| Arrests | Arrest Rate per 100,000 | ||||||
| Year | Total | Possession | Sales | Total | Possession | Sales | Pop. Cov. |
| 2007 | 18,535 | 16,828 | 1,707 | 431.73 | 391.97 | 39.76 |
98%
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| 2006 | 24,382 | 21,949 | 2,433 | 568.64 | 511.90 | 56.74 | 100% |
| 2005 | 24,055 | 21,263 | 2,792 | 531.76 | 470.04 | 61.72 | 100% |
| 2004 | 22,003 | 19,220 | 2,783 | 487.25 | 425.62 | 61.63 | 100% |
| 2003 | 19,668 | 16,329 | 3,339 | 437.42 | 363.16 | 74.26 | 100% |
| 2002 | 17,853 | 15,242 | 2,611 | 398.27 | 340.02 | 58.25 | 99% |
| 2001 | 18,195 | 15,495 | 2,700 | 407.46 | 347.00 | 60.46 | 99% |
| 2000 | 17,467 | 14,941 | 2,526 | 390.85 | 334.33 | 56.52 | 99% |
| 1999 | 14,410 | 12,677 | 1,733 | 329.60 | 289.96 | 39.64 | 98% |
| 1998 | 14,137 | 12,045 | 2,092 | 323.58 | 275.69 | 47.88 | 98% |
| 1997 | 14,254 | 12,260 | 1,994 | 327.53 | 281.71 | 45.82 | 98% |
| 1996 | 13,531 | 11,648 | 1,883 | 310.99 | 267.71 | 43.28 | 97% |
| 1995 | 11,855 | 10,326 | 1,529 | 273.03 | 237.82 | 35.21 | 99% |
| 1994 | 8,777 | 7,474 | 1,303 | 203.41 | 173.21 | 30.20 | 99% |
| 1993 | 5,842 | 4,765 | 1,077 | 136.02 | 110.94 | 25.08 | 99% |
| 1992 | 4,773 | 3,811 | 962 | 111.34 | 88.90 | 22.44 | 99% |
| 1991 | 2,934 | 2,371 | 563 | 69.00 | 55.76 | 13.24 | 98% |
| 1990 | 4,421 | 3,289 | 1,132 | 104.76 | 77.94 | 26.82 | 98% |
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