arrest rate
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Arrest rate is a statistic measuring how often arrests occur relative to a population or to crimes reported.
It can express arrests per capita in a given area, or the percentage of reported crimes that result in arrest.
Law enforcement agencies track arrest rates to assess police activity and case resolution: The arrest rate for violent crimes has declined over the past decade.
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- crime statisticsNumerical records of offenses
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