Definition

Estimated number of juvenile ages 10 to 17 who were arrested for violent or nonviolent offence. Rate is per 100,000 youths of same age group.

Data Source

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Available:  http://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezaucr/

Population data from Puzzanchera et al, Easy Access to Juvenile Populations: https://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezapop/

Notes

All county data refer to 100% coverage indicator. The 100% coverage indicator means data from 100% of the jurisdiction's population are based on actual reports.

Last Updated

2022-03