Uniform Crime Report - Section 3: State & County Arrest Summary · 2010. 11. 18. · Offenses Against Family and Children 15,711 -814,512 Driving Under the Influence 28,705 -327,838

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Section ThreeSection ThreeSTATE & COUNTYARREST SUMMARY

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UNDER 10 10-12 13-14 15 16 17

TOTAL UNDER

1818 19 20 21OFFENSES

- - 3 7 6 12 28 19 15 18 14Murder

- 6 18 12 20 14 70 12 12 21 9Rape

- 43 234 299 401 464 1,441 397 299 242 208Robbery

8 76 228 250 342 394 1,298 438 363 359 374Aggravated Assault

8 81 281 293 379 383 1,425 399 376 303 260Burglary

28 339 1,268 1,264 1,621 1,867 6,387 1,713 1,543 1,353 1,060Larceny-Theft

- 8 46 49 60 57 220 74 49 45 28Motor Vehicle Theft

44 553 2,078 2,174 2,829 3,191 10,869 3,052 2,657 2,341 1,953SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES

- - - - 1 2 3 2 3 1 3Manslaughter

38 301 913 810 882 862 3,806 818 806 917 969Simple Assault

8 26 72 31 18 20 175 12 14 11 7Arson

- 1 4 9 11 23 48 58 97 83 84Forgery and Counterfeiting

- - 18 12 22 74 126 152 219 230 198Fraud

- - - 1 1 4 6 11 8 13 9Embezzlement

3 32 157 225 256 271 944 299 250 186 172Stolen Property; Buying, Receiving, Possessing, etc.

27 269 760 489 456 596 2,597 410 310 260 264Criminal/Malicious Mischief

19 115 250 222 261 350 1,217 382 321 283 224Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc.

- 3 3 2 3 5 16 28 36 42 48Prostitution and Commercialized Vice

2 32 86 51 42 57 270 59 55 56 36Sex Offenses (Except Forcible Rape and Prostitution)

4 31 483 923 1,495 2,636 5,572 3,913 3,948 3,487 2,808Drug Abuse Violations

1 - - 1 10 21 33 35 58 68 3Gambling

- - 25 19 21 13 78 86 113 143 239Offenses Against Family and Children

- - 7 4 26 252 289 617 791 880 1,106Driving Under the Influence

1 8 182 370 650 1,176 2,387 1,301 1,100 995 267Liquor Laws

20 211 885 736 875 1,011 3,738 1,176 1,037 930 979Disorderly Conduct

- 1 9 5 5 10 30 21 22 30 27Vagrancy

109 422 1,347 1,370 1,828 2,162 7,238 3,867 5,458 6,031 6,239All Other Offenses (Except Traffic)

34 265 1,117 1,131 1,422 1,696 5,665 - - - -Curfew and Loitering Law Violations

83 199 924 906 918 786 3,816 - - - -Runaways

393 2,469 9,320 9,491 12,032 15,218 48,923 16,299 17,303 16,987 15,635GRAND TOTAL

TOTAL ARRESTS BY AGE - 2009


25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-6465

AND OVER

TOTAL OVER

18

TOTAL ALL

AGES22 23 24

40 27 11 11 8 3 5 2 3 201 22910 9 6

47 47 38 23 21 13 7 3 3 295 36518 11 10

436 270 260 221 139 48 15 14 6 2,982 4,423172 131 124

1,389 960 813 699 550 297 139 82 84 7,516 8,814317 341 311

634 554 545 468 371 173 57 30 9 4,752 6,177220 179 174

2,857 2,204 2,203 2,183 1,869 1,088 480 263 210 21,398 27,785918 769 685

71 62 65 49 37 19 10 2 1 582 80222 27 21

48,5955,474 4,124 3,935 3,654 2,995 1,641 713 396 316 37,7261,677 1,467 1,331

4 5 5 1 1 - - - - 30 332 2 1

4,154 3,216 2,902 2,561 2,172 1,248 535 242 218 23,588 27,394926 987 917

16 9 13 10 13 13 4 3 4 146 3216 3 8

339 241 183 167 129 80 23 17 13 1,732 1,78069 72 77

750 658 576 588 456 297 142 76 62 4,982 5,108206 188 184

21 12 14 13 8 6 3 2 2 141 1478 6 5

428 300 243 237 154 79 39 11 12 2,811 3,755148 150 103

637 440 342 295 241 127 40 22 20 3,950 6,547191 194 157

611 369 251 222 146 105 56 27 34 3,553 4,770191 172 159

241 187 220 211 98 62 23 13 14 1,396 1,41256 63 54

147 135 152 164 134 80 58 38 56 1,283 1,55329 36 48

8,259 5,251 3,879 3,679 2,967 1,689 701 244 105 47,706 53,2782,488 2,238 2,050

10 6 7 13 13 6 9 3 3 237 2702 - 1

2,184 2,461 2,456 2,346 1,938 1,058 365 132 42 14,434 14,512239 294 338

4,772 3,378 2,905 2,819 2,882 1,934 1,098 564 449 27,549 27,8381,188 1,082 1,084

275 152 103 132 136 103 44 26 19 4,977 7,364149 89 86

3,088 2,089 1,558 1,536 1,580 980 452 219 118 18,353 22,091945 867 799

155 155 209 269 204 145 69 34 18 1,453 1,48333 34 28

26,456 20,190 17,853 16,999 14,397 8,559 3,498 1,429 945 149,975 157,2136,225 5,982 5,847

- - - - - - - - - - 5,665- - -

- - - - - - - - - - 3,816- - -

394,94558,021 43,378 37,806 35,916 30,664 18,212 7,872 3,498 2,450 346,02214,778 13,926 13,277

TOTAL ARRESTS BY AGE - 2009


Percent Change

20092008OFFENSES

229Murder 282 -19

365Rape 378 -3

4,423Robbery 4,428 *

8,814Aggravated Assault 9,110 -3

6,177Burglary 6,707 -8

27,785Larceny-Theft 27,495 1

802Motor Vehicle Theft 953 -16

48,595SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES 49,353 -2

33Manslaughter 28 18

27,394Simple Assault 27,307 *

321Arson 412 -22

1,780Forgery and Counterfeiting 1,881 -5

5,108Fraud 5,184 -1

147Embezzlement 162 -9

3,755Stolen Property; Buying, Receiving, Possessing, etc.

