Detailed Offense Profile in Public and Private Facilities for United States, 2017
Most serious offense | All Facilities | Public | Private |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 43,580 | 30,896 | 12,684 |
Delinquency | 41,890 | 30,431 | 11,459 |
Person | 17,959 | 13,401 | 4,558 |
Criminal homicide | 900 | 777 | 123 |
Sexual assault | 2,616 | 1,654 | 962 |
Robbery | 4,880 | 4,045 | 835 |
Aggravated assault | 3,854 | 3,105 | 749 |
Simple assault | 3,662 | 2,236 | 1,426 |
Other person | 2,047 | 1,584 | 463 |
Property | 9,568 | 6,745 | 2,823 |
Burglary | 3,435 | 2,344 | 1,091 |
Theft | 2,106 | 1,519 | 587 |
Auto theft | 2,000 | 1,461 | 539 |
Arson | 284 | 223 | 61 |
Other property | 1,743 | 1,198 | 545 |
Drug | 2,140 | 1,371 | 769 |
Trafficking | 320 | 224 | 96 |
Other drug | 1,820 | 1,147 | 673 |
Public order | 5,572 | 3,742 | 1,830 |
Weapons | 2,227 | 1,709 | 518 |
Alcohol | 188 | 84 | 104 |
Other public order | 3,157 | 1,949 | 1,208 |
Technical violation | 6,651 | 5,172 | 1,479 |
Violent Crime Index* | 12,250 | 9,581 | 2,669 |
Property Crime Index** | 7,825 | 5,547 | 2,278 |
Status offense | 1,690 | 465 | 1,225 |
Running away | 324 | 119 | 205 |
Truancy | 420 | 66 | 354 |
Incorrigibility | 645 | 124 | 521 |
Curfew violation | 47 | 12 | 35 |
Underage drinking | 88 | 52 | 36 |
Other status offense | 166 | 92 | 74 |
* 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. 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]. |