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Table 54

Arrests

Suburban Counties
by Sex, 2002
[916 agencies; 2002 estimated population 40,822,218]
 
Number of persons arrested
   
Percent distribution1
Offense charged
Total
Male
Female
Percent
male
Percent
female
Total
Male
Female
TOTAL 1,568,929 1,214,849 354,080 77.4 22.6 100.0 100.0 100.0
                 
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter 1,754 1,509 245 86.0 14.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Forcible rape 3,476 3,422 54 98.4 1.6 0.2 0.3 *
Robbery 8,494 7,644 850 90.0 10.0 0.5 0.6 0.2
Aggravated assault 55,158 44,930 10,228 81.5 18.5 3.5 3.7 2.9
Burglary 33,920 29,715 4,205 87.6 12.4 2.2 2.4 1.2
Larceny-theft 95,596 62,176 33,420 65.0 35.0 6.1 5.1 9.4
Motor vehicle theft 15,052 12,636 2,416 83.9 16.1 1.0 1.0 0.7
Arson 2,392 2,037 355 85.2 14.8 0.2 0.2 0.1
Violent crime2 68,882 57,505 11,377 83.5 16.5 4.4 4.7 3.2
Property crime3 146,960 106,564 40,396 72.5 27.5 9.4 8.8 11.4
Crime Index4 215,842 164,069 51,773 76.0 24.0 13.8 13.5 14.6
Other assaults 151,178 114,887 36,291 76.0 24.0 9.6 9.5 10.2
Forgery and counterfeiting 12,866 7,946 4,920 61.8 38.2 0.8 0.7 1.4
Fraud 71,794 38,568 33,226 53.7 46.3 4.6 3.2 9.4
Embezzlement 2,151 1,126 1,025 52.3 47.7 0.1 0.1 0.3
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing 13,977 11,559 2,418 82.7 17.3 0.9 1.0 0.7
Vandalism 27,787 23,544 4,243 84.7 15.3 1.8 1.9 1.2
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. 17,307 15,846 1,461 91.6 8.4 1.1 1.3 0.4
Prostitution and commercialized vice 1,929 980 949 50.8 49.2 0.1 0.1 0.3
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) 11,865 11,233 632 94.7 5.3 0.8 0.9 0.2
Drug abuse violations 172,912 140,057 32,855 81.0 19.0 11.0 11.5 9.3
Gambling 658 501 157 76.1 23.9 * * *
Offenses against the family and children 29,443 24,490 4,953 83.2 16.8 1.9 2.0 1.4
Driving under the influence 215,764 179,903 35,861 83.4 16.6 13.8 14.8 10.1
Liquor laws 49,729 37,417 12,312 75.2 24.8 3.2 3.1 3.5
Drunkenness 41,471 35,048 6,423 84.5 15.5 2.6 2.9 1.8
Disorderly conduct 40,754 30,321 10,433 74.4 25.6 2.6 2.5 2.9
Vagrancy 1,713 1,326 387 77.4 22.6 0.1 0.1 0.1
All other offenses (except traffic) 466,910 364,971 101,939 78.2 21.8 29.8 30.0 28.8
Suspicion 730 548 182 75.1 24.9 * * 0.1
Curfew and loitering law violations 4,654 3,054 1,600 65.6 34.4 0.3 0.3 0.5
Runaways 17,495 7,455 10,040 42.6 57.4 1.1 0.6 2.8