Definition: Number of felony arrests per 1,000 youth ages 10-17 (e.g., in 2023, the felony arrest rate among California juveniles was 3.8 arrests per 1,000 youth ages 10-17).
Data Source: California Dept. of Justice, Crime Statistics: Arrests; California Dept. of Finance, Population Estimates and Projections (Jan. 2025).
Footnote: The notation S refers to data that have been suppressed because there were fewer than 20 juvenile felony arrests. Visit the Dept. of Justice for additional data characteristics and known limitations.
