The following are key points from the data in the tables and graphs found on the “Data” tab. The “Sources and Notes” tab provides additional information about the data.
- The 1,913 juvenile arrests in 2004 gave Columbus a juvenile crime rate of 10.9 arrests per 1,000 persons under age 18.
- The Franklin County Juvenile Court reported 10,297 delinquent and unruly youth in 2000 and 11,759 in 2008, an increase of 14.2% during this period.
- From 2000 to 2008, the number of unruly youth cases decreased by 38.4% in Franklin County, while delinquent cases increased by 24.8%.
For a printable PDF of the Analysis, Data, and Sources and Notes for this indicator, click here.
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