|
% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2003
|
8% |
|
[4th of 0]
|
|
% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2005
|
7% |
|
[14th of 40]
|
|
% High school students threatened or injured by a weapon, 2003
|
7.4% |
|
[18th of 0]
|
|
Aggravated assault
|
12,975 |
|
[19th of 51]
|
|
Arson deaths
|
1.33 |
|
[23rd of 49]
|
|
Burglary
|
34,377 |
|
[22nd of 51]
|
Capital offenses First-degree murder in conjunction with a finding of at least 1 of 8 statutorily-defined aggravating circumstances; sex crimes against a child under 14 years of age. |
|
Capital Punishment > Black inmates on death row
|
32 |
|
[13th of 38]
|
|
Capital Punishment > Electrocution
|
0 |
|
[16th of 32]
|
|
Capital Punishment > Latino inmates on death row
|
2 |
|
[14th of 26]
|
|
Capital Punishment > Lethal injection
|
75 |
|
[2nd of 32]
|
|
Capital Punishment > Total executions 1977-2006
|
83 |
|
[3rd of 43]
|
|
Capital Punishment > Total executions 2007
|
3 |
|
[3rd of 10]
|
|
Capital Punishment > Total executions since 1930
|
143 |
|
[15th of 43]
|
|
Capital Punishment > Total inmates on death row
|
84 |
|
[12th of 38]
|
|
Capital Punishment > White inmates on death row
|
47 |
|
[12th of 38]
|
|
Firearms Death Rate per 100,000
|
13.1 |
|
[18th of 51]
|
|
Forcible rape
|
1,488 |
|
[23rd of 51]
|
|
Gun violence > % Gun
|
57 |
|
[33rd of 50]
|
|
Gun violence > % Knife
|
17.2 |
|
[16th of 50]
|
|
Gun violence > % Other Weapons
|
25.8 |
|
[22nd of 50]
|
|
Gun violence > Number of homicides
|
186 |
|
[25th of 50]
|
|
Hate Crimes > Disability related
|
1 |
|
[22nd of 49]
|
|
Hate Crimes > Ethnicity related
|
6 |
|
[32nd of 49]
|
|
Hate Crimes > Race related
|
29 |
|
[31st of 49]
|
|
Hate Crimes > Religion related
|
8 |
|
[29th of 49]
|
|
Hate Crimes > Sexual orientation related
|
7 |
|
[35th of 49]
|
|
Hate Crimes > Total number
|
51 |
|
[32nd of 50]
|
|
Homicide > Total number of victims
|
187 |
|
[25th of 0]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Age > 14-17
|
4.8% |
|
[19th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Age > 18-24
|
18.7% |
|
[39th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Age > 25-34
|
26.7% |
|
[14th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Age > 35-49
|
25.7% |
|
[20th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Age > 50-64
|
12.3% |
|
[14th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Age > 65 and above
|
5.3% |
|
[20th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Age > Under 14
|
6.4% |
|
[13th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Black Female
|
5.9% |
|
[24th of 0]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Black Male
|
28.3% |
|
[26th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Other Female
|
1.1% |
|
[14th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Other Male
|
3.7% |
|
[15th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Race > Black
|
34.2% |
|
[26th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Race > Other
|
4.8% |
|
[16th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Race > White
|
59.4% |
|
[22nd of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Female
|
31.9 %
|
|
[15th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Sex > Male
|
68.1 %
|
|
[35th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Gun
|
52.1 %
|
|
[38th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Knife
|
22.1 %
|
|
[9th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by Weapon > Other Weapons
|
25.8 %
|
|
[16th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by White Female
|
20.3% |
|
[15th of 49]
|
|
Homicide > Victims by White Male
|
39% |
|
[21st of 49]
|
|
Larceny-theft
|
81,267 |
|
[27th of 51]
|
|
Lynchings > Black
|
40 |
|
[14th of 44]
|
|
Lynchings > Black (per capita)
|
11.274 per 1 million people |
|
[13th of 44]
|
|
Lynchings > Total
|
122 |
|
[11th of 44]
|
|
Lynchings > Total (per capita)
|
34.387 per 1 million people |
|
[12th of 44]
|
|
Lynchings > White
|
82 |
|
[3rd of 44]
|
|
Lynchings > White (per capita)
|
23.112 per 1 million people |
|
[5th of 44]
|
|
Motor vehicle theft
|
13,358 |
|
[28th of 51]
|
|
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter
|
207 |
|
[23rd of 51]
|
|
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
|
23,319 |
|
[20th of 50]
|
|
Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita)
|
6.573 per 1,000 people |
|
[6th of 50]
|
|
Property crime total
|
129,002 |
|
[27th of 51]
|
|
Robbery
|
3,133 |
|
[30th of 51]
|
|
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails
|
1,807 |
|
[10th of 44]
|
|
State and Federal prisoners held in local jails (per capita)
|
509.318 per 1 million people |
|
[10th of 44]
|
|
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities
|
5,905 |
|
[2nd of 50]
|
|
State and Federal prisoners held in private facilities (per capita)
|
166.437 per 100,000 people |
|
[2nd of 50]
|
|
State Prisoners > Number of deaths
|
115 |
|
[19th of 50]
|
|
State Prisoners > Number of deaths (per capita)
|
0.324 per 10,000 people |
|
[6th of 50]
|
|
State Prisons > Number of Homicides
|
4 |
|
[5th of 50]
|
|
State Prisons > Number of Homicides (per capita)
|
1.127 per 1 million people |
|
[2nd of 50]
|
|
State Prisons > Number of Suicides
|
2 |
|
[34th of 50]
|
|
State Prisons > Number of Suicides (per capita)
|
0.564 per 1 million people |
|
[36th of 50]
|
|
Terrorism > Victims of 9-11
|
2 |
|
[27th of 40]
|
|
Violent crime
|
17,803 |
|
[25th of 51]
|
|
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities
|
2,361 |
|
[10th of 50]
|
|
Women under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (per capita)
|
66.547 per 100,000 people |
|
[1st of 50]
|