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Benchmarking Bronx County in NY against all counties

 

Bronx County in NY has the most arrests per thousand residents for Part I offenses of the 13 counties with as few total arrests per thousand residents for all offenses.

That is, among those 13 counties that do well on one measure, Bronx County in NY does least well on a related measure.

Note: arrests per thousand residents for Part I offenses = arrests per thousand residents for Part I violent offenses + arrests per thousand residents for Part I property offenses

Bronx County in NY has these standings among those 13 counties:

  • arrests per thousand residents for Part I offenses = (the most)

  • arrests per thousand residents for Part I violent offenses = (the most)

  • arrests per thousand residents for Part I property offenses = (the most, tied)


Among those 13 counties, it also has the most arrests per thousand residents for Part I violent offenses.

Peers

exceeded Kings County in NY, Queens County in NY, Montgomery County in AR, Nevada County in AR, and Randolph County in GA, and 7 others, ending with Sibley County in MN.

References

  1. arrests per thousand residents for Part I offenses. Lower values are better. Grand total of arrests for all Part I offenses (definitions: http://www.ucrdatatool.gov/offenses.cfm and data source: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/NACJD/studies/36399) times 1,000, divided by the population estimate in the county as of July 1st, 2015 (source: http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/atlas-of-rural-and-small-town-america.aspx). To qualify for arrests per thousand residents for Part I offenses, the number of population in 2015 must be at least 5,000.
  2. total arrests per thousand residents for all offenses. Lower values are better. Grand total of arrests for all offenses (Part I and Part II) (source: http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/NACJD/studies/36399) times 1,000, divided by the population estimate in the county as of July 1st, 2015 (source: http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/atlas-of-rural-and-small-town-america.aspx). To qualify for total arrests per thousand residents for all offenses, the number of population in 2015 must be at least 5,000.