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Table 64

Arrests

Suburban Areas1

by Age, 2019

[5,820 agencies; 2019 estimated population 97,421,942]

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 2,713,281 61,425 194,552 2,518,729 1,081 14,262 46,082 37,609 43,917 51,601 72,401 78,122 77,327 79,438 79,858 82,035 84,757 454,655 407,750 341,334 237,021 178,898 141,917 107,510 56,276 39,430
Total percent distribution2 100.0 2.3 7.2 92.8 * 0.5 1.7 1.4 1.6 1.9 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.1 16.8 15.0 12.6 8.7 6.6 5.2 4.0 2.1 1.5
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 2,251 20 162 2,089 0 7 13 23 50 69 117 125 108 114 86 85 79 387 282 215 155 119 79 55 40 43
Rape3 6,183 476 1,196 4,987 16 132 328 213 228 279 287 237 226 200 159 163 157 712 695 605 396 360 275 212 139 164
Robbery 15,584 814 3,681 11,903 4 88 722 793 993 1,081 1,136 910 680 638 546 487 482 2,230 1,712 1,198 699 422 355 245 111 52
Aggravated assault 86,417 2,671 7,221 79,196 52 782 1,837 1,436 1,474 1,640 1,911 2,099 2,119 2,407 2,361 2,596 2,610 14,321 12,870 10,771 7,593 5,833 4,498 3,541 2,008 1,658
Burglary 40,785 1,644 5,259 35,526 29 344 1,271 1,098 1,219 1,298 1,455 1,359 1,163 1,140 1,031 1,195 1,242 6,616 6,508 4,905 3,071 2,250 1,694 1,148 484 265
Larceny-theft 235,319 6,746 23,911 211,408 93 1,365 5,288 4,811 5,664 6,690 8,378 7,627 6,862 6,443 6,124 6,187 6,501 36,468 34,003 28,296 19,625 15,185 12,624 9,273 4,725 3,087
Motor vehicle theft 19,436 766 3,102 16,334 1 58 707 755 806 775 646 600 548 533 545 553 603 3,343 3,101 2,277 1,435 985 616 355 126 68
Arson 2,198 297 564 1,634 22 97 178 98 96 73 63 47 33 36 42 40 53 277 253 242 173 110 81 92 50 42
Violent crime4 110,435 3,981 12,260 98,175 72 1,009 2,900 2,465 2,745 3,069 3,451 3,371 3,133 3,359 3,152 3,331 3,328 17,650 15,559 12,789 8,843 6,734 5,207 4,053 2,298 1,917
Violent crime percent distribution2 100.0 3.6 11.1 88.9 0.1 0.9 2.6 2.2 2.5 2.8 3.1 3.1 2.8 3.0 2.9 3.0 3.0 16.0 14.1 11.6 8.0 6.1 4.7 3.7 2.1 1.7
Property crime4 297,738 9,453 32,836 264,902 145 1,864 7,444 6,762 7,785 8,836 10,542 9,633 8,606 8,152 7,742 7,975 8,399 46,704 43,865 35,720 24,304 18,530 15,015 10,868 5,385 3,462
Property crime percent distribution2 100.0 3.2 11.0 89.0 * 0.6 2.5 2.3 2.6 3.0 3.5 3.2 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.7 2.8 15.7 14.7 12.0 8.2 6.2 5.0 3.7 1.8 1.2
Other assaults 251,819 16,274 36,977 214,842 352 4,632 11,290 7,093 7,119 6,491 5,515 5,419 5,603 6,480 6,350 6,559 6,829 37,063 34,341 30,127 21,296 16,382 13,257 9,986 5,270 4,365
Forgery and counterfeiting 13,438 38 263 13,175 0 8 30 47 62 116 309 508 526 386 404 403 451 2,431 2,203 1,888 1,288 905 676 450 228 119
Fraud 33,686 300 1,146 32,540 0 49 251 191 283 372 602 812 880 899 949 955 1,085 5,847 5,677 4,603 3,313 2,473 1,962 1,321 655 507
Embezzlement 3,697 11 147 3,550 0 0 11 15 37 84 172 203 187 131 152 108 106 610 511 393 316 270 164 128 63 36
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 23,275 434 2,118 21,157 0 39 395 456 559 669 771 762 712 695 685 716 696 4,182 3,751 3,097 1,992 1,310 916 524 239 109
Vandalism 44,333 3,743 8,900 35,433 129 1,020 2,594 1,668 1,783 1,706 1,749 1,513 1,388 1,365 1,352 1,344 1,254 6,732 5,495 4,378 2,817 2,085 1,650 1,183 614 514
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 38,587 1,464 4,290 34,297 20 418 1,026 792 907 1,127 1,366 1,363 1,381 1,457 1,435 1,379 1,497 6,957 5,255 4,070 2,665 1,890 1,446 1,132 558 446
Prostitution and commercialized vice 3,510 9 39 3,471 0 3 6 6 14 10 38 73 86 107 115 111 120 674 578 436 328 295 205 157 73 75
Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution) 10,967 938 1,953 9,014 18 253 667 376 316 323 329 277 254 230 217 218 214 1,162 1,181 1,159 818 737 623 606 426 563
Drug abuse violations 443,360 4,823 25,926 417,434 24 685 4,114 4,489 6,510 10,104 17,982 19,209 17,966 17,162 16,248 16,076 16,029 79,725 66,347 53,256 34,625 24,076 17,945 12,574 5,639 2,575
Gambling 822 26 118 704 1 3 22 21 35 36 17 30 24 14 13 16 24 97 81 92 76 72 63 44 14 27
Offenses against the family and children 27,274 204 664 26,610 10 42 152 138 158 164 220 237 286 364 412 485 535 4,312 5,310 5,188 3,608 2,506 1,557 955 413 222
Driving under the influence 310,392 34 1,493 308,899 3 9 22 53 304 1,102 2,935 4,622 5,674 9,347 10,348 11,227 11,678 57,167 46,666 38,640 29,302 24,165 20,818 17,546 10,504 8,260
Liquor laws 44,448 1,051 7,208 37,240 3 166 882 1,063 1,873 3,221 7,354 6,867 5,173 944 705 607 628 2,707 2,383 2,129 1,731 1,564 1,546 1,492 865 545
Drunkenness 66,799 170 996 65,803 0 31 139 149 244 433 1,194 1,437 1,418 1,979 1,885 1,879 1,842 9,933 9,630 8,708 6,559 5,700 5,145 4,633 2,526 1,335
Disorderly conduct 80,244 6,341 15,573 64,671 94 1,577 4,670 3,422 3,159 2,651 2,275 2,005 2,068 2,383 2,156 2,146 2,112 10,748 9,424 7,995 5,708 4,732 4,026 3,320 1,977 1,596
Vagrancy 3,214 17 55 3,159 1 3 13 4 16 18 74 61 74 63 60 85 90 414 409 386 353 274 311 250 156 99
All other offenses (except traffic) 901,402 10,937 37,938 863,464 200 2,259 8,478 7,585 9,015 10,401 15,499 19,718 21,885 23,909 25,471 26,406 27,836 159,503 149,052 126,252 87,067 64,182 49,378 36,278 18,370 12,658
Suspicion 196 1 7 189 0 0 1 0 3 3 7 2 3 12 7 9 4 37 32 28 12 16 7 10 3 0
Curfew and loitering law violations 3,645 1,176 3,645 - 9 192 975 814 990 665 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  • 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.
  • * Less than one-tenth of 1 percent.

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