FBI Seal Crime in the United States, 2002 Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Table 38

Arrests

by Age, 2002
[10,372 agencies; 2002 estimated population 205,122,185]
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 9,819,501 510,226 1,624,192 8,195,309 19,904 120,097 370,225 306,678 381,909 425,379 478,836 502,251 472,286 425,790 393,201 346,552 312,996 1,212,258 1,073,614 1,023,543 876,049 543,956 281,008 132,915 61,634 58,420
Percent distribution1 100.0 5.2 16.5 83.5 0.2 1.2 3.8 3.1 3.9 4.3 4.9 5.1 4.8 4.3 4.0 3.5 3.2 12.3 10.9 10.4 8.9 5.5 2.9 1.4 0.6 0.6
                                                   
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 10,107 101 973 9,134 0 17 84 140 274 458 568 676 698 658 575 542 471 1,590 999 783 591 455 230 144 69 85
Forcible rape 20,162 1,243 3,361 16,801 42 336 865 562 672 884 1,028 1,029 906 901 722 733 622 2,465 2,429 2,158 1,622 994 520 304 166 202
Robbery 77,342 4,323 17,893 59,449 85 789 3,449 3,408 4,532 5,630 6,228 5,617 4,671 4,187 3,445 2,933 2,486 8,624 7,322 6,179 4,417 2,051 789 291 113 96
Aggravated assault 339,437 15,846 44,281 295,156 699 4,350 10,797 7,948 9,722 10,765 12,052 12,786 13,018 13,725 13,437 12,393 11,708 48,211 43,290 40,344 33,587 20,285 10,299 5,054 2,434 2,533
Burglary 206,136 22,389 61,843 144,293 1,153 5,804 15,432 11,515 13,349 14,590 15,620 13,143 10,280 8,856 7,520 6,274 5,588 20,067 17,854 16,388 12,323 6,379 2,479 903 317 302
Larceny-theft 845,009 95,090 248,861 596,148 3,538 25,799 65,753 46,317 53,323 54,131 51,524 43,421 34,862 29,605 26,005 22,331 19,294 77,250 75,980 74,348 62,966 39,451 20,386 9,403 4,527 4,795
Motor vehicle theft 107,187 8,227 32,544 74,643 65 1,006 7,156 7,698 8,531 8,088 7,766 6,763 5,550 4,795 4,235 3,565 3,176 11,525 9,745 8,067 5,213 2,582 1,048 395 134 84
Arson 11,833 3,728 5,851 5,982 552 1,350 1,826 855 671 597 494 435 328 274 245 201 194 781 735 754 649 450 232 107 61 42
Violent crime2 447,048 21,513 66,508 380,540 826 5,492 15,195 12,058 15,200 17,737 19,876 20,108 19,293 19,471 18,179 16,601 15,287 60,890 54,040 49,464 40,217 23,785 11,838 5,793 2,782 2,916
Percent distribution1 100.0 4.8 14.9 85.1 0.2 1.2 3.4 2.7 3.4 4.0 4.4 4.5 4.3 4.4 4.1 3.7 3.4 13.6 12.1 11.1 9.0 5.3 2.6 1.3 0.6 0.7
Property crime3 1,170,165 129,434 349,099 821,066 5,308 33,959 90,167 66,385 75,874 77,406 75,404 63,762 51,020 43,530 38,005 32,371 28,252 109,623 104,314 99,557 81,151 48,862 24,145 10,808 5,039 5,223
Percent distribution1 100.0 11.1 29.8 70.2 0.5 2.9 7.7 5.7 6.5 6.6 6.4 5.4 4.4 3.7 3.2 2.8 2.4 9.4 8.9 8.5 6.9 4.2 2.1 0.9 0.4 0.4
Crime Index4 1,617,213 150,947 415,607 1,201,606 6,134 39,451 105,362 78,443 91,074 95,143 95,280 83,870 70,313 63,001 56,184 48,972 43,539 170,513 158,354 149,021 121,368 72,647 35,983 16,601 7,821 8,139
Percent distribution1 100.0 9.3 25.7 74.3 0.4 2.4 6.5 4.9 5.6 5.9 5.9 5.2 4.3 3.9 3.5 3.0 2.7 10.5 9.8 9.2 7.5 4.5 2.2 1.0 0.5 0.5
Other assaults 921,676 71,697 168,996 752,680 2,813 20,123 48,761 31,230 33,653 32,416 29,604 30,983 31,671 34,362 33,987 31,248 29,302 121,664 113,791 107,750 88,571 51,417 25,272 11,800 5,494 5,764
Forgery and counterfeiting 83,111 457 3,652 79,459 34 70 353 479 984 1,732 3,391 4,186 4,508 4,066 3,967 3,721 3,350 14,226 12,699 10,649 7,633 4,079 1,884 647 259 194
