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Table 64

Arrests

Suburban Areas1

by Age, 2015

[7,022 agencies; 2015 estimated population 111,227,944]

Offense charged Total all
ages
Ages
under 15
Ages
under 18
Ages 18
and over
Under
10
10-12 13-14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65 and
over
TOTAL 3,484,757 77,999 288,994 3,195,763 2,277 16,897 58,825 53,287 70,265 87,443 124,472 133,481 131,265 132,107 133,528 134,944 133,971 583,435 471,805 352,833 259,831 223,069 181,691 110,728 51,435 37,168
Total percent distribution2 100.0 2.2 8.3 91.7 0.1 0.5 1.7 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.6 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.8 16.7 13.5 10.1 7.5 6.4 5.2 3.2 1.5 1.1
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 2,713 17 153 2,560 0 2 15 19 43 74 138 146 149 139 138 131 134 452 347 242 140 125 114 78 38 49
Rape3 6,639 441 1,128 5,511 9 129 303 207 219 261 340 324 281 251 235 165 204 745 755 574 500 371 328 189 114 135
Robbery 21,909 667 3,879 18,030 7 68 592 785 1,131 1,296 1,613 1,393 1,200 1,203 995 961 877 3,434 2,301 1,443 921 792 506 252 87 52
Aggravated assault 102,190 2,839 8,633 93,557 101 728 2,010 1,608 2,017 2,169 2,635 2,848 3,041 3,487 3,603 3,709 3,691 16,809 14,247 11,188 8,411 7,302 5,766 3,608 1,685 1,527
Burglary 63,491 2,898 9,781 53,710 85 576 2,237 1,993 2,361 2,529 3,254 3,050 2,574 2,622 2,434 2,445 2,267 10,543 8,368 5,726 3,402 3,090 2,194 1,077 441 223
Larceny-theft 371,823 12,124 46,598 325,225 210 2,478 9,436 8,789 11,704 13,981 16,699 15,131 13,802 13,327 13,106 13,404 13,064 59,452 48,195 34,818 25,371 22,333 17,643 10,485 4,820 3,575
Motor vehicle theft 20,720 685 3,209 17,511 9 66 610 741 923 860 938 806 816 776 776 773 763 3,565 2,889 2,042 1,343 976 621 281 90 56
Arson 2,576 534 928 1,648 40 210 284 178 120 96 96 60 71 63 74 55 51 248 249 168 118 124 128 74 41 28
Violent crime4 133,451 3,964 13,793 119,658 117 927 2,920 2,619 3,410 3,800 4,726 4,711 4,671 5,080 4,971 4,966 4,906 21,440 17,650 13,447 9,972 8,590 6,714 4,127 1,924 1,763
Violent crime percent distribution2 100.0 3.0 10.3 89.7 0.1 0.7 2.2 2.0 2.6 2.8 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.7 16.1 13.2 10.1 7.5 6.4 5.0 3.1 1.4 1.3
Property crime4 458,610 16,241 60,516 398,094 344 3,330 12,567 11,701 15,108 17,466 20,987 19,047 17,263 16,788 16,390 16,677 16,145 73,808 59,701 42,754 30,234 26,523 20,586 11,917 5,392 3,882
Property crime percent distribution2 100.0 3.5 13.2 86.8 0.1 0.7 2.7 2.6 3.3 3.8 4.6 4.2 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.5 16.1 13.0 9.3 6.6 5.8 4.5 2.6 1.2 0.8
Other assaults 327,735 16,320 43,261 284,474 535 4,335 11,450 8,409 9,329 9,203 8,117 8,272 8,808 10,124 10,703 10,852 10,908 49,468 42,832 34,550 27,105 23,145 18,767 11,121 5,212 4,490
Forgery and counterfeiting 19,346 31 374 18,972 0 4 27 34 97 212 531 721 818 656 753 781 866 3,768 3,109 2,307 1,619 1,302 953 485 195 108
