Section 4
Characteristics and distribution of persons arrested
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Arrests
Age of persons arrested
- Percent distribution of total U.S. population and persons arrested for all offenses, by age group, United States, 2002
- Percent distribution of total U.S. population and persons arrested for all offenses, by age group, United States, 2003
- Percent distribution of total U.S. population and persons arrested for all offenses, by age group, United States, 2004
- Estimated percent distribution of U.S. resident population and persons arrested for all offenses, by age group, United States, 2005
- Estimated percent distribution of U.S. resident population and persons arrested for all offenses, by age group, United States, 2006
- Estimated percent distribution of U.S. resident population and persons arrested for all offenses, by age group, United States, 2007
- Arrests, by offense charged and age, United States, 2002
- Arrests, by offense charged and age, United States, 2003
- Arrests, by offense charged and age, United States, 2004
- Arrests, by offense charged and age, United States, 2005
- Arrests, by offense charged and age, United States, 2006
- Arrests, by offense charged and age, United States, 2007
Alcohol-related
- Arrests for alcohol-related offenses and driving under the influence, United States, 1970-2007
- Arrests for alcohol-related offenses, by offense and State, 2002
- Arrests for alcohol-related offenses, by offense and State, 2003
- Arrests for alcohol-related offenses, by offense and State, 2004
- Arrests for alcohol-related offenses, by offense and State, 2005
- Arrests for alcohol-related offenses, by offense and State, 2006
Cities
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged and sex, 2002
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged and sex, 2003
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged and sex, 2004
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged and sex, 2005
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged and sex, 2006
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged and sex, 2007
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2002
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2003
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2004
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2005
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2006
- Arrests in cities, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2007
Drug-related
- Percent distribution of arrests for drug abuse violations, by type of drug, United States, 1982-2007
Federal offenses
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2001
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2002
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2003
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2004
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by Federal agency, United States, fiscal year 2001
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by Federal agency, United States, fiscal year 2002
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by Federal agency, United States, fiscal year 2003
- Persons arrested for Federal offenses, by Federal agency, United States, fiscal year 2004
- Characteristics of persons arrested by Federal agencies, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2001
- Characteristics of persons arrested by Federal agencies, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2002
- Characteristics of persons arrested by Federal agencies, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2003
- Characteristics of persons arrested by Federal agencies, by offense, United States, fiscal year 2004
Number and rate of arrests, national estimates
- Estimated number of arrests, by offense charged, United States, 2002
- Estimated number of arrests, by offense charged, United States, 2003
- Estimated number of arrests, by offense charged, United States, 2004
- Estimated number of arrests, by offense charged, United States, 2005
- Estimated number of arrests, by offense charged, United States, 2006
- Estimated number of arrests, by offense charged, United States, 2007
- Arrest rates (per 100,000 inhabitants), by offense charged, 1971-2007
- Number and rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) of arrests, by offense charged and size of place, 2002
- Number and rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) of arrests, by offense charged and size of place, 2003
- Number and rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) of arrests, by offense charged and size of place, 2004
- Number and rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) of arrests, by offense charged and size of place, 2005
- Number and rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) of arrests, by offense charged and size of place, 2006
- Number and rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) of arrests, by offense charged and size of place, 2007
Offense charged
- Arrests, by offense charged and age group, United States, 1993 and 2002
- Arrests, by offense charged and age group, United States, 1994 and 2003
- Arrests, by offense charged and age group, United States, 1995 and 2004
- Arrests, by offense charged and age group, United States, 1996 and 2005
- Arrests, by offense charged and age group, United States, 1997 and 2006
- Arrests, by offense charged and age group, United States, 1998 and 2007
Property crimes
- Arrest rates (per 100,000 inhabitants) for property crimes, by offense charged and region, 1971-2007
Race of persons arrested
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and race, United States, 2002
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and race, United States, 2003
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and race, United States, 2004
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and race, United States, 2005
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and race, United States, 2006
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and race, United States, 2007
Rural counties
- Arrests in rural counties, by offense charged and sex, 2002
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged and sex, 2003
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged and sex, 2004
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged and sex, 2005
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged and sex, 2006
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged and sex, 2007
- Arrests in rural counties, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2002
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2003
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2004
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2005
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2006
- Arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2007
Sex of persons arrested
- Arrests, by offense charged and sex, United States, 2002
- Arrests, by offense charged and sex, United States, 2003
- Arrests, by offense charged and sex, United States, 2004
- Arrests, by offense charged and sex, United States, 2005
- Arrests, by offense charged and sex, United States, 2006
- Arrests, by offense charged and sex, United States, 2007
- Arrests, by offense charged, sex, and age group, United States, 2001 and 2002
- Arrests, by offense charged, sex, and age group, United States, 2002 and 2003
- Arrests, by offense charged, sex, and age group, United States, 2003 and 2004
- Arrests, by offense charged, sex, and age group, United States, 2004 and 2005
- Arrests, by offense charged, sex, and age group, United States, 2005 and 2006
- Arrests, by offense charged, sex, and age group, United States, 2006 and 2007
State
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and State, 2002
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and State, 2003
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and State, 2004
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and State, 2005
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and State, 2006
- Arrests, by offense charged, age group, and State, 2007
Suburban areas
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged and sex, 2002
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged and sex, 2003
