NCJ Number
158505
Date Published
1995
Length
77 pages
Annotation
This summary of reported crime in Arizona during 1994 notes that 1 murder, 4 rapes, 18 robberies, 54 aggravated assaults, 161 burglaries, 507 larceny thefts, 115 motor vehicle thefts, and 4 arsons were reported to Arizona law enforcement agencies every 24 hours on the average.
Abstract
The State recorded a total of 314,931 crime index offenses. The largest number of offenses occurred in October; the smallest number occurred in February. More than $350 million in property was stolen; more than $139 million in property was recovered. More than 56,000 persons were arrested for index offenses; males accounted for 76.4 percent of the arrests. The clearance rate was 18.3 percent. Violent crimes accounted for 8.9 percent of the total crime index; males accounted for 86.9 percent and females for 13.1 percent of the arrests for violent crimes. More than 271,000 persons were arrested, including 207,339 adults and 64,647 juveniles. Part I offenses accounted for 56,222 arrests, and Part II offenses for 215,764 arrests. Police agencies employed 7,423 sworn males, 739 sworn females, 2,536 civilian males, and 2,995 civilian females. Figures and tables