4,231 -11

6,547Criminal/Malicious Mischief 7,300 -10

4,770Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc. 5,252 -9

1,412Prostitution and Commercialized Vice 1,520 -7

1,553Sex Offenses (Except Forcible Rape and Prostitution)

1,679 -8

53,278Drug Abuse Violations 54,932 -3

270Gambling 360 -25

14,512Offenses Against Family and Children 15,711 -8

27,838Driving Under the Influence 28,705 -3

7,364Liquor Laws 8,039 -8

22,091Disorderly Conduct 23,728 -7

1,483Vagrancy 1,898 -22

157,213All Other Offenses (Except Traffic) 164,490 -4

5,665Curfew and Loitering Law Violations 4,747 19

3,816Runaways 4,050 -6

394,945GRAND TOTAL 410,969 -4* Less Than one-half of one percent

COMPARISONS OF STATE ARRESTS - 2008/2009


20092008OFFENSES

2008 2009 PERCENTCHANGE

PERCENTCHANGE

UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE

18 YEARS OF AGEAND OVER

Murder 82826 201256 -21

Rape 117063 295315 -6

Robbery -21,4411,466 2,9822,962 1

Aggravated Assault -111,2981,453 7,5167,657 -2

Burglary -111,4251,595 4,7525,112 -7

Larceny-Theft *6,3876,416 21,39821,079 2

Motor Vehicle Theft -8220240 582713 -18

SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES -310,86911,259 37,72638,094 -1

Manslaughter 33 3025 200

Simple Assault -123,8064,310 23,58822,997 3

Arson -29175245 146167 -13

Forgery and Counterfeiting -204860 1,7321,821 -5

Fraud -11126142 4,9825,042 -1

Embezzlement 2065 141157 -10

Stolen Property; Buying, Receiving, Possessing, etc.

-129441,069 2,8113,162 -11

Criminal/Malicious Mischief -192,5973,224 3,9504,076 -3

Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc. -161,2171,454 3,5533,798 -6

Prostitution and Commercialized Vice -501632 1,3961,488 -6

Sex Offenses (Except Forcible Rape and Prostitution)

-16270323 1,2831,356 -5

Drug Abuse Violations -65,5725,930 47,70649,002 -3

Gambling -373352 237308 -23

Offenses Against Family and Children -4978153 14,43415,558 -7

Driving Under the Influence -22289369 27,54928,336 -3

Liquor Laws -102,3872,640 4,9775,399 -8

Disorderly Conduct -163,7384,431 18,35319,297 -5

Vagrancy -63032 1,4531,866 -22

All Other Offenses (Except Traffic) -117,2388,154 149,975156,336 -4

Curfew and Loitering Law Violations 195,6654,747 -- -

Runaways -63,8164,050 -- -

GRAND TOTAL -748,92352,684 346,022358,285 -3

ARREST TRENDS BY AGE GROUP - 2008/2009


20092008

OFFENSES

2008 2009

TOTALMALE

PERCENTCHANGE

JUVENILEUNDER 18

ADULT OVER 18

2009

TOTAL

2008

MALES

Murder 2726 184237 -20211263

Rape 6960 289310 -3358370

Robbery 1,2801,338 2,5802,572 -13,8603,910

Aggravated Assault 1,0301,123 5,7445,960 -46,7747,083

Burglary 1,2571,383 4,0274,469 -105,2845,852

Larceny-Theft 3,6323,668 12,20812,856 -415,84016,524

Motor Vehicle Theft 168196 466582 -19634778

SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES 7,4637,794 25,49826,986 -532,96134,780

Manslaughter 33 2422 82725

Simple Assault 2,4792,795 17,44717,233 -119,92620,028

Arson 158216 115134 -22273350

Forgery and Counterfeiting 4138 1,0831,204 -101,1241,242

Fraud 9785 3,4303,394 13,5273,479



779946 2,1802,481 -142,9593,427

Criminal/Malicious Mischief 2,2162,705 3,1253,272 -115,3415,977

Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc. 1,0511,269 3,0873,313 -104,1384,582

Prostitution and Commercialized Vice 927 474612 -24483639


249284 1,1261,165 -51,3751,449

Drug Abuse Violations 4,7685,058 38,31239,926 -443,08044,984

Gambling 1632 117199 -42133231

Offenses Against Family and Children 56110 12,85613,773 -712,91213,883

Driving Under the Influence 206275 19,09119,690 -319,29719,965

Liquor Laws 1,5651,744 3,7224,001 -85,2875,745

Disorderly Conduct 2,7143,238 14,43615,465 -817,15018,703

Vagrancy 1821 1,0921,412 -231,1101,433

All Other Offenses (Except Traffic) 5,5506,138 114,460119,604 -5120,010125,742

Curfew and Loitering Law Violations 3,8563,380 -- 143,8563,380

Runaways 1,6491,701 -- -31,6491,701

GRAND TOTAL 34,94537,860 261,751273,973 -5296,696311,833

TOTAL ARREST TRENDS BY SEX - 2008/2009


20092008

OFFENSES

2008 2009

TOTALFEMALEPERCENTCHANGE

JUVENILEUNDER 18

ADULT OVER 18

2009

TOTAL

2008

FEMALES

Murder 1- 1719 -51819

Rape 13 65 -1378

Robbery 161128 402390 9563518

Aggravated Assault 268330 1,7721,697 12,0402,027

Burglary 168212 725643 4893855

Larceny-Theft 2,7552,748 9,1908,223 911,94510,971

Motor Vehicle Theft 5244 116131 -4168175

SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES 3,4063,465 12,22811,108 715,63414,573

Manslaughter -- 63 10063

Simple Assault 1,3271,515 6,1415,764 37,4687,279

Arson 1729 3133 -234862

Forgery and Counterfeiting 722 649617 3656639

Fraud 2957 1,5521,648 -71,5811,705



165123 631681 -1796804

Criminal/Malicious Mischief 381519 825804 -91,2061,323

Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc. 166185 466485 -6632670

Prostitution and Commercialized Vice 75 922876 5929881


2139 157191 -23178230

Drug Abuse Violations 804872 9,3949,076 310,1989,948

Gambling 1720 120109 6137129

Offenses Against Family and Children 2243 1,5781,785 -121,6001,828

Driving Under the Influence 8394 8,4588,646 -28,5418,740

Liquor Laws 822896 1,2551,398 -92,0772,294

Disorderly Conduct 1,0241,193 3,9173,832 -24,9415,025

Vagrancy 1211 361454 -20373465

All Other Offenses (Except Traffic) 1,6882,016 35,51536,732 -437,20338,748

Curfew and Loitering Law Violations 1,8091,367 -- 321,8091,367

Runaways 2,1672,349 -- -82,1672,349

GRAND TOTAL 13,97814,824 84,27184,312 -198,24999,136

TOTAL ARREST TRENDS BY SEX - 2008/2009


WHITE BLACK

AMERICANINDIAN ORALASKANNATIVE

ASIAN ORPACIFIC

ISLANDER

TOTAL ARRESTS BY RACE

OFFENSES

62 166 - 1Murder

219 138 - 8Rape

1,609 2,766 4 44Robbery

4,664 4,006 18 126Aggravated Assault

4,016 2,129 4 28Burglary

17,506 9,576 51 652Larceny - Theft

469 325 2 6Motor Vehicle Theft

28,545 19,106 79 865SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES

22 11 - -Manslaughter

17,483 9,371 79 461Simple Assault

236 78 2 5Arson

1,120 626 8 26Forgery & Counterfeiting

2,989 1,959 24 136Fraud

94 46 - 7Embezzlement

1,733 1,985 12 25Stolen Property; Buying, Receiving, Possessing, etc.

4,620 1,839 5 83Criminal/Malicious Mischief

2,252 2,467 6 45Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc.

