"Meriden, CT" Year Offense Data 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 Total Total crime Total of all offenses 6200 6350 4071 4570 4920 5089 3858 3970 3841 3672 4518 51059 Totals by age Total Offenses by juveniles 1130 1106 710 648 694 681 602 582 368 388 778 7687 Total Offenses by adults 5070 5244 3361 3922 4226 4408 3256 3388 3473 3284 3740 43372 Totals by race Total Caucasians 2726 2829 3409 3865 4010 4166 3145 3174 2958 2872 3614 36768 Total by African Americans 373 344 506 692 904 920 706 781 865 773 892 7756 Total by American Indians 1 2 3 7 2 2 3 6 8 11 3 48 Total by Asians 533 772 153 6 4 1 4 9 10 16 9 1517 Total by other race 2567 2403 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4970 Crime By FBI Number and Name 011: Murder and non-negligent manslaughter Total for this category 2 2 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 4 20 By age Juveniles 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Adults 0 2 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 4 18 By race Causasians 1 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 4 17 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 012: Manslaughter by negligence Total for this category 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 12 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 12 By race Causasians 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 9 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Other race 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 020: Forcible rape Total for this category 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 2 31 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Adults 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 0 29 By race Causasians 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 5 1 20 African Americans 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Other race 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 030: Robbery Total for this category 48 36 25 29 29 17 32 34 28 34 56 368 By age Juveniles 4 12 10 1 8 1 3 8 2 10 10 69 Adults 44 24 15 28 21 16 29 26 26 24 46 299 By race Causasians 18 10 12 13 20 8 20 24 17 20 33 195 African Americans 6 8 11 16 9 9 12 10 11 12 23 127 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Asians 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 Other race 21 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 040: Aggravated assault Total for this category 22 38 5 6 6 1 1 3 300 380 379 1141 By age Juveniles 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 31 Adults 20 34 4 3 6 1 1 3 300 378 360 1110 By race Causasians 9 15 5 5 5 1 0 3 235 297 305 880 African Americans 2 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 64 81 73 227 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 Asians 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 Other race 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 050: Burglary - breaking or entering Total for this category 234 308 147 183 224 264 108 132 100 119 121 1940 By age Juveniles 84 122 66 68 37 82 30 23 25 35 28 600 Adults 150 186 81 115 187 182 78 109 75 84 93 1340 By race Causasians 79 131 113 157 199 228 95 106 81 108 98 1395 African Americans 38 22 30 26 25 36 13 26 19 11 23 269 American Indians 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Asians 26 54 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 Other race 91 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 191 060: Larceny - theft (except motor vehicle) Total for this category 746 914 465 535 878 1005 802 704 608 587 697 7941 By age Juveniles 266 268 193 173 232 202 236 198 110 123 164 2165 Adults 480 646 272 362 646 803 566 506 498 464 533 5776 By race Causasians 311 403 379 444 721 806 671 592 470 471 603 5871 African Americans 62 54 60 90 153 198 128 109 132 105 92 1183 American Indians 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 4 1 11 Asians 105 136 26 1 2 0 1 3 5 7 1 287 Other race 268 321 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 589 070: Motor vehicle theft Total for this category 14 32 9 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 2 64 By age Juveniles 6 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 Adults 8 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 2 31 By race Causasians 7 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 36 African Americans 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Other race 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 080: Other assaults Total for this category 406 674 511 540 580 611 423 392 82 32 41 4292 By age Juveniles 30 74 56 40 51 53 22 54 27 25 35 467 Adults 376 600 455 500 529 558 401 338 55 7 6 3825 By race Causasians 163 283 398 448 444 486 326 278 51 24 32 2933 African Americans 39 54 90 92 136 125 96 113 31 8 9 793 American Indians 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Asians 46 91 22 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 161 Other race 157 246 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 403 090: Arson Total for this category 8 10 7 2 2 6 5 4 5 3 3 55 By age Juveniles 0 4 6 2 1 1 5 0 0 1 2 22 Adults 8 6 1 0 1 5 0 4 5 2 1 33 By race Causasians 4 5 6 2 2 6 5 3 4 2 3 42 African Americans 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Other race 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 100: Forgery and counterfeiting Total for this category 32 32 20 24 22 17 16 14 32 17 6 232 By age Juveniles 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 6 Adults 30 32 20 24 21 16 15 14 32 17 5 226 By race Causasians 14 14 17 17 15 13 16 9 23 12 4 154 African Americans 2 2 3 7 7 4 0 5 9 4 2 45 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 Other race 15 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 110: Fraud Total for