West Virginia Arrests for Criminal Offenses (2006)

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Rank Offense Arrests Rate Pct.
1 All Other Offenses 18,536 1,019.32 27.26%
2 Arson 8,942 491.73 13.15%
3 Driving Under the Influence (of Alcohol or Drugs) 7,775 427.56 11.44%
4 Drunkeness 6,377 350.68 9.38%
5 Larceny 4,919 270.50 7.24%
6 Marijuana Offenses 4,238 233.05 6.23%
7 Drug Offenses (Except Marijuana) 3,771 207.37 5.55%
8 Liquor 2,838 156.07 4.17%
9 Fraud 1,665 91.56 2.45%
10 Aggravated Assault 1,628 89.53 2.39%
11 Disorderly Conduct 1,569 86.28 2.31%
12 Vandalism 1,252 68.85 1.84%
13 Burglary 1,063 58.46 1.56%
14 Forgery/Counterfeiting 616 33.87 0.91%
15 Weapons 506 27.83 0.74%
16 Motor Vehicle Theft 415 22.82 0.61%
17 Stolen Property 405 22.27 0.60%
18 Sex Offenses 250 13.75 0.37%
19 Robbery 244 13.42 0.36%
20 Commercial Vice 202 11.11 0.30%
21 Embezzlement 146 8.03 0.21%
22 Curfew Violation 130 7.15 0.19%
23 Other Assault 127 6.98 0.19%
24 Offenses Against the Family 122 6.71 0.18%
25 Runaway 115 6.32 0.17%
26 Rape 55 3.02 0.08%
27 Murder 44 2.42 0.06%
28 Vagrancy 15 0.82 0.02%
29 Gambling 0 0.00 0.00%
30 Suspicion 0 0.00 0.00%
  Grand Total 67,987 3,738.69 100.00%

 

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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

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