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged and sex, 2004
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged and sex, 2005
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged and sex, 2006
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged and sex, 2007
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2002
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2003
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2004
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2005
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2006
- Arrests in suburban areas, by offense charged, age group, and race, 2007
Violent crimes
- Arrest rates (per 100,000 inhabitants) for violent crimes, by offense charged and region, 1971-2007
Clearances
Offenses cleared by arrest
- Offenses known to police and percent cleared by arrest, by offense and population group, 2002
- Offenses known to police and percent cleared by arrest, by offense and population group, 2003
- Offenses known to police and percent cleared by arrest, by offense and population group, 2004
- Offenses known to police and percent cleared by arrest, by offense and population group, 2005
- Offenses known to police and percent cleared by arrest, by offense and population group, 2006
- Offenses known to police and percent cleared by arrest, by offense and population group, 2007
- Offenses known to police and percent cleared by arrest, by type of offense, United States, 1971-2007
- Percent of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest, by extent of urbanization and type of offense, 1972-2007
Offenses cleared by arrest of persons under 18 years of age
- Number of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest and percent of clearances from arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by offense and population group, 2002
- Number of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest and percent of clearances from arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by offense and population group, 2003
- Number of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest and percent of clearances from arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by offense and population group, 2004
- Number of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest and percent of clearances from arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by offense and population group, 2005
- Number of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest and percent of clearances from arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by offense and population group, 2006
- Number of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest and percent of clearances from arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by offense and population group, 2007
- Percent of offenses known to police that were cleared by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by type of offense, United States, 1972-2007
- Arsons cleared by arrest and clearances by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by type of target, United States, 2002
- Arsons cleared by arrest and clearances by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by type of target, United States, 2003
- Arsons cleared by arrest and clearances by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by type of target, United States, 2004
- Arsons cleared by arrest and clearances by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by type of target, United States, 2005
- Arsons cleared by arrest and clearances by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by type of target, United States, 2006
- Arsons cleared by arrest and clearances by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, by type of target, United States, 2007
Seizures
Arrests and assets seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration
- Arrests by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug, fiscal years 1992-2003
- Characteristics of persons arrested by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug, United States, fiscal year 2001
- Characteristics of persons arrested by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug, United States, fiscal year 2002
- Characteristics of persons arrested by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug, United States, fiscal year 2003
- Characteristics of persons arrested by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug, United States, fiscal year 2004
- Asset seizures by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type and value of asset seized, fiscal years 1992-2003
Drug and property seizures by the U.S. Customs Service
- Drug seizures by the U.S. Customs Service, by type and amount of drugs seized, fiscal years 1975-2001
- Property seizures by the U.S. Customs Service, by type and value of property seized, fiscal years 1979-2001
Drug seizures by Federal agencies
- Federal drug seizures, by type of drug, fiscal years 1989-2003
- Drug removals from the domestic market by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug, fiscal years 1978-2003
Seizures of marijuana operations and illegal drug laboratories
- Number of marijuana plants eradicated and seized, arrests made, weapons seized, and value of assets seized, under the Drug Enforcement Administration's Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program, by State, 2003
- Number of marijuana plants eradicated and seized, arrests made, weapons seized, and value of assets seized, under the Drug Enforcement Administration's Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program, by State, 2004
- Number of marijuana plants eradicated and seized, arrests made, weapons seized, and value of assets seized, under the Drug Enforcement Administration's Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program, by State, 2005
- Number of marijuana plants eradicated and seized, arrests made, weapons seized, and value of assets seized, under the Drug Enforcement Administration's Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program, by State, 2006
- Number of marijuana plants eradicated and seized, arrests made, weapons seized, and value of assets seized, under the Drug Enforcement Administration's Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program, by State, 2007
- Number of marijuana plants eradicated and seized, arrests made, weapons seized, and value of assets seized, under the Drug Enforcement Administration's Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program, by State, 2008
- Seizures of illegal drug laboratories by the Drug Enforcement Administration, by type of drug manufactured, United States, fiscal years 1975-2003
Value of asset forfeitures by U.S. attorneys
Value of asset forfeiture recoveries by U.S. attorneys, United States, 1989-2008
Other
Deportable aliens located and removed
- Deportable aliens located by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and aliens removed from the United States, by type of removal, fiscal years 1961-2006
- Aliens formally removed from the United States for violation of immigration laws, by reason for removal, fiscal years 1991-2005
Drug and alcohol use by adult male arrestees
- Drug use by adult male arrestees in 43 U.S. cities and counties, by type of drug, 2000-2003
- Adult male arrestees in 39 U.S. cities and counties reporting receiving drug or alcohol treatment ever and in past year, by type of treatment, 2003
- Adult male arrestees in 43 U.S. cities and counties reporting binge drinking in past 30 days, 2000-2003
Juveniles taken into police custody
- Juveniles taken into police custody, by method of disposition and population group, 2002
- Juveniles taken into police custody, by method of disposition and population group, 2003
- Juveniles taken into police custody, by method of disposition and population group, 2004
- Juveniles taken into police custody, by method of disposition and population group, 2005
- Juveniles taken into police custody, by method of disposition and population group, 2006
- Juveniles taken into police custody, by method of disposition and population group, 2007
- Percent distribution of juveniles taken into police custody, by method of disposition, United States, 1972-2007
Mail bomb incidents investigated
- Mail bomb incidents investigated by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, United States, fiscal years 1995-2007