this category 104 104 24 2 3 0 7 7 37 59 88 435 By age Juveniles 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Adults 104 102 24 2 3 0 7 7 37 59 87 432 By race Causasians 49 49 20 2 3 0 7 6 32 52 74 294 African Americans 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 14 35 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 Other race 51 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 120: Embezzlement Total for this category 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 By race Causasians 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 "130: Stolen property - buying, receiving, possession" Total for this category 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Adults 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 By race Causasians 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 140: Vandalism Total for this category 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 108 125 170 411 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 Adults 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 108 125 153 394 By race Causasians 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 81 102 143 327 African Americans 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 23 26 80 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Other race 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 "150: Weapons - carrying, possessing, etc." Total for this category 92 92 40 54 64 81 52 59 92 58 81 765 By age Juveniles 14 36 8 18 6 14 9 16 8 8 15 152 Adults 78 56 32 36 58 67 43 43 84 50 66 613 By race Causasians 38 43 34 45 53 62 40 48 79 38 52 532 African Americans 8 3 3 9 11 19 11 11 13 19 29 136 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Asians 8 16 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 Other race 38 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 160: Prostitution Total for this category 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 42 15 13 6 82 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 42 15 13 6 82 By race Causasians 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 36 11 7 5 63 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 6 1 16 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Other race 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 170: Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) Total for this category 80 68 47 45 55 50 35 54 14 16 22 486 By age Juveniles 16 6 12 3 4 3 9 7 4 2 0 66 Adults 64 62 35 42 51 47 26 47 10 14 22 420 By race Causasians 31 28 37 34 48 49 25 43 9 13 22 339 African Americans 9 6 8 5 7 1 10 6 5 3 0 60 American Indians 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 11 Asians 10 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Other race 30 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 181: Opium and cocaine and derivatives sale/manufacturing Total for this category 36 46 36 20 9 74 43 25 153 146 81 669 By age Juveniles 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 10 23 Adults 34 42 34 19 9 74 43 22 152 146 71 646 By race Causasians 17 23 30 17 8 59 34 19 95 86 58 446 African Americans 1 0 5 3 1 15 9 6 57 60 23 180 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Asians 10 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Other race 8 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 182: Marijuana sale/manufacturing Total for this category 94 106 25 3 4 3 4 4 52 20 33 348 By age Juveniles 0 22 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 12 41 Adults 94 84 21 3 3 3 4 4 51 19 21 307 By race Causasians 41 44 21 2 4 2 4 3 39 17 32 209 African Americans 6 9 3 1 0 1 0 1 13 3 1 38 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 14 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 Other race 33 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 183: Synthetic narcotics sale/manufacturing Total for this category 0 12 3 4 5 4 5 4 7 5 16 65 By age Juveniles 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6 15 Adults 0 12 1 3 4 4 5 2 6 3 10 50 By race Causasians 0 6 2 4 4 2 4 3 4 4 14 47 African Americans 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 3 1 2 12 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 184: Other dangerous non-narcotic drugs sale/manufacturing Total for this category 12 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 35 By age Juveniles 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Adults 12 4 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33 By race Causasians 6 3 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 24 African Americans 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 186: Opium and cocaine and derivatives possession Total for this category 28 78 88 121 208 135 55 91 150 104 78 1136 By age Juveniles 0 0 4 7 11 5 2 5 4 1 9 48 Adults 28 78 84 114 197 130 53 86 146 103 69 1088 By race Causasians 14 35 79 94 156 110 43 72 103 80 56 842 African Americans 0 4 6 26 52 25 12 19 47 24 22 237 American Indians 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Asians 7 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 Other race 7 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 187: Marijuana possession Total for this category 22 62 84 144 159 82 26 40 107 59 135 920 By age Juveniles 0 6 12 16 23 4 3 8 6 4 35 117 Adults 22 56 72 128 136 78 23 32 101 55 100 803 By race Causasians 8 18 69 127 139 75 25 30 80 49 105 725 African Americans 3 13 12 17 20 7 1 10 27 10 30 150 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 3 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Other race 8 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 188: Synthetic narcotics possession Total for this category 0 2 15 45 62 74 53 67 24 9 51 402 By age Juveniles 0 2 0 4 2 6 4 10 7 4 20 59 Adults 0 0 15 41 60 68 