CONTENTS Section I—Summary of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program Section [I—Crime Index Offenses Reported Narrative comments: Crime Index Total Violent Crime: Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter Forcible rape Robbery Aggravated assault Property Crime: Burglary Larceny-theft Motor vehicle theft Arson Hate Crime Crime Index Tabulations Figures: (2.1) Crime clock, 1999 (2.2) Crime Index total, 1995-1999 (2.3; Crime Index offenses, percent distribution, 1999 (2.4) Regional violent and property crime rates, 1999 (2.5) Violent crime, 1995-1999 (2.6) Murder, 1995-1999 (2.7) Murder by relationship, 1999 (2.8) Forcible rape, 1995-1999 (2.9) Robbery, 1995-1999 (2.10) Robbery analysis, 1995-1999 (2.11) Aggravated assault, 1995-1999 (2.12) Property crime, 1995-1999 (2.13) Burglary, 1995-1999 (2.14) Burglary analysis, 1995-1999 (2.15) Larceny-theft, 1995-1999 (2.16) Larceny analysis, 1995-1999 (2.17) Larceny analysis, 1999 (2.18) Motor vehicle theft, 1995-1999 (2.19) Bias-motivated offenses, 1999 Tables: (2.1) Crime Index total by month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 (2.2) Violent crime total by month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 Murder: (2.3) Month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 (2.4) Victims, by race and sex, 1999 (2.5) Victims, by age, sex, and race, 1999 (2.6) Offenders, by age, sex, and race, 1999 Tables—Continued (2.7) Victim/offender relationship, by age, 1999 (2.8) Victim/offender relationship, by race and sex, 1999 (2.9) Types of weapons used, by region, percent distribution, 1999 (2.10) Victims, types of weapons used, 1995-1999 (2.11) Victims, by age, types of weapons used, 1999 (2./2) Circumstances, by relationship, 1999 (2.13) Circumstances, by weapon, 1999 (2.14) Circumstances, 1995-1999 (2.15) Circumstances, by victim sex, 1999 Justifiable homicide by weapon, 1995-1999: (2.16) Law enforcement (2.17) Private citizen Forcible rape: (2.18) Month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 Robbery: (2.19) Month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 28 (2.20) Region, percent distribution, 1999 28 (2.2]) Population group, percent distribution, 1999 29 .22) Types of weapons used, by region, percent distribution, 1999 Aggravated assault: booo (2- .23) Month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 (2.24) Types of weapons used, by region, percent distribution, 1999 (2.25) Property crime total by month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 WW “WWI W Burglary: (2.26) Month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 40 Larceny-theft: (2.27) Month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 (2.28) Larceny analysis, by region, percent distribution, 1999 Motor vehicle theft: (2.29) Month, percent distribution, 1995-1999 (2.30) Region, percent distribution, 1999 Arson: (2.31) Rate, population group, 1999 (2.32) Type of property, 1999 (2.33) Structures not in use, 1999 (2.34) Monetary value of property damaged, 1999 (2.35) Offenses cleared by arrest, 1999 (2.36) Offenses cleared by arrest of persons under 18 years of age, 1999 ASaINnDAnNArNnMNnAM N Hate Crime: (2.37) Number of incidents, offenses, victims, and known offenders by bias motivation, 1999 59 (2.38) Number of offenses, victims, and known offenders, by offense, 1999 60 (2.39) Number of known offenders, by race, 1999 60 (2.40) Agency hate crime reporting, by state, 1999 62 Index of crime: (1) United States, 1980-1999 64 (2) United States, 1999 65 (3) Regional offense and population distribution, 1999 65 (4) Region, geographic division, and state, 1998-1999 66 (5) State, 1999 74 Viii Tables—Continued Page (6) Metropolitan Statistical Area, 1999 83 (7) Offense analysis, United States, 1995-1999 110 Offenses known to the police: (8) Cities and towns 10,000 and over in population, 1999 11] (9) Universities and colleges, 1999 152 (1/0) Suburban counties, 1999 162 (/1) Rural counties 25,000 and over in population, 1999 176 Crime trends: (12) Population group, 1998-1999 183 (13) Population group, suburban and nonsuburban cities, 1998-1999 185 (/4) Population group, suburban and nonsuburban counties, 1998-1999 186 (/5) Population group, breakdown of offenses known, 1998-1999 187 /Rate, number of crimes per 100,000 inhabitants: | (16) Population group, 1999 190 (1/7) Population group, suburban and nonsuburban cities, 1999 192 (18) Population group, suburban and nonsuburban counties, 1999 193 (19) Population group, breakdown ot offenses