Detailed Offense Profile for United States, 2019
Column Percent
Most serious offense | Total |
---|---|
Total | 100% |
Delinquency | 96% |
Person | 43% |
Criminal homicide | 3% |
Sexual assault | 6% |
Robbery | 11% |
Aggravated assault | 9% |
Simple assault | 8% |
Other person | 5% |
Property | 21% |
Burglary | 7% |
Theft | 4% |
Auto theft | 5% |
Arson | 1% |
Other property | 4% |
Drug | 4% |
Trafficking | 1% |
Other drug | 4% |
Public order | 14% |
Weapons | 6% |
Alcohol | 0% |
Other public order | 8% |
Technical violation | 14% |
Violent Crime Index* | 30% |
Property Crime Index** | 17% |
Status offense | 4% |
Running away | 1% |
Truancy | 1% |
Incorrigibility | 2% |
Curfew violation | 0% |
Underage drinking | 0% |
Other status offense | 0% |
* Includes criminal homicide, violent sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault. ** Includes burglary, theft, auto theft, and arson. Note: U.S. total includes 1,895 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]. |