796 535 5 76Prostitution and Commercialized Vice

1,101 399 4 49Sex Offenses (Except Forcible Rape and Prostitution)

28,980 23,730 101 467Drug Abuse Violations

211 41 2 16Gambling

7,994 6,402 15 101Offenses Against Family and Children

23,370 3,704 69 695Driving Under the Influence

6,537 709 14 104Liquor Laws

13,568 8,264 68 191Disorderly Conduct

742 723 1 17Vagrancy

80,131 75,437 325 1,320All Other Offenses (Except Traffic)

2,360 3,284 5 16Curfew and Loitering Law Violations

1,488 2,311 - 17Runaways

226,372 163,027 824 4,722GRAND TOTAL

TOTAL ARRESTS BY RACE - 2009


WHITE BLACK


ASIAN ORPACIFIC

ISLANDERWHITE BLACK


ASIAN ORPACIFIC

ISLANDER

ADULT ARRESTS BY RACE JUVENILE ARRESTS BY RACE

62 138 - 1 - 28 - -

185 103 - 7 34 35 - 1

1,226 1,722 3 31 383 1,044 1 13

4,070 3,315 18 113 594 691 - 13

3,179 1,549 4 20 837 580 - 8

13,944 6,927 41 486 3,562 2,649 10 166

367 208 2 5 102 117 - 1

23,033 13,962 68 663 5,512 5,144 11 202

20 10 - - 2 1 - -

15,554 7,535 71 428 1,929 1,836 8 33

110 34 1 1 126 44 1 4

1,079 621 6 26 41 5 2 -

2,906 1,918 23 135 83 41 1 1

92 43 - 6 2 3 - 1

1,433 1,349 11 18 300 636 1 7

2,786 1,112 4 48 1,834 727 1 35

1,614 1,904 6 29 638 563 - 16

788 527 5 76 8 8 - -

944 289 3 47 157 110 1 2

25,335 21,888 93 390 3,645 1,842 8 77

184 37 2 14 27 4 - 2

7,930 6,389 15 100 64 13 - 1

23,104 3,688 68 689 266 16 1 6

4,353 544 8 72 2,184 165 6 32

11,335 6,790 63 165 2,233 1,474 5 26

720 715 1 17 22 8 - -

76,152 72,261 310 1,252 3,979 3,176 15 68

- - - - 2,360 3,284 5 16

- - - - 1,488 2,311 - 17

199,472 141,616 758 4,176 26,900 21,411 66 546

TOTAL ARRESTS BY RACE - 2009ADULT ARRESTS BY RACE


ADULTS

HISPANICNON

HISPANIC

TOTAL JUVENILE

NON HISPANIC

NON HISPANIC

HISPANIC HISPANICOFFENSES

36 193 36 165 - 28Murder108 257 97 198 11 59Rape877 3,546 614 2,368 263 1,178Robbery

2,076 6,738 1,828 5,688 248 1,050Aggravated Assault1,059 5,118 844 3,908 215 1,210Burglary5,005 22,780 3,940 17,458 1,065 5,322Larceny - Theft

140 662 101 481 39 181Motor Vehicle Theft

9,301 39,294 7,460 30,266 1,841 9,028SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES

5 28 5 25 - 3Manslaughter5,806 21,588 5,142 18,446 664 3,142Simple Assault

55 266 26 120 29 146Arson430 1,350 424 1,308 6 42Forgery & Counterfeiting752 4,356 730 4,252 22 104Fraud

22 125 22 119 - 6Embezzlement736 3,019 580 2,231 156 788Stolen Property; Buying, Receiving,

Possessing, etc.1,213 5,334 748 3,202 465 2,132Criminal/Malicious Mischief

900 3,870 619 2,934 281 936Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc.397 1,015 393 1,003 4 12Prostitution and Commercialized Vice477 1,076 411 872 66 204Sex Offenses (Except Forcible Rape and

Prostitution)7,572 45,706 6,796 40,910 776 4,796Drug Abuse Violations

85 185 76 161 9 24Gambling2,014 12,498 1,999 12,435 15 63Offenses Against Family and Children5,319 22,519 5,297 22,252 22 267Driving Under the Influence

755 6,609 515 4,462 240 2,147Liquor Laws3,650 18,441 3,040 15,313 610 3,128Disorderly Conduct

154 1,329 152 1,301 2 28Vagrancy24,878 132,335 23,684 126,291 1,194 6,044All Other Offenses (Except Traffic)

1,519 4,146 - - 1,519 4,146Curfew and Loitering Law Violations988 2,828 - - 988 2,828Runaways

67,028 327,917 58,119 287,903GRAND TOTAL 8,909 40,014

TOTAL ARRESTS BY ETHNIC ORIGIN - 2009


COUNTY

ADULTS

HISPANICNON

HISPANIC

TOTAL JUVENILE

NON HISPANIC

NON HISPANICHISPANIC

HISPANIC

Atlantic 2,636 15,016 2,295 13,201 341 1815

Bergen 4,813 16,622 4,051 13,803 762 2819

Burlington 1,349 19,997 1,243 17,960 106 2037

Camden 5,173 27,240 3,627 21,515 1546 5725

Cape May 553 7,822 491 7,042 62 780

Cumberland 2,883 7,326 2,500 6,252 383 1074

Essex 5,671 41,822 5,353 38,163 318 3659

Gloucester 790 16,793 711 15,380 79 1413

Hudson 10,761 15,214 9,339 14,223 1422 991

Hunterdon 331 3,157 311 2,833 20 324

Mercer 2,410 21,876 2,033 18,652 377 3224

Middlesex 6,198 19,971 5,606 17,782 592 2189

Monmouth 2,988 27,558 2,705 23,920 283 3638

Morris 2,158 11,278 1,898 9,784 260 1494

Ocean 1,918 16,364 1,703 14,483 215 1881

Passaic 6,782 12,381 5,469 10,541 1313 1840

Salem 437 5,628 420 5,067 17 561

Somerset 1,516 6,970 1,305 5,486 211 1484

Sussex 412 4,523 356 4,013 56 510

Union 4,551 15,872 4,088 13,896 463 1976

Warren 260 4,107 235 3,764 25 343

COUNTY ARRESTS BY ETHNIC ORIGIN - 2009


OFFENSES Atlantic BergenBurling-

tonCamden Cape

MayCumber-

landEssex Glou-

cester

12

16

232

486

299

1,931

36

3,012

5

16

193

494

396

2,597

54

3,755

7

14

119

304

298

1,503

34

2,279

27

43

359

954

538

2,136

63

4,120

2

16

37

154

199

579

12

999

8

11

149

364

393

1,283

37

2,245

57

43

910

1,288

663

1,569

49

4,579

-

16

84

296

254

1,400

27

2,077SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES

Motor Vehicle Theft

Larceny - Theft

Burglary

Aggravated Assault

Robbery

Rape

Murder

2

1,567

21

84

171

-

135

293

256

233

49

2,250

196

841

1,780

151

610

130

5,477

297

97

14,640

1

1,915

22

175

616

21

271

444

237

80

159

3,385

33

702

2,330

855

973

16

5,235

41

169

17,680

3

1,321

14

107

152

2

153

385

254

37

63

2,120

-

1,015

1,847

538

328

-

10,627

64

37

19,067

3

2,423

22

133

309

9

364

499

413

38

100

4,114

-

94

1,931

266

1,475

6

11,885

3,598

611

28,293

1

472

15

36

101

-

54

136

61

-

46

823

-

323

740

550

1,064

4

2,919

21

10

7,376

-

1,177

9

43

60

1

105

253

146

98

62

1,167

-

37

1,172

41

525

-

2,943

116

9

7,964

5

2,406

37

130

288

1

766

518

812

320

163

10,570

11

75

979

268

1,629

849

22,563

14

510

42,914

1

1,127

14

68

155

7

183

233

145

2

28

1,496

-

1,219

1,116

284

825

5

8,492

89

17

15,506SUBTOTAL NONINDEX OFFENSES

Runaways

Curfew and Loitering Law Violations

All Other Offenses (Except Traffic)

Vagrancy

Disorderly Conduct

Liquor Laws

Driving Under the Influence

Offenses Against Family and Children

Gambling

Drug Abuse Violations


Prostitution and Commercialized Vice

Weapons; Carrying, Possessing, etc.

