TABLE 4B
ADULT MISDEMEANOR ARRESTS
BY GENDER, OFFENSE AND ARREST RATE
MERCED COUNTY
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GENDER, OFFENSE AND RATE 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
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ADULT MISDEMEANOR ARREST 7,282 7,682 7,845 7,589 7,978 8,638 9,310 8,786 9,416 8,227
MALE 6,034 6,420 6,450 6,175 6,450 6,992 7,433 6,992 7,531 6,501
FEMALE 1,248 1,262 1,395 1,414 1,528 1,646 1,877 1,794 1,885 1,726
MANSL-VEH 4 4 1 5 6
ASSAULT AND BATTERY 703 749 757 752 833 947 1,043 1,116 1,152 1,078
BURGLARY-MISD. N/A 1 5 5 3 6 6 14 12
PETTY THEFT 232 222 210 307 338 349 333 375 318 375
OTHER THEFT 21 27 19 19 34 26 26 27 18 15
CK/ACC CARDS 6 5 6 11 14 6 8 26 10
MARIJUANA 380 410 361 362 406 400 528 509 545 464
OTHER DRUGS 411 452 543 671 702 814 854 724 775 519
INDECENT EXPOSURE 7 15 14 8 12 7 12 18 17 15
ANNOYING CHILDREN 5 6 10 9 10 9 12 11 15 3
OBSCENE MATTER 1 1 2
LEWD CONDUCT 23 7 4 3 5 9 22 14 10 6
PROSTITUTION 2 2 9 5 4 2 20 4 20 17
CONT DEL MINOR 104 82 87 92 99 67 77 109 126 86
DRUNK 1,144 1,210 963 803 668 817 1,057 899 971 908
LIQUOR LAWS 107 99 63 55 53 69 55 82 85 81
DISORDERLY CONDUCT 13 17 9 6 5 17 17 37 25 13
DISTURBING THE PEACE 109 119 106 96 116 122 122 114 118 101
VANDALISM 59 50 59 53 42 79 91 95 67 66
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF 2 3 6 1 3 6 7 6 3 2
TRESPASSING 123 130 176 138 140 160 276 277 229 221
WEAPONS 41 24 29 35 53 43 53 39 71 49
DRIVE UNDER INFL 1,595 1,571 1,640 1,369 1,431 1,668 1,931 1,960 2,434 2,417
HIT-AND-RUN 47 52 63 50 47 51 69 63 95 75
SELECTED TRAFFIC VIOL 339 359 356 413 621 472 262 152 122 120
JOY RIDING 1 1 3 5 3 4
GAMBLING 7 5 3 1 6 4 2 1
NONSUPPORT 2 4 3 6 2 3 4 1 1 3
GLUE SNIFFING 2 1
CITY/COUNTY ORDINANCE 248 312 452 450 293 417 170 138 172 85
FTA-NON TRAFFIC 1,211 1,245 1,425 1,333 1,490 1,519 1,669 1,461 1,462 1,023
OTHER 347 504 468 534 555 547 578 531 513 450
STATUS OFFENSES
POP AGE 18 THRU 69
(THOUSANDS) 127.9 131.0 134.3 137.6 145.3 151.4 156.6 160.2 164.9 169.8
ARREST RATE PER 100,000 5,693.5 5,864.1 5,841.4 5,515.3 5,490.7 5,705.4 5,945.1 5,484.4 5,710.1 4,845.1
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*SEE FOOTNOTES.