Arrests for School Age (10-20) Youth for Crimes Against Persons in Travis County, Texas for the Decade 1998 through 2007

  Murder & Manslaughter Rape Aggravated Robbery Aggravated Assault Other Assaults
1998 16 9 175 253 1,807
1999 12 20 122 207 928
2000 12 9 79 204 1,172
2001 7 13 42 168 1,147
2002 7 15 130 136 1,478
2003 4 5 46 107 1,201
2004 11 3 157 200 2,057
2005 11 2 122 273 1,723
2006 9 2 169 223 2,066
2007 12 2 146 235 2,211
Totals 101 80 1,188 2,006 15,790

Grand Total: 19,165 arrests for school age youth for crimes of violence during the last decade.

Source: Lori Kirk, Statistician — Texas Department of Public Safety, Uniform Crime Reporting
Phone: 512-424-2285 E-mail: lori.kirk@txdps.state.tx.us

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