Utah 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 98% 3,848 147.32 3,548 92.20% 146.00 136 3.53% 421.15 164 4.26% 188.09
2006 98% 3,611 143.82 3,352 92.83% 143.22 122 3.38% 416.92 137 3.79% 164.33
2005 99% 3,427 140.35 3,187 93.00% 139.22 103 3.01% 435.74 137 4.00% 141.50
2004 97% 3,939 167.39 3,682 93.48% 166.83 102 2.59% 457.18 155 3.94% 166.52
2003 97% 3,862 168.32 3,627 93.92% 168.42 90 2.33% 421.69 145 3.75% 161.26
2002 99% 4,179 181.47 3,903 93.40% 180.53 117 2.80% 554.34 159 3.80% 176.37
2001 99% 4,408 195.90 4,132 93.74% 195.46 106 2.40% 526.64 170 3.86% 194.60
2000 99% 3,958 179.24 3,759 94.97% 181.07 103 2.60% 533.93 96 2.43% 112.68
1999 98% 3,785 181.06 3,588 94.80% 180.48 81 2.14% 421.23 116 3.06% 139.35
1998 95% 3,652 183.76 3,459 94.72% 182.87 72 1.97% 407.63 121 3.31% 154.77
1997 81% 3,435 206.85 3,257 94.82% 205.94 79 2.30% 545.58 99 2.88% 153.21
1996 97% 4,341 222.69 4,133 95.21% 222.41 84 1.94% 512.90 124 2.86% 166.01
1995 96% 4,135 219.26 3,937 95.21% 218.91 76 1.84% 491.73 122 2.95% 169.51
1994 94% 3,434 189.98 3,266 95.11% 189.34 81 2.36% 562.67 87 2.53% 127.62

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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.