4 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.

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