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Table 65

Arrests

Suburban Areas1

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

[6,799 agencies; 2014 estimated population 112,259,903]

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 3,671,216 88,318 325,195 756,252 1,335,216 2.4 8.9 20.6 36.4
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 2,578 16 179 567 1,090 0.6 6.9 22.0 42.3
Rape2 6,064 402 1,017 1,843 2,676 6.6 16.8 30.4 44.1
Robbery 21,990 753 4,002 8,402 12,718 3.4 18.2 38.2 57.8
Aggravated assault 103,374 3,147 9,279 18,271 33,117 3.0 9.0 17.7 32.0
Burglary 72,821 3,327 11,443 22,328 34,533 4.6 15.7 30.7 47.4
Larceny-theft 395,852 14,640 54,217 105,459 164,365 3.7 13.7 26.6 41.5
Motor vehicle theft 18,580 641 2,899 5,379 8,227 3.4 15.6 29.0 44.3
Arson 2,923 606 1,114 1,362 1,637 20.7 38.1 46.6 56.0
Violent crime3 134,006 4,318 14,477 29,083 49,601 3.2 10.8 21.7 37.0
Property crime3 490,176 19,214 69,673 134,528 208,762 3.9 14.2 27.4 42.6
Other assaults 337,515 17,862 46,357 73,459 118,212 5.3 13.7 21.8 35.0
Forgery and counterfeiting 19,758 55 460 2,432 5,769 0.3 2.3 12.3 29.2
Fraud 51,166 288 1,542 5,844 12,855 0.6 3.0 11.4 25.1
Embezzlement 5,394 1 147 956 2,033 * 2.7 17.7 37.7
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 30,341 709 3,274 7,306 12,311 2.3 10.8 24.1 40.6
Vandalism 62,239 6,056 15,189 23,536 32,962 9.7 24.4 37.8 53.0
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 38,179 2,304 6,024 10,934 17,351 6.0 15.8 28.6 45.4
Prostitution and commercialized vice 6,224 28 133 753 1,901 0.4 2.1 12.1 30.5
Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) 17,642 1,593 3,326 5,140 7,032 9.0 18.9 29.1 39.9
Drug abuse violations 511,765 6,192 39,902 127,222 225,718 1.2 7.8 24.9 44.1
Gambling 1,036 16 85 190 273 1.5 8.2 18.3 26.4
Offenses against the family and children 42,617 356 1,147 2,525 6,540 0.8 2.7 5.9 15.3
Driving under the influence 402,498 48 2,479 25,781 96,052 * 0.6 6.4 23.9
Liquor laws 109,480 1,704 20,963 78,597 85,972 1.6 19.1 71.8 78.5
Drunkenness 120,546 225 2,067 12,155 30,624 0.2 1.7 10.1 25.4
Disorderly conduct 141,023 10,279 27,995 42,561 63,374 7.3 19.9 30.2 44.9
Vagrancy 5,660 46 267 752 1,459 0.8 4.7 13.3 25.8
All other offenses (except traffic) 1,133,431 14,430 59,470 162,238 346,095 1.3 5.2 14.3 30.5
Suspicion 349 10 47 89 149 2.9 13.5 25.5 42.7
Curfew and loitering law violations 10,171 2,584 10,171 10,171 10,171 25.4 100.0 100.0 100.0
  • 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 The rape figures in this table are aggregate totals of the data submitted based on both the legacy and revised Uniform Crime Reporting definitions.
  • 3 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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