| Offense charged | Total arrests | Percent distribution | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | White | Black | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
Total | White | Black | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
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| TOTAL | 9,390,473 | 6,502,919 | 2,640,067 | 135,165 | 112,322 | 100.0 | 69.3 | 28.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | ||
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
8,506 | 4,101 | 4,203 | 102 | 100 | 100.0 | 48.2 | 49.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | ||
| Forcible rape | 13,886 | 9,027 | 4,512 | 183 | 164 | 100.0 | 65.0 | 32.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | ||
| Robbery | 80,135 | 34,761 | 44,002 | 601 | 771 | 100.0 | 43.4 | 54.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | ||
| Aggravated assault | 299,943 | 188,505 | 102,371 | 4,312 | 4,755 | 100.0 | 62.8 | 34.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | ||
| Burglary | 219,232 | 147,156 | 67,554 | 1,966 | 2,556 | 100.0 | 67.1 | 30.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 | ||
| Larceny-theft | 994,304 | 677,895 | 288,025 | 15,052 | 13,332 | 100.0 | 68.2 | 29.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | ||
| Motor vehicle theft | 52,952 | 35,251 | 16,301 | 645 | 755 | 100.0 | 66.6 | 30.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 | ||
| Arson | 8,827 | 6,500 | 2,083 | 141 | 103 | 100.0 | 73.6 | 23.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | ||
| Violent crime | 402,470 | 236,394 | 155,088 | 5,198 | 5,790 | 100.0 | 58.7 | 38.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | ||
| Property crime | 1,275,315 | 866,802 | 373,963 | 17,804 | 16,746 | 100.0 | 68.0 | 29.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | ||
| Other assaults | 924,839 | 606,048 | 294,678 | 13,898 | 10,215 | 100.0 | 65.5 | 31.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | ||
| Forgery and counterfeiting |
51,759 | 33,950 | 16,900 | 239 | 670 | 100.0 | 65.6 | 32.7 | 0.5 | 1.3 | ||
| Fraud | 117,706 | 78,331 | 37,171 | 1,143 | 1,061 | 100.0 | 66.5 | 31.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | ||
| Embezzlement | 12,371 | 7,994 | 4,103 | 74 | 200 | 100.0 | 64.6 | 33.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | ||
| Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing |
75,516 | 50,144 | 23,787 | 615 | 970 | 100.0 | 66.4 | 31.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | ||
| Vandalism | 175,243 | 125,987 | 44,650 | 2,845 | 1,761 | 100.0 | 71.9 | 25.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | ||
| Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. |
114,979 | 66,909 | 45,842 | 764 | 1,464 | 100.0 | 58.2 | 39.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | ||
| Prostitution and commercialized vice |
43,216 | 23,172 | 18,486 | 175 | 1,383 | 100.0 | 53.6 | 42.8 | 0.4 | 3.2 | ||
| Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) |
52,354 | 38,063 | 12,850 | 628 | 813 | 100.0 | 72.7 | 24.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 | ||
| Drug abuse violations |
1,194,956 | 801,198 | 372,914 | 8,299 | 12,545 | 100.0 | 67.0 | 31.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | ||
| Gambling | 5,951 | 1,707 | 4,008 | 22 | 214 | 100.0 | 28.7 | 67.4 | 0.4 | 3.6 | ||
| Offenses against the family and children |
81,762 | 53,760 | 25,698 | 1,740 | 564 | 100.0 | 65.8 | 31.4 | 2.1 | 0.7 | ||
| Driving under the influence |
981,110 | 830,498 | 118,557 | 13,313 | 18,742 | 100.0 | 84.6 | 12.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | ||
| Liquor laws | 337,687 | 275,457 | 46,355 | 11,314 | 4,561 | 100.0 | 81.6 | 13.7 | 3.4 | 1.4 | ||
| Drunkenness | 398,600 | 324,209 | 62,944 | 7,218 | 4,229 | 100.0 | 81.3 | 15.8 | 1.8 | 1.1 | ||
| Disorderly conduct | 418,960 | 262,810 | 145,183 | 7,751 | 3,216 | 100.0 | 62.7 | 34.7 | 1.9 | 0.8 | ||
| Vagrancy | 20,698 | 13,034 | 7,080 | 389 | 195 | 100.0 | 63.0 | 34.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | ||
| All other offenses (except traffic) |
2,649,909 | 1,773,792 | 808,609 | 41,206 | 26,302 | 100.0 | 66.9 | 30.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | ||
| Suspicion | 1,160 | 610 | 535 | 4 | 11 | 100.0 | 52.6 | 46.1 | 0.3 | 0.9 | ||
| Curfew and loitering law violations |
53,912 | 32,050 | 20,666 | 526 | 670 | 100.0 | 59.4 | 38.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | ||
| Total | White | Black | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
Total | White | Black | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
Asian or Pacific Islander |