Fraud 47,639 281 1,425 46,214 6 41 234 253 339 552 1,033 1,329 1,531 1,464 1,608 1,640 1,739 8,633 7,347 6,029 4,573 3,701 2,673 1,614 711 589
Embezzlement 5,050 14 174 4,876 0 4 10 6 52 102 222 285 285 256 235 230 193 857 654 484 393 327 233 128 57 37
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 28,868 629 2,999 25,869 9 99 521 632 800 938 1,269 1,213 1,136 1,179 1,133 1,182 1,119 5,266 4,213 2,941 1,873 1,470 996 525 222 132
Vandalism 59,966 5,207 14,004 45,962 223 1,372 3,612 2,566 2,979 3,252 3,000 2,662 2,303 2,334 2,321 2,216 2,008 8,266 6,266 4,505 3,082 2,604 2,152 1,218 584 441
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 39,175 1,996 5,433 33,742 95 582 1,319 913 1,153 1,371 1,667 1,708 1,590 1,732 1,707 1,651 1,698 6,530 4,810 3,303 2,282 1,780 1,408 932 498 446
Prostitution and commercialized vice 5,413 15 83 5,330 0 4 11 15 13 40 109 150 197 223 228 241 228 1,019 781 607 476 377 327 177 122 68
Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) 16,661 1,437 3,027 13,634 70 347 1,020 551 505 534 572 542 513 501 453 447 400 1,753 1,661 1,477 1,180 1,105 1,081 731 513 705
Drug abuse violations 488,748 5,274 35,134 453,614 38 705 4,531 5,322 9,079 15,459 27,335 28,540 26,048 24,349 23,694 22,848 21,954 87,004 64,532 43,806 28,307 22,876 17,331 9,619 3,796 1,575
Gambling 982 10 76 906 0 4 6 15 24 27 28 26 38 9 23 18 15 100 120 92 105 106 79 83 41 23
Offenses against the family and children 37,718 477 1,248 36,470 110 96 271 205 241 325 370 413 503 667 819 914 1,114 6,480 7,054 6,408 4,569 3,286 2,198 1,035 405 235
Driving under the influence 387,181 47 2,236 384,945 11 1 35 79 478 1,632 4,802 7,398 9,249 14,926 16,197 17,008 17,179 71,142 54,793 41,734 34,161 31,176 28,160 19,378 10,081 7,561
Liquor laws 90,670 1,450 16,327 74,343 5 88 1,357 2,341 4,604 7,932 16,600 16,900 13,035 2,048 1,472 1,247 1,135 4,336 3,677 2,924 2,540 2,580 2,560 1,828 868 593
Drunkenness 109,959 209 1,760 108,199 6 16 187 224 422 905 2,501 2,987 2,957 4,468 4,038 3,855 3,674 16,111 14,063 11,356 9,723 10,322 10,492 6,838 3,237 1,577
Disorderly conduct 127,083 9,164 24,880 102,203 241 2,253 6,670 5,262 5,377 5,077 4,744 4,225 4,115 5,036 4,663 4,327 4,119 16,729 13,104 10,217 8,215 7,680 6,779 4,402 2,097 1,751
Vagrancy 5,324 88 270 5,054 4 24 60 50 61 71 180 159 143 143 167 153 170 804 644 477 405 475 526 333 193 82
All other offenses (except traffic) 1,086,779 13,015 53,802 1,032,977 443 2,374 10,198 10,044 13,745 16,998 25,652 32,174 36,045 40,113 41,938 43,683 44,394 199,889 164,770 123,395 89,003 73,634 57,664 34,233 15,286 11,104
Suspicion 277 9 50 227 0 6 3 8 17 16 27 19 17 11 15 8 7 32 24 20 14 10 12 4 1 6
Curfew and loitering law violations 8,122 2,121 8,122 - 20 285 1,816 2,038 2,432 1,531 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  • 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 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
  • 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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