Delaware Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by Race (1994-2007)

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  Total White Black Other
Year
Population Coverage
Arrests
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
Arrests
Pct.
Rate
2007 100% 2,577 298.12 1,387 53.82% 215.27 1,180 45.79% 657.01 10 0.39% 35.83
2006 100% 2,336 273.87 1,270 54.37% 199.06 1,064 45.55% 603.71 2 0.09% 7.48
2005 100% 2,268 268.76 1,283 56.57% 203.10 982 43.30% 563.12 3 0.13% 11.37
2004 100% 1,838 221.48 1,114 60.61% 178.36 718 39.06% 424.10 6 0.33% 23.87
2003 100% 1,826 223.61 1,020 55.86% 165.16 803 43.98% 486.32 3 0.16% 12.74
2002 100% 1,242 153.83 687 55.31% 112.02 552 44.44% 341.01 3 0.24% 13.48
2001 100% 1,114 140.26 628 56.37% 103.55 483 43.36% 306.97 3 0.27% 14.23
2000 99% 2,151 275.28 1,200 55.79% 200.30 949 44.12% 619.23 2 0.09% 9.95
1999 100% 1,648 219.15 920 55.83% 157.37 725 43.99% 486.63 3 0.18% 16.30
1998 100% 1,471 198.28 800 54.38% 137.97 669 45.48% 462.90 2 0.14% 11.40
1997 99% 1,163 159.29 731 62.85% 127.43 429 36.89% 306.92 3 0.26% 18.01
1996 99% 995 137.60 625 62.81% 109.35 368 36.98% 271.17 2 0.20% 12.61
1995 50% 385 107.25 194 50.39% 68.07 190 49.35% 286.69 1 0.26% 13.02
1994 65% 257 67.63 160 62.26% 52.91 97 37.74% 140.31 0 0.00% 0.00

 

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Notes:

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

Other: Includes Native Americans and Asian. Data on Hispanics is not available from the UCR Program.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

Because of incomplete reporting the arrest totals presented in tables with data on age, sex, and race will NOT always correspond to totals presented in other tables. Please review the following background material for More Information on Source Data.