Table 29

Estimated Number of Arrests
United States, 2006

Total¹	14,380,370
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter	13,435
Forcible rape	24,535
Robbery	125,605
Aggravated assault	447,948
Burglary	304,801
Larceny-theft	1,081,157
Motor vehicle theft	137,757
Arson	16,582
Violent crime²	611,523
Property crime²	1,540,297
Other assaults	1,305,757
Forgery and counterfeiting	108,823
Fraud	280,693
Embezzlement	20,012
Stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing	122,722
Vandalism	300,679
Weapons; carrying, possessing, etc.	200,782
Prostitution and commercialized vice	79,673
Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution)	87,252
Drug abuse violations	1,889,810
Gambling	12,307
Offenses against the family and children	131,491
Driving under the influence	1,460,498
Liquor laws	645,734
Drunkenness	553,188
Disorderly conduct	703,504
Vagrancy	36,471
All other offenses	4,022,068
Suspicion	2,482
Curfew and loitering law violations	152,907
Runaways	114,179

¹ Does not include suspicion.
² Violent crimes are offenses of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Property crimes are offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

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