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Characteristics of Arrestees by Type of Offense from Phoenix Police Department

 

Violent

(n=302)

Property

(n=541)

Drug

(n=276)

Domestic Violence

(n=113)

DUI

(n=96)

Other

(n=711)

Total*

(n=1,587)

 Age

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18-20

15.9%

15.9%

14.5%

10.6%

8.3%

14.5%

14.6%

21-25

19.9

20.0

21.7

22.1

22.9

18.1

19.7

26-30

17.3

14.4

14.1

22.1

20.8

16.3

16.0

31-35

14.0

13.5

17.8

17.7

13.5

17.2

15.8

36+

32.9

36.2

31.9

27.4

34.4

33.9

34.0

 Race/Ethnicity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hispanic (Any Race)

35.4

31.2

34.4

36.3

42.7

33.3

34.4

White

33.4

41.0

46.4

34.5

31.3

40.5

39.1

Black

15.9

15.7

14.1

14.2

6.3

14.6

14.6

Native American

10.6

7.8

3.3

9.7

19.8

6.9

7.8

Other

4.6

4.3

1.8

5.3

0

4.6

4.2

 Gender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Male

82.8

77.1

78.6

61.9

80.2

71.7

74.4

Female

17.2

22.9

21.4

38.1

19.8

28.3

25.6

 Current Immigration Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Born in U.S.

84.1

91.9

85.1

88.5

76.0

90.4

88.5

Citizen, Born Outside U.S.

3.7

2.6

4.7

1.8

2.1

3.4

3.2

Permanent Resident

4.0

1.3

1.8

4.4

3.1

2.5

2.3

Work or Other Visa

.7

.4

0

.9

2.1

.6

.4

Other Legal Documents

.3

.4

.7

0

2.1

.3

.5

No Legal Documents

7.3

3.5

7.6

4.4

14.6

2.8

5.0

 Highest Degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High School or GED

30.5

37.0

39.1

40.7

29.2

33.4

34.7

Vocational or Trade School

7.6

3.5

5.4

6.2

3.1

5.4

5.2

Some College/2-Year Associate

18.9

20.1

21.4

19.5

26.0

25.6

22.4

Four-Year College or Higher

2.6

2.8

2.2

3.5

8.3

3.4

3.3

No Degree

40.4

36.6

31.9

30.1

33.3

32.3

34.4

 Work Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employed

66.6

54.7

58.3

77.9

74.0

62.6

62.1

Not Employed

21.9

34.0

30.8

13.3

19.8

29.7

28.2

Other

11.6

11.3

10.9

8.8

6.3

7.7

9.6

 Current Marital Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single, Never Married

56.7

56.1

52.9

48.7

51.0

56.9

55.7

Divorced

11.7

16.5

16.3

11.5

17.7

16.0

15.5

Legally Separated

4.0

5.8

6.5

5.3

5.2

4.4

4.8

Widowed

1.0

2.0

1.1

0

0

1.8

1.4

Married

26.7

19.5

23.2

34.5

26.0

20.9

22.6

 Housing Situations (past 30 days)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

House, Mobile Home, or Apt.

87.4

77.3

86.6

96.5

92.7

82.8

83.5

Residential Hotel, Dormitory, Group Home, Military Base

3.0

6.5

4.3

.9

0

3.9

4.2

Hospital, Treatment, or Extended Care Facility

.7

.4

.4

0

1.0

.6

.6

Jail or Prison

.7

.9

.7

0

1.0

1.0

.9

Shelter

1.7

.7

.7

0

 

.6

.8

No Fixed Residence/Homeless

6.0

14.0

6.9

2.7

5.2

10.5

9.6

Other

.7

.2

.4

0

0

.6

.4

 Interview Language

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

95.0

97.6

94.6

98.2

84.4

97.3

96.2

Spanish

5.0

2.4

5.4

1.8

15.6

2.7

3.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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