Most Serious Offenses
In The F. B. I.
Crime Index
|
Estimated Number of Juvenile Arrests
|
Percent
Female
|
Percent
Under Age 15
|
Number
Under Age 15
|
Total
|
2,468,800
|
27%
|
32%
|
790,016
|
Crime Index total
|
645,400
|
27%
|
38%
|
321,252
|
Violent Crime Index
|
103,900
|
17%
|
33%
|
34,287
|
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter
|
1,400
|
8%
|
12%
|
168
|
Forcible rape
|
5,000
|
2%
|
38%
|
1,900
|
Robbery
|
28,000
|
9%
|
26%
|
7280
|
Aggravated assault
|
69,600
|
22%
|
36%
|
25,056
|
Property Crime Index
|
541,500
|
29%
|
39%
|
211,185
|
Burglary
|
101,000
|
11%
|
38%
|
38,300
|
Larceny-theft
|
380,500
|
36%
|
40%
|
152,200
|
Motor vehicle theft
|
50,800
|
16%
|
26%
|
13,208
|
Arson
|
9,200
|
11%
|
67%
|
6,164
|
Other assaults
|
237,300
|
30%
|
43%
|
102,039
|
Forgery and counterfeiting
|
7,000
|
37%
|
13%
|
910
|
Fraud
|
13,100
|
29%
|
22%
|
2,882
|
Embezzlement
|
1,700
|
48%
|
6%
|
102
|
Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing)
|
29,100
|
13%
|
27%
|
7,857
|
Vandalism
|
119,500
|
12%
|
44%
|
52,580
|
Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.)
|
42,500
|
9%
|
32%
|
13,600
|
Prostitution and commercialized vice
|
1,300
|
54%
|
14%
|
182
|
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution)
|
16,600
|
8%
|
51%
|
8466
|
Drug abuse violations
|
198,400
|
14%
|
16%
|
31,744
|
Gambling
|
1,200
|
4%
|
11%
|
132
|
Offenses against the family and children
|
10,100
|
38%
|
35%
|
3,535
|
Driving under the influence
|
23,000
|
17%
|
3%
|
690
|
Liquor law violations
|
165,700
|
31%
|
10%
|
16,570
|
Drunkenness
|
21,700
|
20%
|
13%
|
2,821
|
Disorderly conduct
|
176,200
|
28%
|
37%
|
65,194
|
Vagrancy
|
2,400
|
19%
|
20%
|
480
|
All other offenses (except traffic)
|
434,100
|
25%
|
28%
|
121,584
|
Suspicion
|
1,900
|
22%
|
29%
|
551
|
Curfew and loitering
|
170,000
|
30%
|
28%
|
47,600
|
Runaways
|
150,700
|
59%
|
39%
|
58,773
|