Criminal/Malicious Mischief


Embezzlement

Fraud

Forgery & Counterfeiting

Arson

Simple Assault

Manslaughter

17,652 21,435 21,346 32,413 8,375 10,209 47,493 17,583GRAND TOTAL

TOTAL ARRESTS BY COUNTY - 2009


Hudson Hunter-don

Mercer Middle-sex

Mon-mouth

Morris Ocean Passaic Salem Somer-set

Sussex Union Warren

31

10

552

808

315

1,639

57

3,412

-

2

5

46

58

177

7

295

19

32

264

412

329

1,355

21

2,432

14

26

270

536

410

2,335

77

3,668

16

26

286

505

551

2,432

67

3,883

1

11

57

232

214

1,060

32

1,607

3

14

113

365

289

1,200

49

2,033

17

47

258

790

337

1,446

63

2,958

-

2

45

74

80

284

10

495

1

1

44

74

101

970

48

1,239

2

1

7

65

114

295

16

500

4

16

377

377

278

1,208

21

2,281

2

2

7

81

49

233

17

391

3

1,888

30

101

181

13

278

375

336

106

138

3,179

5

1,744

753

104

1,059

8

11,712

379

171

22,563

-

258

2

10

27

1

23

96

64

3

22

675

-

25

642

77

135

-

1,120

10

3

3,193

-

1,454

11

112

271

20

154

241

276

49

69

3,929

2

1,241

1,168

273

1,682

29

9,992

195

686

21,854

1

1,733

9

107

264

40

244

545

297

42

118

2,771

6

2,388

2,234

434

1,178

51

9,974

15

50

22,501

2

2,019

22

132

228

16

247

615

292

46

87

3,689

1

1,869

2,369

1,242

1,958

64

11,302

300

163

26,663

-

886

16

88

203

4

112

359

133

15

64

1,889

1

38

1,792

436

868

8

4,813

14

90

11,829

6

1,839

26

111

138

5

98

416

172

15

75

2,297

-

41

2,262

795

1,567

7

6,225

88

66

16,249

4

1,566

16

48

121

2

154

290

312

133

128

2,955

10

102

1,247

309

1,368

2

6,483

23

932

16,205

-

362

8

20

10

-

41

120

59

5

13

542

-

1,278

315

54

508

2

2,193

26

14

5,570

-

778

6

32

55

1

45

168

55

21

36

845

-

368

886

159

436

3

3,206

33

114

7,247

-

408

6

15

95

-

26

96

43

2

14

561

-

369

563

79

147

-

2,003

4

4

4,435

-

1,485

9

76

237

4

264

339

292

163

80

3,256

5

62

1,112

248

1,252

2

8,866

327

63

18,142

1

244

5

20

34

-

18

91

31

2

17

354

-

544

366

79

148

2

2,009

11

-

3,976

25,975 3,488 24,286 26,169 30,546 13,436 18,282 19,163 6,065 8,486 4,935 20,423 4,367