49 57 17 5 31 343 By race Causasians 0 1 12 37 53 57 42 49 20 6 45 322 African Americans 0 0 2 8 9 17 11 18 4 3 6 78 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Other race 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 189: Other dangerous non-narcotic drugs possession Total for this category 14 8 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 44 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 14 8 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 44 By race Causasians 5 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 27 African Americans 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Other race 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 191: Bookmaking (horse and sport book) Total for this category 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 By race Causasians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 African Americans 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 192: Number and lottery Total for this category 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 By race Causasians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 193: All other gambling Total for this category 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 By age Juveniles 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Adults 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 By race Causasians 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 200: Offenses against family and children Total for this category 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 35 66 12 114 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 35 66 12 114 By race Causasians 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 30 56 11 98 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 1 16 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 210: Driving under the influence Total for this category 696 520 252 103 2 4 1 1 1 1 0 1581 By age Juveniles 6 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Adults 690 516 247 103 2 4 1 1 1 1 0 1566 By race Causasians 332 254 241 100 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 934 African Americans 16 6 10 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 38 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 35 45 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 Other race 313 215 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 528 220: Liquor laws Total for this category 14 4 20 1 26 0 0 0 5 11 3 84 By age Juveniles 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Adults 12 2 20 1 26 0 0 0 5 11 3 80 By race Causasians 6 2 19 1 24 0 0 0 4 11 3 70 African Americans 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Other race 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 230: Drunkenness Total for this category 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 By race Causasians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 240: Disorderly conduct Total for this category 346 364 371 509 497 505 397 385 336 339 474 4523 By age Juveniles 20 34 22 28 36 47 33 17 20 4 46 307 Adults 326 330 349 481 461 458 364 368 316 335 428 4216 By race Causasians 150 157 309 445 421 440 329 320 283 286 389 3529 African Americans 23 25 49 64 76 65 68 65 47 51 80 613 American Indians 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 7 Asians 33 39 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 91 Other race 140 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 283 250: Vagrancy Total for this category 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Adults 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 By race Causasians 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 260: All other offenses (except traffic) Total for this category 3060 2800 1842 2194 2069 2142 1790 1898 1530 1453 1918 22696 By age Juveniles 600 464 302 281 266 249 245 222 152 166 323 3270 Adults 2460 2336 1540 1913 1803 1893 1545 1676 1378 1287 1595 19426 By race Causasians 1386 1277 1565 1866 1677 1752 1455 1521 1189 1117 1488 16293 African Americans 144 122 205 323 391 388 333 372 339 329 427 3373 American Indians 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 7 Asians 219 295 72 5 1 1 1 5 2 4 2 607 Other race 1311 1105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2416 270: Suspicion Total for this category 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 By age Juveniles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adults 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 By race Causasians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 African Americans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other race 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 280: Curfew and loitering law violations Total for this category 0 6 1 2 14 12 0 8 0 0 22 65 By age Juveniles 0 6 1 2 14 12 0 8 0 0 22 65 Adults 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 By race Causasians 0 3 1 2 10 7 0 8 0 0 17 48 African Americans 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 5 14 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Asians 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Other race 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 290: Runaways Total for this category 74 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 83 By age Juveniles 74 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 83 Adults 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 By race Causasians 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 African Americans 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 American Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Asians 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Other race 34 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37