Table 57
Arrest Trends
Nonmetropolitan Counties
by Sex, 2017–2016
[1,756 agencies; 2017 estimated population 19,977,979; 2016 estimated population 19,965,738]
| Offense charged | Male | Female | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Under 18 | Total | Under 18 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 2017 |
Percent change |
2016 | 2017 |
Percent change |
2016 | 2017 |
Percent change |
2016 | 2017 |
Percent change |
|
| TOTAL1 | 470,520 | 476,652 | +1.3 | 20,077 | 19,534 | -2.7 | 168,368 | 173,053 | +2.8 | 7,826 | 7,735 | -1.2 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 480 | 470 | -2.1 | 23 | 28 | +21.7 | 100 | 112 | +12.0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Rape2 | 1,578 | 1,574 | -0.3 | 224 | 287 | +28.1 | 52 | 46 | -11.5 | 9 | 11 | +22.2 |
| Robbery | 1,099 | 939 | -14.6 | 73 | 86 | +17.8 | 230 | 191 | -17.0 | 16 | 6 | -62.5 |
| Aggravated assault | 13,384 | 13,444 | +0.4 | 673 | 673 | 0.0 | 3,390 | 3,396 | +0.2 | 183 | 212 | +15.8 |
| Burglary | 9,467 | 9,127 | -3.6 | 1,126 | 1,110 | -1.4 | 2,140 | 2,212 | +3.4 | 139 | 134 | -3.6 |
| Larceny-theft | 15,628 | 14,946 | -4.4 | 1,442 | 1,241 | -13.9 | 9,246 | 8,597 | -7.0 | 550 | 509 | -7.5 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3,030 | 3,291 | +8.6 | 441 | 401 | -9.1 | 850 | 1,009 | +18.7 | 109 | 117 | +7.3 |
| Arson | 380 | 371 | -2.4 | 87 | 50 | -42.5 | 103 | 101 | -1.9 | 13 | 14 | +7.7 |
| Violent crime3 | 16,541 | 16,427 | -0.7 | 993 | 1,074 | +8.2 | 3,772 | 3,745 | -0.7 | 211 | 232 | +10.0 |
| Property crime3 | 28,505 | 27,735 | -2.7 | 3,096 | 2,802 | -9.5 | 12,339 | 11,919 | -3.4 | 811 | 774 | -4.6 |
| Other assaults | 39,401 | 38,787 | -1.6 | 3,011 | 2,970 | -1.4 | 14,735 | 14,378 | -2.4 | 1,461 | 1,566 | +7.2 |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 1,501 | 1,422 | -5.3 | 16 | 25 | +56.3 | 933 | 935 | +0.2 | 9 | 6 | -33.3 |
| Fraud | 4,536 | 4,394 | -3.1 | 70 | 78 | +11.4 | 3,460 | 3,158 | -8.7 | 36 | 37 | +2.8 |
| Embezzlement | 266 | 230 | -13.5 | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 280 | 253 | -9.6 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 2,800 | 3,010 | +7.5 | 163 | 170 | +4.3 | 864 | 900 | +4.2 | 37 | 54 | +45.9 |
| Vandalism | 6,637 | 6,443 | -2.9 | 1,146 | 1,153 | +0.6 | 1,639 | 1,711 | +4.4 | 211 | 233 | +10.4 |
| Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 5,842 | 6,153 | +5.3 | 279 | 307 | +10.0 | 618 | 722 | +16.8 | 33 | 39 | +18.2 |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 119 | 106 | -10.9 | 6 | 1 | -83.3 | 123 | 87 | -29.3 | 3 | 0 | -100.0 |
| Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) | 2,832 | 2,548 | -10.0 | 471 | 406 | -13.8 | 196 | 201 | +2.6 | 59 | 55 | -6.8 |
| Drug abuse violations | 70,183 | 73,130 | +4.2 | 2,649 | 2,730 | +3.1 | 25,602 | 27,811 | +8.6 | 969 | 1,024 | +5.7 |
| Gambling | 126 | 88 | -30.2 | 4 | 2 | -50.0 | 44 | 42 | -4.5 | 3 | 1 | -66.7 |
| Offenses against the family and children | 6,177 | 6,287 | +1.8 | 195 | 63 | -67.7 | 2,252 | 2,226 | -1.2 | 163 | 36 | -77.9 |
| Driving under the influence | 90,149 | 89,768 | -0.4 | 569 | 537 | -5.6 | 28,204 | 28,649 | +1.6 | 184 | 161 | -12.5 |
| Liquor laws | 9,116 | 8,271 | -9.3 | 1,589 | 1,476 | -7.1 | 4,147 | 3,938 | -5.0 | 1,076 | 1,089 | +1.2 |
| Drunkenness | 8,721 | 8,015 | -8.1 | 105 | 84 | -20.0 | 2,877 | 2,865 | -0.4 | 52 | 28 | -46.2 |
| Disorderly conduct | 11,067 | 10,760 | -2.8 | 1,341 | 1,359 | +1.3 | 4,693 | 4,440 | -5.4 | 645 | 605 | -6.2 |
| Vagrancy | 124 | 154 | +24.2 | 2 | 3 | +50.0 | 48 | 50 | +4.2 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 |
| All other offenses (except traffic) | 165,741 | 172,773 | +4.2 | 4,231 | 4,138 | -2.2 | 61,425 | 64,921 | +5.7 | 1,741 | 1,688 | -3.0 |
| Suspicion | 42 | 48 | +14.3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 15 | +66.7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Curfew and loitering law violations | 136 | 151 | +11.0 | 136 | 151 | +11.0 | 117 | 102 | -12.8 | 117 | 102 | -12.8 |
- 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.
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