TOTAL ARRESTS BY COUNTY - 2009



tonCamden Cape

MayCumber-

landEssex Glou-

cester

10

14

169

436

233

1,475

28

2,365

5

14

146

393

274

1,953

43

2,828

6

11

92

234

244

1,178

29

1,794

25

34

258

807

419

1,744

54

3,341

2

13

33

136

151

448

8

791

8

10

114

275

293

1,047

23

1,770

48

30

555

1,123

535

1,211

28

3,530

-

12

70

245

195

1,116

21

1,659 SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES

Motor Vehicle Theft

Larceny - Theft

Burglary

Aggravated Assault

Robbery

Rape

Murder

2

1,316

8

83

170

-

109

176

197

228

40

2,047

165

841

1,772

109

489

128

5,251

-

-

13,131

1

1,667

6

166

602

21

226

213

178

79

140

2,904

33

698

2,296

351

676

15

4,754

-

-

15,026

3

1,071

3

107

150

2

112

253

170

37

48

1,865

-

1,014

1,839

366

258

-

10,111

-

-

17,409

3

2,010

11

130

299

9

288

309

331

36

87

3,649

-

89

1,909

152

1,093

3

11,393

-

-

21,801

1

408

3

35

96

-

42

91

40

-

38

692

-

321

724

458

924

1

2,868

-

-

6,742

-

1,020

6

41

58

-

79

163

104

98

49

1,062

-

36

1,163

32

377

-

2,694

-

-

6,982

3

2,169

10

130

284

1

526

393

691

318

137

9,954

9

67

978

176

1,384

846

21,910

-

-

39,986

1

978

2

65

150

7

145

155

100

2

21

1,315

-

1,217

1,104

223

697

2

8,248

-

-

14,432 SUBTOTAL NONINDEX OFFENSES

Runaways



Vagrancy

Disorderly Conduct

Liquor Laws



Gambling







Embezzlement

Fraud


Arson

Simple Assault

Manslaughter

15,496 17,854 19,203 25,142 7,533 8,752 43,516 16,091GRAND TOTAL

ADULT ARRESTS BY COUNTY - 2009


Hudson Hunter-don

Mercer Middle-sex

Mon-mouth


Sussex Union Warren

21

7

353

714

271

1,408

39

2,813

-

2

5

39

49

139

6

240

17

31

179

376

219

964

18

1,804

14

23

198

449

318

1,703

50

2,755

15

19

188

400

409

1,775

29

2,835

1

9

41

196

166

845

22

1,280

3

14

94

313

207

922

34

1,587

16

33

166

715

280

1,143

57

2,410

-

2

32

64

56

244

6

404

1

-

33

53

56

649

39

831

2

1

7

51

95

232

15

403

4

14

219

327

231

884

17

1,696

2

2

7

68

40

180

11

310

3

1,746

28

100

179

13

218

257

252

106

104

2,894

5

1,740

751

76

902

5

11,370

-

-

20,749

-

229

2

9

26

1

20

44

48

3

21

593

-

24

635

67

112

-

1,070

-

-

2,904

-

1,154

5

108

254

17

87

120

159

49

62

3,455

2

1,241

1,155

185

1,469

29

9,330

-

-

18,881

1

1,499

4

105

248

39

189

311

213

41

99

2,481

6

2,388

2,219

284

907

50

9,549

-

-

20,633

2

1,806

3

124

218

15

168

344

213

45

68

3,173

1

1,867

2,331

904

1,641

62

10,805

-

-

23,790

-

785

11

86

193

4

82

195

96

15

55

1,585

1

38

1,772

240

681

8

4,555

-

-

10,402

5

1,609

20

108

133

5

85

296

131

15

57

1,956

-

41

2,219

595

1,364

1

5,959

-

-

14,599

4

1,271

6

48

120

2

124

147

202

133

109

2,684

10

58

1,244

235

1,211

2

5,990

-

-

13,600

-

300

5

20

10

-

30

72

46

5

9

503

-

1,278

312

41

364

1

2,087

-

-

5,083

-

606

-

29

55

1

30

72

38

21

22

725

-

366

877

92

272

3

2,751

-

-

5,960

-

346

6

13

92

-

22

50

27

2

12

476

-

369

546

44

97

-

1,864

-

-

3,966

-

1,319

2

75

234

4

194

207

212

159

68

2,981

5

61

1,108

172

976

2

8,509

-

-

16,288

1

214

4

19

34

-

18

50

23

2

15

307

-

543

361

54

123

-

1,921

-

-

3,689

23,562 3,144 20,685 23,388 26,625 11,682 16,186 16,010 5,487 6,791 4,369 17,984 3,999

