Massachusetts Marijuana Arrests (1990 – 2007)

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  Arrests Arrest Rate per 100,000  
Year Total Possession Sales Total Possession Sales Pop. Cov.
2007 10,453 8,913 1,540 162.07 138.19 23.88
100%
2006 10,133 8,701 1,432 157.41 135.17 22.25 100%
2005 9,583 7,860 1,723 149.76 122.84 26.93 99%
2004 8,440 7,073 1,367 131.54 110.23 21.30 100%
2003 8,936 7,721 1,215 138.90 120.01 18.89 100%
2002 8,986 7,626 1,360 139.80 118.64 21.16 100%
2001 10,045 8,721 1,324 157.46 136.71 20.75 99%
2000 10,340 8,975 1,365 162.86 141.36 21.50 99%
1999 10,136 8,785 1,351 164.15 142.27 21.88 96%
1998 10,364 8,678 1,686 168.60 141.17 27.43 96%
1997 11,202 9,441 1,761 183.10 154.32 28.78 95%
1996 11,035 9,334 1,701 181.14 153.22 27.92 96%
1995 11,599 9,234 2,365 190.96 152.03 38.94 98%
1994 9,250 7,238 2,012 153.12 119.81 33.31 98%
1993 5,954 4,527 1,427 99.04 75.30 23.74 98%
1992 5,238 4,110 1,128 87.33 68.52 18.81 99%
1991 4,527 3,590 937 75.50 59.87 15.63 99%
1990 4,891 4,130 761 81.29 68.65 12.65 100%

 

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Notes:

Populaton Coverage: Percent of the state’s population covered by the local police agencies reporting data for this year.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

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