Table 29
Estimated Number of Arrests
United States, 2017
| TOTAL1 | 10,554,985 |
|---|---|
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 12,208 |
| Rape2 | 23,436 |
| Robbery | 94,046 |
| Aggravated assault | 388,927 |
| Burglary | 199,266 |
| Larceny-theft | 950,357 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 91,023 |
| Arson | 9,111 |
| Violent crime3 | 518,617 |
| Property crime3 | 1,249,757 |
| Other assaults | 1,062,370 |
| Forgery and counterfeiting | 55,604 |
| Fraud | 124,232 |
| Embezzlement | 15,967 |
| Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 98,660 |
| Vandalism | 188,350 |
| Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 164,984 |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 36,247 |
| Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 48,525 |
| Drug abuse violations | 1,632,921 |
| Gambling | 3,237 |
| Offenses against the family and children | 94,062 |
| Driving under the influence | 990,678 |
| Liquor laws | 207,332 |
| Drunkenness | 366,824 |
| Disorderly conduct | 353,151 |
| Vagrancy | 23,321 |
| All other offenses | 3,290,015 |
| Suspicion | 885 |
| Curfew and loitering law violations | 30,131 |
- 1 Does not include suspicion.
- 2 The rape figure in this table is an aggregate total 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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