ADULT ARRESTS BY COUNTY - 2009



tonCamden Cape

MayCumber-

landEssex Glou-

cester

2

2

63

50

66

456

8

647

-

2

47

101

122

644

11

927

1

3

27

70

54

325

5

485

2

9

101

147

119

392

9

779

-

3

4

18

48

131

4

208

-

1

35

89

100

236

14

475

9

13

355

165

128

358

21

1,049

-

4

14

51

59

284

6

418SUBTOTAL INDEX OFFENSES

Motor Vehicle Theft

Larceny - Theft

Burglary

Aggravated Assault

Robbery

Rape

Murder

-

251

13

1

1

-

26

117

59

5

9

203

31

-

8

42

121

2

226

297

97

1,509

-

248

16

9

14

-

45

231

59

1

19

481

-

4

34

504

297

1

481

41

169

2,654

-

250

11

-

2

-

41

132

84

-

15

255

-

1

8

172

70

-

516

64

37

1,658

-

413

11

3

10

-

76

190

82

2

13

465

-

5

22

114

382

3

492

3,598

611

6,492

-

64

12

1

5

-

12

45

21

-

8

131

-

2

16

92

140

3

51

21

10

634

-

157

3

2

2

1

26

90

42

-

13

105

-

1

9

9

148

-

249

116

9

982

2

237

27

-

4

-

240

125

121

2

26

616

2

8

1

92

245

3

653

14

510

2,928

-

149

12

3

5

-

38

78

45

-

7

181

-

2

12

61

128

3

244

89

17

1,074SUBTOTAL NONINDEX OFFENSES

Runaways



Vagrancy

Disorderly Conduct

Liquor Laws



Gambling







Embezzlement

Fraud


Arson

Simple Assault

Manslaughter

2,156 3,581 2,143 7,271 842 1,457 3,977 1,492GRAND TOTAL

JUVENILE ARRESTS BY COUNTY - 2009


Hudson Hunter-don

Mercer Middle-sex

Mon-mouth


Sussex Union Warren

10

3

199

94

44

231

18

599

-

-

-

7

9

38

1

55

2

1

85

36

110

391

3

628

-

3

72

87

92

632

27

913

1

7

98

105

142

657

38

1,048

-

2

16

36

48

215

10

327

-

-

19

52

82

278

15

446

1

14

92

75

57

303

6

548

-

-

13

10

24

40

4

91

-

1

11

21

45

321

9

408

-

-

-

14

19

63

1

97

-

2

158

50

47

324

4

585

-

-

-

13

9

53

6

81

-

142

2

1

2

-

60

118

84

-

34

285

-

4

2

28

157

3

342

379

171

1,814

-

29

-

1

1

-

3

52

16

-

1

82

-

1

7

10

23

-

50

10

3

289

-

300

6

4

17

3

67

121

117

-

7

474

-

-

13

88

213

-

662

195

686

2,973

-

234

5

2

16

1

55

234

84

1

19

290

-

-

15

150

271

1

425

15

50

1,868

-

213

19

8

10

1

79

271

79

1

19

516

-

2

38

338

317

2

497

300

163

2,873

-

101

5

2

10

-

30

164

37

-

9

304

-

-

20

196

187

-

258

14

90

1,427

1

230

6

3

5

-

13

120

41

-

18

341

-

-

43

200

203

6

266

88

66

1,650

-

295

10

-

1

-

30

143

110

-

19

271

-

44

3

74

157

-

493

23

932

2,605

-

62

3

-

-

-

11

48

13

-

4

39

-

-

3

13

144

1

106

26

14

487

-

172

6

3

-

-

15

96

17

-

14

120

-

2

9

67

164

-

455

33

114

1,287

-

62

-

2

3

-

4

46

16

-

2

85

-

-

17

35

50

-

139

4

4

469

-

166

7

1

3

-

70

132

80

4

12

275

-

1

4

76

276

-

357

327

63

1,854

-

30

1

1

-

-

-

41

8

-

2

47

-

1

5

25

25

2

88

11

-

287

2,413 344 3,601 2,781 3,921 1,754 2,096 3,153 578 1,695 566 2,439 368

JUVENILE ARRESTS BY COUNTY - 2009


COUNTY 2009TOTAL

PERCENTCHANGE

2009RATE PER 1,000

INHABITANTS

2008TOTAL

ATLANTIC 17,652 -4 65.218,458

BERGEN 21,435 -3 24.022,180

BURLINGTON 21,346 -4 47.922,257

CAMDEN 32,413 -1 62.732,716

CAPE MAY 8,375 -12 87.49,494

CUMBERLAND 10,209 4 65.19,773

ESSEX 47,493 -7 61.650,813

GLOUCESTER 17,583 -3 61.118,143

HUDSON 25,975 -12 43.629,402

HUNTERDON 3,488 -12 27.03,949

MERCER 24,286 3 66.623,648

MIDDLESEX 26,169 -2 33.226,718

MONMOUTH 30,546 -8 47.533,128

MORRIS 13,436 * 27.613,431

OCEAN 18,282 -9 32.120,183

PASSAIC 19,163 -11 39.021,444

SALEM 6,065 21 91.75,028

SOMERSET 8,486 -2 26.18,658

SUSSEX 4,935 2 32.74,827

UNION 20,423 * 39.020,448

WARREN 4,367 -7 39.74,679

* Less Than one-half of one percent

COMPARATIVE ARRESTS BY COUNTY2008/2009


COUNTY

ADULTS

MALE FEMALE

TOTAL JUVENILES

FEMALEFEMALEMALE MALE

Atlantic 11,786 5,866 10,338 5,158 1,448 708

Bergen 16,205 5,230 13,527 4,327 2,678 903

Burlington 14,718 6,628 13,199 6,004 1,519 624

Camden 23,582 8,831 18,620 6,522 4,962 2,309

Cape May 6,137 2,238 5,552 1,981 585 257

Cumberland 6,157 4,052 5,268 3,484 889 568

Essex 37,686 9,807 34,535 8,981 3,151 826

Gloucester 13,022 4,561 11,945 4,146 1,077 415

Hudson 21,536 4,439 19,678 3,884 1,858 555

Hunterdon 2,443 1,045 2,190 954 253 91

Mercer 19,074 5,212 16,624 4,061 2,450 1,151

Middlesex 19,949 6,220 17,899 5,489 2,050 731

Monmouth 22,593 7,953 19,739 6,886 2,854 1,067

Morris 10,081 3,355 8,776 2,906 1,305 449

Ocean 13,423 4,859 11,840 4,346 1,583 513

Passaic 14,685 4,478 12,641 3,369 2,044 1,109

Salem 4,166 1,899 3,771 1,716 395 183

Somerset 6,137 2,349 5,010 1,781 1,127 568

Sussex 3,205 1,730 2,839 1,530 366 200

Union 16,209 4,214 14,331 3,653 1,878 561

Warren 3,107 1,260 2,848 1,151 259 109

ADULT AND JUVENILE ARRESTS BY COUNTYMALE - FEMALE - 2009


COUNTYWHITE BLACK


ASIAN ORPACIFIC

ISLANDER

TOTAL ARRESTS BY RACE

Atlantic 10,765 6,610 27 250

Bergen 15,871 4,555 87 922

Burlington 11,694 9,439 21 192

Camden 17,412 14,824 33 144

Cape May 7,165 1,179 4 27

Cumberland 5,882 4,309 6 12

Essex 10,736 36,529 94 134

Gloucester 12,173 5,343 6 61

Hudson 14,025 11,480 46 424

Hunterdon 3,068 361 15 44

Mercer 8,138 15,932 12 204

Middlesex 16,230 8,930 41 968

Monmouth 20,997 9,321 27 201

Morris 11,088 2,111 38 199

Ocean 15,853 2,357 18 54

Passaic 12,228 6,741 38 156

Salem 2,697 3,362 3 3

Somerset 5,367 2,911 44 164

Sussex 4,602 310 5 18

Union 9,035 11,178 30 180

Warren 3,656 592 94 25

COUNTY ARRESTS BY RACE - 2009


WHITE BLACK


ASIAN ORPACIFIC

ISLANDERWHITE BLACK


ASIAN ORPACIFIC

ISLANDER

JUVENILE ARRESTS BY RACE

9,531 5,706 25 234 1,234 904 2 16

13,177 3,837 69 771 2,694 718 18 151

10,457 8,554 13 179 1,237 885 8 13

14,594 10,419 28 101 2,818 4,405 5 43

6,434 1,071 4 24 731 108 - 3

5,160 3,575 5 12 722 734 1 -

10,010 33,311 90 105 726 3,218 4 29

11,146 4,887 3 55 1,027 456 3 6

12,432 10,675 42 413 1,593 805 4 11

2,757 331 15 41 311 30 - 3

7,056 13,433 12 184 1,082 2,499 - 20

14,503 8,007 39 839 1,727 923 2 129

18,571 7,842 25 187 2,426 1,479 2 14

9,627 1,843 34 178 1,461 268 4 21

13,995 2,127 16 48 1,858 230 2 6

10,177 5,654 38 141 2,051 1,087 - 15

2,458 3,023 3 3 239 339 - -

4,385 2,241 38 127 982 670 6 37

4,077 273 4 15 525 37 1 3

7,989 9,809 28 158 1,046 1,369 2 22

3,337 547 93 22 319 45 1 3

ADULT ARRESTS BY RACE

COUNTY ARRESTS BY RACE - 2009


COUNTY

HANDLEDWITHIN

DEPARTMENT& RELEASED

REFERRED TOJUVENILE COURT OR

PROBATIONDEPARTMENT

REFERRED TOWELFAREAGENCY

REFERRED TOOTHER POLICE

AGENCY

REFERRED TO CRIMINAL ORADULT COURT

TOTAL POLICEDISPOSITIONOF JUVENILES

Atlantic 524 1,400 1 11 220 2,156Number24.3 64.9 - 10.20.5Percent Distribution

Bergen 1,250 2,272 11 4 44 3,581Number34.9 63.4 0.3 1.20.1Percent Distribution

Burlington 506 1,599 9 5 24 2,143Number23.6 74.6 0.4 1.10.2Percent Distribution

Camden 4,570 2,571 1 1 128 7,271Number62.9 35.4 - 1.80.0Percent Distribution

Cape May 216 610 - 2 14 842Number25.7 72.4 1.70.2Percent Distribution 0.0

Cumberland 122 1,304 - 4 27 1,457Number8.4 89.5 1.90.3Percent Distribution 0.0

Essex 1,217 2,724 10 13 13 3,977Number30.6 68.5 0.3 0.30.3Percent Distribution

Gloucester 499 974 - 10 9 1,492Number33.4 65.3 0.60.7Percent Distribution 0.0

Hudson 951 1,426 9 8 19 2,413Number39.4 59.1 0.4 0.80.3Percent Distribution

Hunterdon 93 247 1 - 3 344Number27.0 71.8 0.3 0.9Percent Distribution 0.0

Mercer 1,704 1,881 2 4 10 3,601Number47.3 52.2 0.1 0.30.1Percent Distribution

Middlesex 704 2,023 - 38 16 2,781Number25.3 72.7 0.61.4Percent Distribution 0.0

S & C A S

POLICE DISPOSITION OF JUVENILES TAKEN INTO CUSTODYBY COUNTY - 2009


COUNTY

HANDLEDWITHIN

DEPARTMENT& RELEASED

REFERRED TOJUVENILE COURT OR

PROBATIONDEPARTMENT

REFERRED TOWELFAREAGENCY

REFERRED TOOTHER POLICE

AGENCY

REFERRED TO CRIMINAL ORADULT COURT

TOTAL POLICEDISPOSITIONOF JUVENILES

Monmouth 1,202 2,673 4 13 29 3,921Number30.7 68.2 0.1 0.70.3Percent Distribution

Morris 693 962 13 34 52 1,754Number39.5 54.8 0.7 3.01.9Percent Distribution

Ocean 626 1,405 - 45 20 2,096Number29.9 67.0 1.02.1Percent Distribution 0.0

Passaic 1,838 1,305 - 2 8 3,153Number58.3 41.4 0.30.1Percent Distribution 0.0

Salem 147 429 - - 2 578Number25.4 74.2 0.3Percent Distribution 0.0 0.0

Somerset 726 688 250 9 22 1,695Number42.8 40.6 14.7 1.30.5Percent Distribution

Sussex 58 496 - - 12 566Number10.2 87.6 2.1Percent Distribution 0.0 0.0

Union 1,192 1,216 8 11 12 2,439Number48.9 49.9 0.3 0.50.5Percent Distribution

Warren 127 222 11 - 8 368Number34.5 60.3 3.0 2.2Percent Distribution 0.0

18,965 28,427 330 214 692 48,62839.0 58.5 0.7 0.4 1.4

STATETOTAL † Percent Distribution

Number

Percent distribution may not add to 100 due to rounding.† Includes arrests by State agencies in unspecified counties.