known, 1999 194 (20) Murder, by state, 1999, type of weapon 196 (21) Robbery, by state, 1999, type of weapon 197 (22) Aggravated assault, by state, 1999, type of weapon 198 (23) Offense analysis, number and percent change, 1998-1999 199 _ (24) Property stolen and recovered, by type and value, 1999 199 Section I1[—Crime Index Offenses Cleared 201 Narrative comments 201 Figure: (3.1) Crimes cleared by arrest, 1999 202 Tables: Offenses known and percent cleared by arrest: 25) Population group, 1999 203 (26) Geographic region and division, 1999 205 (27) Population group, breakdown of offenses known, 1999 207 (28) Number of offenses, by population group cleared by arrest, of persons under 18 years of age, 1999 209 Section [V—Persons Arrested 211 Narrative comments 211 (4.1) Arrest for drug abuse violations, by region, 1999 211 Tables: (29) Estimated arrests, United States, 1999 212 Number and rate of arrests: (30) Geographic region, 1999 213 (31) Population group, 1999 214 Ten-year arrest trends: (32) Totals, 1990-1999 216 (33) Sex, 1990-1999 217 Tables—Continued Page Five-year arrest trends: (34) Totals, 1995-1999 (35) Sex, 1995-1999 Current year over previous year arrest trends: (36) Totals, 1998-1999 220 (37) Sex, 1998-1999 221 Arrests: (38) By age, 1999 999 (39) Males, by age, 1999 224 (40) Females, by age, 1999 226 (41) Persons under 15, 18, 21, and 25 years of age, 1999 228 (42) By sex, 1999 229 (43) By race, 1999 230 City arrest trends: (44) 1998-1999 (45) Sex, 1998-1999 City arrests: (46) Distribution by age, 1999 (47) Persons under 15, 18, 21, and 25 years of age, 1999 (48) Distribution by sex, 1999 (49) Distribution by race, 1999 Suburban county arrest trends: (50) 1998-1999 242 (51) Sex, 1998-1999 Suburban county arrests: (52) Distribution by age, 1999 244 (53) Persons under 15, 18, 21, and 25 years of age, 1999 246 (54) Distribution by sex, 1999 247 (55) Distribution by race, 1999 248 Rural county arrest trends: (56) 1998-1999 (57) Sex, 1998-1999 Rural county arrests: (58) Distribution by age, 1999 Pow (59) Persons under 15, 18, 21, and 25 years of age, 1999 255 (60) Distribution by sex, 1999 256 (6/) Distribution by race, 1999 257 Suburban area arrest trends: (62) 1998-1999 260 (63) Sex, 1998-1999 261 Suburban area arrests: (64) Distribution by age, 1999 262 (65) Persons under 15, 18, 21, and 25 years of age, 1999 264 (66) Distribution by sex, 1999 265 (67) Distribution by race, 1999 266 (68) Police disposition of juvenile offenders taken into custody, 1999 269 (69) Arrests, by state, 1999 270 Section V—The Chances of Lifetime Murder Victimization, 1997 279 Narrative comments 279 Figures (5.1) Age specific murder rates, by sex 280 (5.2) Age specific murder rates, by race 280 (5.3) Murder victimization, by sex 283 (5.4) Murder victimization, by race 283 (5.5) Male murder victimization, by race 284 (5.6) Female murder victimization, by race 284 Tables: (5.1) Total U.S. population, murder rate, and number of murders by year 279 (5.2) Lifetime victimization rate of murder (5 year) 281 (5.3) 1978 Lifetime victimization rate by murder (10 year) 282 (5.4a) Expected number of lifetime murder victims, 1997 282 (5.4b) Expected number of lifetime murder victims, 1978 282 (5.5) Percent decrease in lifetime murder victimization (1997 vs. 1978) 285 (Appendix A) Age-specific murder rates, 1997 286 (Appendix B) Age-specific murder rates, 1978 288 Section VI—Law Enforcement Personnel 291 Narrative comments 291 Tables: Full-time law enforcement employees, October 31, 1999: (70) Employees, number and rate per |,000 inhabitants, geographic region and division by population group 292 (71) Officers, number and ‘ate per 1,000 inhabitants, geographic region and division by population group 293 (72) Employees, range in rate per 1,000 inhabitants 294 (73) Officers, range in rate per 1,000 inhabitants 295 (74) Employees, percent male and female 296 (75) Civilian employees, percent of total, population group 297 (76) State law enforcement agencies 298 (77) State 299 (78) Cities 300 (79) Universities and colleges 368 (SO) Suburban counties 374 (87) Rural counties 381 Section VII—Appendices 397 Appendix I—Methodology 397 Appendix [I—Offenses in Uniform Crime Reporting 405 Appendix I1]—Uniform Crime Reporting Area Definitions 407 Appendix IV—The Nation’s Two Crime Measures 410 Appendix V—Directory of State Uniform Crime Reporting Programs 413 Appendix VI—National Uniform Crime Reporting Program Directory 420 Appendix VII—Uniform Crime Reporting Publications List 42] xi