Detailed Offense Profile by Placement Status for United States, 2017
| Most serious offense | Total | Committed | Detained | Diversion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 43,580 | 26,972 | 15,660 | 455 |
| Delinquency | 41,890 | 25,736 | 15,336 | 387 |
| Person | 17,959 | 11,217 | 6,496 | 119 |
| Criminal homicide | 900 | 313 | 583 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 2,616 | 1,898 | 665 | 40 |
| Robbery | 4,880 | 3,116 | 1,729 | 7 |
| Aggravated assault | 3,854 | 2,169 | 1,631 | 10 |
| Simple assault | 3,662 | 2,337 | 1,254 | 47 |
| Other person | 2,047 | 1,384 | 634 | 15 |
| Property | 9,568 | 6,137 | 3,266 | 79 |
| Burglary | 3,435 | 2,309 | 1,093 | 10 |
| Theft | 2,106 | 1,297 | 781 | 10 |
| Auto theft | 2,000 | 1,253 | 714 | 14 |
| Arson | 284 | 178 | 100 | 1 |
| Other property | 1,743 | 1,100 | 578 | 44 |
| Drug | 2,140 | 1,361 | 724 | 40 |
| Trafficking | 320 | 189 | 131 | 0 |
| Other drug | 1,820 | 1,172 | 593 | 40 |
| Public order | 5,572 | 3,548 | 1,903 | 76 |
| Weapons | 2,227 | 1,292 | 905 | 11 |
| Alcohol | 188 | 161 | 27 | 0 |
| Other public order | 3,157 | 2,095 | 971 | 65 |
| Technical violation | 6,651 | 3,473 | 2,947 | 73 |
| Violent Crime Index* | 12,250 | 7,496 | 4,608 | 57 |
| Property Crime Index** | 7,825 | 5,037 | 2,688 | 35 |
| Status offense | 1,690 | 1,236 | 324 | 68 |
| Running away | 324 | 175 | 114 | 24 |
| Truancy | 420 | 351 | 38 | 15 |
| Incorrigibility | 645 | 522 | 91 | 20 |
| Curfew violation | 47 | 21 | 26 | 0 |
| Underage drinking | 88 | 69 | 19 | 0 |
| Other status offense | 166 | 98 | 36 | 9 |
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* Includes criminal homicide, violent sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault. ** Includes burglary, theft, auto theft, and arson. Note: U.S. total includes 4,242 youth in private facilities for whom State of offense was not reported and a handful of youth who committed their offense in a U.S. Territory but were being held in a U.S. mainland facility. Visit the EZACJRP methods section for more information about unknown state of offense. Note: Committed youth include those placed in the facility as part of a court ordered disposition. Detained youth include those held awaiting a court hearing, adjudication, disposition or placement elsewhere. Diverted youth include those voluntarily admitted to the facility in lieu of adjudication as part of a diversion agreement. Totals include youth for whom placement status was reported as unknown or "other." Suggested citation: Puzzanchera, C., Sladky, T.J., and Kang, W. (2023) "Easy Access to the Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement." Online. Available: https://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezacjrp/ Data source: Author's analysis of OJJDP's Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2021 [machine-readable data files]. |