POLICE DISPOSITION OF JUVENILES TAKEN INTO CUSTODYBY COUNTY - 2009


MANSLAUGHTERDefinition

The unlawful killing of a human being, by another, through gross negligence. Arrests relating to traffic fatalities are included.

There were 33 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for manslaughter during this year, an increase of 18 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 91 percent and juveniles accounted for 9 percent of the arrests.

Males accounted for 82 percent and females 18 percent of the arrests.

Sixty-seven percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, and 33 percent were black.

The Hispanic ethnic origin accounted for 15 percent of the arrests and 85 percent were non-Hispanic.

ARREST SUMMARY FOR NON-INDEX OFFENSES

Percent distribution may not add to 100 due to rounding.

SIMPLE ASSAULTDefinition

Simple assault, as defined under the New Jersey Uniform Crime Reporting System, is an assault or an attempted assault where no weapon is used and which does not result in serious or aggravated injury to the victim.

There were 27,394 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for simple assault during this year, a change less than one-half of one percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 86 percent and juveniles accounted for 14 percent of the arrests.


Sixty-four percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 34 percent were black, and 2 percent were other races.


ARSONDefinition

Under this program, arson is defined as the willful or malicious burning, or attempting to burn, with or without intent to defraud; a dwelling, house, building, ship or vessel, motor vehicle or aircraft, contents of building, personal property of another, etc.

There were 321 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for arson during this year, a decrease of 22 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 45 percent and juveniles accounted for 55 percent of the arrests.


Seventy-four percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 24 percent were black, and 2 percent were other races.



FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITINGDefinition

The definition of forgery and counterfeiting is the making, altering, uttering or possessing or attempting to make, alter, utter or possess, with intent to defraud, anything false which is made to appear true.

There were 1,780 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for forgery and counterfeiting during this year, a decrease of 5 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 97 percent and juveniles accounted for 3 percent of the arrests.


Sixty-three percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 35 percent were black, and 2 percent were other races.


FRAUDDefinition

In Uniform Crime Reporting, fraud is the fraudulent conversion and obtaining money or property by false pretenses. This includes bad checks, confidence games, etc., except forgeries and counterfeiting.

There were 5,108 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for fraud during this year, a decrease of 1 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 98 percent and juveniles accounted for 2 percent of the arrests.


Fifty-nine percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 38 percent were black, and 3 percent were other races.


EMBEZZLEMENTDefinition

The definition of embezzlement is the misappropriation or misapplication of money or property entrusted to one`s care, custody or control.

There were 147 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for embezzlement during this year, a decrease of 9 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 96 percent and juveniles accounted for 4 percent of the arrests.


Sixty-four percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 31 percent were black, and 5 percent were other races.



STOLEN PROPERTY

Definition

(Buying, Receiving, Possessing)

Included in this class are all offenses of buying, receiving, and possessing stolen property, as well as all attempts to commit any of these offenses.

There were 3,755 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for stolen property; buying, receiving, possessing, etc. during this year, a decrease of 11 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 75 percent and juveniles accounted for 25 percent of the arrests.


Forty-six percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 53 percent were black, and 1 percent were other races.


CRIMINAL/MALICIOUS MISCHIEFDefinition

Criminal/Malicious mischief is defined as the willful destruction, injury, disfigurement, or defacement of property without consent of the owner or persons having custody or control.

There were 6,547 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for criminal/malicious mischief during this year, a decrease of 10 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 60 percent and juveniles accounted for 40 percent of the arrests.


Seventy-one percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 28 percent were black, and 1 percent were other races.


WEAPONS: CARRYING, POSSESSING, etc.Definition

Under this program, this offense includes all the violations of regulations or statute controlling the carrying, using, possessing, furnishing, and manufacturing of deadly weapons or silencers, and attempts.

There were 4,770 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for weapons; carrying, possessing, etc. during this year, a decrease of 9 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 74 percent and juveniles accounted for 26 percent of the arrests.


Forty-seven percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 52 percent were black, and 1 percent were other races.



PROSTITUTION AND COMMERCIALIZED VICEDefinition

Prostitution and commercialized vice are sex offenses of a commercialized nature and attempts. Included in this category are prostitution, keeping a bawdy house, procuring or transporting women for immoral purposes, etc.

There were 1,412 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for prostitution and commercialized vice during this year, a decrease of 7 percent when compared to 2008.

Adults accounted for 99 percent and juveniles accounted for 1 percent of the arrests.


Fifty-six percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 38 percent were black, and 6 percent were other races.


SEX OFFENSESDefinition

Sex offenses, as defined under the New Jersey Uniform Crime Reporting Program, do not include rape, prostitution and commercialized vice. Included in this class are offenses against chastity, common decency, morals, and the like; attempts are also included.

There were 1,553 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) during this year, a decrease of 8 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 83 percent and juveniles accounted for 17 percent of the arrests.


Seventy-one percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 26 percent were black, and 3 percent were other races.


DRUG ABUSE VIOLATIONSDefinition

Under the program, drug abuse violations are defined as the unlawful sale/manufacturing/possession/use of the below listed narcotics and drugs:a. Opium or Cocaine and their derivatives (morphine, heroin, codeine).b. Marijuana, hashish, etc.c. Synthetic narcotics: manufactured narcotics which can cause true drug addiction (Demerol, methadone).d. Other: dangerous non-narcotic drugs (barbiturates, amphetamines, hallucinogens).

There were 53,278 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for drug abuse violations during this year, a decrease of 3 percent when compared to 2008.

Adults accounted for 90 percent and juveniles accounted for 10 percent of the arrests.


Forty-two percent of persons arrested for drug abuse violations were under the age of 21.


Fifty-four percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 45 percent were black and 1 percent were other races.

The Hispanic ethnic origin accounted for 14 percent of the arrests and 86 were non-Hispanic.

Arrests for opium or cocaine and their derivatives represented 36 percent of the possession/use category and 63 percent of the sale/manufacturing category. Overall, they accounted for 43 percent of the total drug abuse violation arrests.

Arrests for possession/use of drugs accounted for 76 percent of the arrests, and the remaining 24 percent were for the sale/manufacturing of drugs.