Fraud 233,087 1,178 6,434 226,653 102 225 851 885 1,611 2,760 5,610 8,342 9,519 9,377 9,837 9,016 8,579 39,305 38,137 33,058 25,363 15,175 7,813 3,986 1,776 1,760
Embezzlement 13,416 90 1,005 12,411 2 20 68 72 259 584 876 926 774 718 604 524 460 1,890 1,661 1,488 1,172 620 382 194 84 38
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 91,280 5,044 18,819 72,461 138 982 3,924 3,550 4,600 5,625 6,133 5,937 5,175 4,527 3,967 3,330 2,990 11,006 9,500 8,068 6,194 3,266 1,437 526 226 179
Vandalism 198,550 32,888 75,955 122,595 2,565 10,049 20,274 13,179 14,988 14,900 13,082 10,862 8,599 8,437 7,129 5,918 4,944 17,588 14,125 12,420 9,567 5,224 2,476 1,138 500 586
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 118,312 8,647 25,288 93,024 438 2,166 6,043 4,615 5,379 6,647 7,509 7,177 6,517 6,263 5,634 4,888 4,182 14,878 10,399 8,515 6,861 4,620 2,697 1,466 681 737
Prostitution and commercialized vice 58,758 165 1,095 57,663 2 24 139 170 281 479 1,567 1,802 1,795 1,888 1,937 1,878 1,856 8,358 10,545 10,600 8,110 4,166 1,691 733 348 389
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) 67,833 7,226 13,877 53,956 427 2,144 4,655 2,352 2,128 2,171 2,565 2,534 2,337 2,281 1,964 1,857 1,634 6,701 7,014 7,335 6,288 4,380 2,734 1,814 1,147 1,371
Drug abuse violations 1,103,017 21,836 133,754 969,263 284 2,609 18,943 23,031 36,904 51,983 70,713 72,105 65,632 58,791 53,195 45,625 40,327 147,495 120,515 110,963 93,072 54,064 23,606 8,348 3,024 1,788
Gambling 7,525 171 1,114 6,411 0 32 139 200 308 435 456 486 440 377 354 339 279 888 571 500 471 368 330 214 165 173
Offenses against the family and children 97,716 2,442 6,572 91,144 343 612 1,487 1,279 1,406 1,445 1,959 2,232 2,464 2,977 3,131 3,050 3,181 15,448 16,326 16,144 12,502 6,566 2,912 1,223 536 493
Driving under the influence 1,020,377 370 15,214 1,005,163 113 23 234 631 3,810 10,403 24,662 33,317 37,656 50,189 48,676 44,500 40,684 156,792 134,311 128,625 120,640 83,515 49,980 26,735 13,114 11,767
Liquor laws 463,849 10,132 106,014 357,835 152 752 9,228 15,826 30,702 49,354 76,275 81,666 67,454 13,320 9,180 6,662 5,554 18,374 15,404 17,138 17,855 13,396 7,935 4,089 1,907 1,626
Drunkenness 413,808 1,679 13,529 400,279 87 143 1,449 2,101 3,245 6,504 12,401 13,721 13,853 18,425 16,684 14,456 12,982 50,553 47,954 55,553 57,678 41,299 23,422 11,523 5,561 4,214
Disorderly conduct 482,827 56,314 139,048 343,779 1,487 14,502 40,325 27,667 27,941 27,126 23,628 21,274 20,047 22,963 19,922 16,285 14,034 48,603 39,438 39,193 35,128 21,893 11,175 5,236 2,548 2,412
Vagrancy 19,678 402 1,519 18,159 10 62 330 297 369 451 685 581 540 551 525 475 418 1,820 2,090 2,597 3,108 2,257 1,338 695 284 195
All other offenses (except traffic) 2,606,294 76,025 282,025 2,324,269 3,118 15,459 57,448 54,407 70,007 81,586 102,123 119,925 122,713 122,989 116,063 103,558 94,428 365,226 319,836 303,002 253,687 154,460 77,702 35,864 16,127 16,566
Suspicion 7,670 294 1,171 6,499 6 52 236 220 298 359 317 325 279 288 261 250 273 930 944 924 781 544 239 83 32 29
Curfew and loitering law violations 103,155 29,070 103,155 - 523 5,127 23,420 23,323 29,066 21,696 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Runaways 90,349 33,152 90,349 - 1,126 5,470 26,556 22,721 22,896 11,580 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -