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Total all ages |
Under 18 years of age |
18 years of age and over |
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Offense charged |
1993 |
2002 |
Percent change |
1993 |
2002 |
Percent change |
1993 |
2002 |
Percent change |
TOTAL1 | 8,581,290 | 8,413,983 | -1.9 | 1,564,326 | 1,393,752 | -10.9 | 7,016,964 | 7,020,231 | * |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 15,125 | 8,933 | -40.9 | 2,485 | 886 | -64.3 | 12,640 | 8,047 | -36.3 |
Forcible rape | 23,509 | 17,394 | -26.0 | 3,928 | 2,887 | -26.5 | 19,581 | 14,507 | -25.9 |
Robbery | 96,877 | 69,405 | -28.4 | 26,505 | 16,338 | -38.4 | 70,372 | 53,067 | -24.6 |
Aggravated assault | 320,814 | 299,286 | -6.7 | 49,427 | 38,082 | -23.0 | 271,387 | 261,204 | -3.8 |
Burglary | 253,751 | 178,477 | -29.7 | 89,511 | 54,393 | -39.2 | 164,240 | 124,084 | -24.4 |
Larceny-theft | 959,452 | 729,825 | -23.9 | 307,926 | 216,434 | -29.7 | 651,526 | 513,391 | -21.2 |
Motor vehicle theft | 128,552 | 94,608 | -26.4 | 57,740 | 28,664 | -50.4 | 70,812 | 65,944 | -6.9 |
Arson | 12,646 | 10,055 | -20.5 | 6,451 | 4,957 | -23.2 | 6,195 | 5,098 | -17.7 |
Violent crime2 | 456,325 | 395,018 | -13.4 | 82,345 | 58,193 | -29.3 | 373,980 | 336,825 | -9.9 |
Property crime3 | 1,354,401 | 1,012,965 | -25.2 | 461,628 | 304,448 | -34.0 | 892,773 | 708,517 | -20.6 |
Crime Index4 | 1,810,726 | 1,407,983 | -22.2 | 543,973 | 362,641 | -33.3 | 1,266,753 | 1,045,342 | -17.5 |
Other assaults | 733,037 | 782,294 | +6.7 | 126,489 | 143,933 | +13.8 | 606,548 | 638,361 | +5.2 |
Forgery and counterfeiting | 66,364 | 71,842 | +8.3 | 5,341 | 3,070 | -42.5 | 61,023 | 68,772 | +12.7 |
Fraud | 218,695 | 195,925 | -10.4 | 6,449 | 5,258 | -18.5 | 212,246 | 190,667 | -10.2 |
Embezzlement | 7,910 | 11,815 | +49.4 | 510 | 883 | +73.1 | 7,400 | 10,932 | +47.7 |
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing | 101,613 | 76,137 | -25.1 | 28,808 | 15,766 | -45.3 | 72,805 | 60,371 | -17.1 |
Vandalism | 209,095 | 169,842 | -18.8 | 97,968 | 65,360 | -33.3 | 111,127 | 104,482 | -6.0 |
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. | 175,998 | 104,418 | -40.7 | 42,530 | 22,615 | -46.8 | 133,468 | 81,803 | -38.7 |
Prostitution and commercialized vice | 61,811 | 51,275 | -17.0 | 755 | 958 | +26.9 | 61,056 | 50,317 | -17.6 |
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 69,072 | 59,193 | -14.3 | 13,387 | 12,198 | -8.9 | 55,685 | 46,995 | -15.6 |
Drug abuse violations | 710,922 | 974,082 | +37.0 | 73,413 | 116,781 | +59.1 | 637,509 | 857,301 | +34.5 |
Gambling | 10,348 | 6,500 | -37.2 | 1,715 | 1,053 | -38.6 | 8,633 | 5,447 | -36.9 |
Offenses against the family and children | 67,930 | 79,059 | +16.4 | 3,520 | 5,208 | +48.0 | 64,410 | 73,851 | +14.7 |
Driving under the influence | 984,141 | 879,210 | -10.7 | 8,878 | 12,921 | +45.5 | 975,263 | 866,289 | -11.2 |
Liquor laws | 316,919 | 385,611 | +21.7 | 75,836 | 88,574 | +16.8 | 241,083 | 297,037 | +23.2 |
Drunkenness | 509,543 | 362,979 | -28.8 | 11,705 | 11,452 | -2.2 | 497,838 | 351,527 | -29.4 |
Disorderly conduct | 483,676 | 398,728 | -17.6 | 103,747 | 112,844 | +8.8 | 379,929 | 285,884 | -24.8 |
Vagrancy | 13,581 | 15,702 | +15.6 | 2,254 | 1,346 | -40.3 | 11,327 | 14,356 | +26.7 |
All other offenses (except traffic) | 1,834,511 | 2,209,668 | +20.4 | 221,650 | 239,171 | +7.9 | 1,612,861 | 1,970,497 | +22.2 |
Suspicion | 6,231 | 2,252 | -63.9 | 1,239 | 708 | -42.9 | 4,992 | 1,544 | -69.1 |
Curfew and loitering law violations | 68,042 | 91,984 | +35.2 | 68,042 | 91,984 | +35.2 | - | - | - |
Runaways | 127,356 | 79,736 | -37.4 | 127,356 | 79,736 | -37.4 | - | - | - |