2009 TOTAL ARRESTS FOR ALL DRUG ABUSE VIOLATIONS

2,114

4%

2,173

4%

22,737

43%

26,254

49%

Sum of AST /WEAPON

53,27820092008 Percent Change

-3

Synthetic Narcotics-Manufactured Narcotics which can cause true Drug Addiction (Demerol, Methadones)

Other Dangerous Non-Narcotic Drugs (Barbiturates, Amphetamines, hallucinogens)

Opium or Cocaine and their Derivatives (Morphine, Heroin, Codeine)

Marijuana, Hashish

54,932



14,609

1,867

22,439

1,423

Sum of AST /WEAPON

Marijuana, Hashish

Opium or Cocaine and their Derivatives (Morphine, Heroin, Codeine)Other Dangerous Non-Narcotic Drugs (Barbiturates, Amphetamines, Hallucinogens)

Synthetic Narcotics-Manufactured Narcotics which can cause true Drug Addiction (Demerol, Methadones)

POSSESSION/USE ARRESTS

%56

%36

%5

%4

40,338

2009

-4

2008 Percent Change

42,173

8,128

306

3,815

691

Sum of AST /WEAPON

SALE/MANUFACTURE ARRESTS

%29 %63

%2

%5

12,940

2009

Percent may not add to 100 due to rounding

Percent Change2008

12,759 1

2009 ANALYSIS OF DRUG ABUSE VIOLATION


2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

SALE/MANUFACTURE ARRESTS

Opium or Cocaine and their Derivatives 10,292 9,316 9,278 8,291 8,128

Marijuana and Hashish 3,242 2,926 3,347 3,603 3,815

Synthetic Narcotics (Demerol, Methadones) 418 463 447 521 691

Other Dangerous Non-Narcotic Drugs 295 320 338 344 306

14,247 13,025 13,410 12,759 12,940TOTAL SALE/MANUFACTURE ARRESTS

POSSESSION/USE ARRESTS



Synthetic Narcotics (Demerol, Methadones) 785 809 936 1,124 1,423

Other Dangerous Non-Narcotic Drugs 2,012 2,121 2,086 1,942 1,867

42,725 43,888 42,851 42,173 40,338TOTAL POSSESSION/USE ARRESTS

COMBINED DRUG ARRESTS



Synthetic Narcotics (Demerol, Methadones) 1,203 1,272 1,383 1,645 2,114

Other Dangerous Non-Narcotic Drugs 2,307 2,441 2,424 2,286 2,173

56,972 56,913 56,261 54,932 53,278GRAND TOTAL DRUG ARRESTS

STATE OF NEW JERSEYFIVE YEAR RECAPITULATION OF POSSESSION/USE -

SALE/MANUFACTURE DRUG ARRESTS2005 through 2009


PERCENTCHANGE20092008



COUNTYSALE/MANUFACTURE ARRESTS POSSESSION/USE ARRESTS GRAND TOTAL

Atlantic 262 283 8 2,041 1,967 -4 2,303 2,250 -2

Bergen 623 560 -10 3,300 2,825 -14 3,923 3,385 -14

Burlington 230 236 3 2,159 1,884 -13 2,389 2,120 -11

Camden 623 711 14 3,956 3,403 -14 4,579 4,114 -10

Cape May 132 125 -5 680 698 3 812 823 1

Cumberland 139 135 -3 945 1,032 9 1,084 1,167 8

Essex 3,778 3,806 1 6,440 6,764 5 10,218 10,570 3

Gloucester 158 122 -23 1,606 1,374 -14 1,764 1,496 -15

Hudson 1,586 1,451 -9 2,051 1,728 -16 3,637 3,179 -13

Hunterdon 73 86 18 706 589 -17 779 675 -13

Mercer 900 922 2 2,208 3,007 36 3,108 3,929 26

Middlesex 608 729 20 2,169 2,042 -6 2,777 2,771 *

Monmouth 560 455 -19 3,571 3,234 -9 4,131 3,689 -11

Morris 201 241 20 1,631 1,648 1 1,832 1,889 3

Ocean 474 568 20 1,866 1,729 -7 2,340 2,297 -2

Passaic 1,269 1,073 -15 2,347 1,882 -20 3,616 2,955 -18

Salem 152 181 19 299 361 21 451 542 20

Somerset 99 120 21 815 725 -11 914 845 -8

Sussex 79 87 10 411 474 15 490 561 14

Union 662 958 45 2,308 2,298 * 2,970 3,256 10

Warren 108 30 -72 391 324 -17 499 354 -29

* Less than one-half of one percent

COMPARATIVE DRUG ARRESTS BY COUNTY2008/2009


GAMBLINGDefinition

Gambling violations are defined as the promoting, permitting or engaging in illegal gambling.

There were 270 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for gambling during this year, a decrease of 25 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 88 percent and juveniles accounted for 12 percent of the arrests.


Seventy-eight percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 15 percent were black, and 7 percent were other races.


OFFENSES AGAINST FAMILY AND CHILDRENDefinition

The definition of offenses against family and children is the nonsupport, neglect, desertion or abuse of family and children.

There were 14,512 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for offenses against family and children during this year, a decrease of 8 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 99 percent and juveniles accounted for 1 percent of the arrests.


Fifty-five percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 44 percent were black, and 1 percent were other races.


DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCEDefinition

Under the New Jersey Crime Reporting Program, the offense of driving under the influence is defined as the driving or operating of any motor vehicle while drunk or under the influence of alcohol or narcotics.

There were 27,838 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for driving under the influence during this year, a decrease of 3 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 99 percent and juveniles accounted for 1 percent of the arrests.


Eighty-four percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 13 percent were black, and 3 percent were other races.



LIQUOR LAWSDefinition

Included in this category are state or local liquor law violations, with the exception of 'driving under the influence'.

There were 7,364 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for liquor laws during this year, a decrease of 8 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 68 percent and juveniles accounted for 32 percent of the arrests.


Eighty-nine percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 10 percent were black, and 2 percent were other races.


DISORDERLY CONDUCTDefinition

In this category are placed all charges of committing a breach of the peace (disorderly person).

There were 22,091 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for disorderly conduct during this year, a decrease of 7 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 83 percent and juveniles accounted for 17 percent of the arrests.


Sixty-one percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 37 percent were black, and 1 percent were other races.


VAGRANCYDefinition

In this category are persons charged with vagabondage, begging, loitering, etc.

There were 1,483 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for vagrancy during this year, a decrease of 22 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 98 percent and juveniles accounted for 2 percent of the arrests.


Fifty percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 49 percent were black, and 1 percent were other races.




ALL OTHER OFFENSESDefinition

Included in this category are all violation of state and local laws, except those offenses that can be categorized into one of the specific crime classifications previously mentioned.

There were 157,213 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for all other offenses (except traffic) during this year, a decrease of 4 percent when compared to 2008.Adults accounted for 95 percent and juveniles accounted for 5 percent of the arrests.


Fifty-one percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, 48 percent were black, and 1 percent were other races.


CURFEW AND LOITERING LAW VIOLATIONSDefinition

In this category are juvenile arrests made for violations of local curfew or loitering ordinances.

There were 5,665 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for curfew and loitering law violations during this year, an increase of 19 percent when compared to 2008.


Forty-two percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, and 58 percent were black.


RUNAWAYSDefinition

For Uniform Crime Reporting purposes, this category is limited to juveniles taken into protective custody, under provisions of local statutes, as runaways.

There were 3,816 arrests reported by law enforcement agencies for runaways during this year, a decrease of 6 percent when compared to 2008.


Thirty-nine percent of total persons arrested in 2009 were white, and 61 percent were black.



Documents

Uniform Crime Report - Section 3: State & County Arrest Summary · 2010. 11. 18. · Offenses Against Family and Children 15,711 -814,512 Driving Under the Influence 28,705 -327,838