Table 51
Arrest Trends
Metropolitan Counties
by Sex, 2014–2015
[1,389 agencies; 2015 estimated population 52,022,397; 2014 estimated population 52,398,432]
| Offense charged | Male | Female | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Under 18 | Total | Under 18 | |||||||||
| 2014 | 2015 |
Percent change |
2014 | 2015 |
Percent change |
2014 | 2015 |
Percent change |
2014 | 2015 | Percent change | |
| TOTAL1 | 1,130,468 | 1,083,706 | -4.1 | 75,215 | 68,826 | -8.5 | 401,393 | 385,955 | -3.8 | 29,457 | 26,825 | -8.9 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1,295 | 1,322 | +2.1 | 82 | 64 | -22.0 | 192 | 185 | -3.6 | 12 | 5 | -58.3 |
| Rape2 | 2,927 | 3,124 | +6.7 | 474 | 536 | +13.1 | 80 | 89 | +11.3 | 17 | 23 | +35.3 |
| Robbery | 7,467 | 7,630 | +2.2 | 1,227 | 1,256 | +2.4 | 1,323 | 1,269 | -4.1 | 116 | 139 | +19.8 |
| Aggravated assault | 38,281 | 38,897 | +1.6 | 2,742 | 2,603 | -5.1 | 10,603 | 10,659 | +0.5 | 827 | 801 | -3.1 |
| Burglary | 26,717 | 23,588 | -11.7 | 3,680 | 3,504 | -4.8 | 5,771 | 4,970 | -13.9 | 413 | 399 | -3.4 |
| Larceny-theft | 66,493 | 62,297 | -6.3 | 8,258 | 7,779 | -5.8 | 44,896 | 41,994 | -6.5 | 4,656 | 3,972 | -14.7 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7,618 | 8,443 | +10.8 | 1,002 | 1,090 | +8.8 | 1,943 | 2,352 | +21.0 | 189 | 257 | +36.0 |
| Arson | 928 | 834 | -10.1 | 280 | 230 | -17.9 | 233 | 201 | -13.7 | 42 | 32 | -23.8 |
| Violent crime3 | 49,970 | 50,973 | +2.0 | 4,525 | 4,459 | -1.5 | 12,198 | 12,202 | * | 972 | 968 | -0.4 |
| Property crime3 | 101,756 | 95,162 | -6.5 | 13,220 | 12,603 | -4.7 | 52,843 | 49,517 | -6.3 | 5,300 | 4,660 | -12.1 |
| Other assaults | 103,287 | 101,171 | -2.0 | 12,352 | 11,730 | -5.0 | 40,490 | 39,269 | -3.0 | 6,900 | 6,548 | -5.1 |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 5,149 | 5,223 | +1.4 | 105 | 101 | -3.8 | 2,983 | 2,655 | -11.0 | 51 | 40 | -21.6 |
| Fraud | 13,228 | 12,107 | -8.5 | 336 | 322 | -4.2 | 8,934 | 7,668 | -14.2 | 147 | 147 | 0.0 |
| Embezzlement | 1,179 | 1,087 | -7.8 | 31 | 22 | -29.0 | 1,053 | 973 | -7.6 | 18 | 26 | +44.4 |
| Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 10,144 | 9,842 | -3.0 | 796 | 759 | -4.6 | 2,929 | 2,690 | -8.2 | 149 | 170 | +14.1 |
| Vandalism | 19,596 | 18,573 | -5.2 | 4,421 | 4,151 | -6.1 | 4,963 | 4,749 | -4.3 | 886 | 821 | -7.3 |
| Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 14,884 | 15,720 | +5.6 | 1,777 | 1,709 | -3.8 | 1,693 | 1,718 | +1.5 | 262 | 259 | -1.1 |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 1,261 | 964 | -23.6 | 5 | 16 | +220.0 | 1,659 | 1,449 | -12.7 | 40 | 15 | -62.5 |
| Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) | 7,976 | 7,544 | -5.4 | 1,291 | 1,133 | -12.2 | 623 | 617 | -1.0 | 136 | 165 | +21.3 |
| Drug abuse violations | 178,579 | 167,255 | -6.3 | 10,995 | 9,473 | -13.8 | 53,821 | 51,676 | -4.0 | 2,921 | 2,695 | -7.7 |
| Gambling | 442 | 301 | -31.9 | 25 | 24 | -4.0 | 218 | 261 | +19.7 | 29 | 16 | -44.8 |
| Offenses against the family and children | 20,977 | 19,855 | -5.3 | 217 | 236 | +8.8 | 4,814 | 4,993 | +3.7 | 109 | 119 | +9.2 |
| Driving under the influence | 157,370 | 149,093 | -5.3 | 728 | 739 | +1.5 | 52,848 | 49,761 | -5.8 | 287 | 222 | -22.6 |
| Liquor laws | 23,133 | 18,180 | -21.4 | 4,141 | 3,101 | -25.1 | 10,091 | 8,090 | -19.8 | 2,844 | 2,295 | -19.3 |
| Drunkenness | 25,583 | 22,822 | -10.8 | 338 | 268 | -20.7 | 6,104 | 5,612 | -8.1 | 140 | 144 | +2.9 |
| Disorderly conduct | 25,485 | 22,630 | -11.2 | 4,404 | 3,750 | -14.9 | 9,732 | 8,806 | -9.5 | 2,167 | 2,100 | -3.1 |
| Vagrancy | 1,419 | 1,631 | +14.9 | 87 | 92 | +5.7 | 413 | 542 | +31.2 | 16 | 36 | +125.0 |
| All other offenses (except traffic) | 367,802 | 362,543 | -1.4 | 14,173 | 13,108 | -7.5 | 132,409 | 132,163 | -0.2 | 5,508 | 4,835 | -12.2 |
| Suspicion | 6 | 27 | +350.0 | 1 | 5 | +400.0 | 1 | 7 | +600.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Curfew and loitering law violations | 1,248 | 1,030 | -17.5 | 1,248 | 1,030 | -17.5 | 575 | 544 | -5.4 | 575 | 544 | -5.4 |
- 1 Does not include suspicion.
- 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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