Graphical Highlights
 
Most Serious Charge Recorded for ICE Detainees
Ordered by Frequency

Individuals Detained by ICE on 10/3/2011 Number
Total 32,298
No Criminal Conviction Recorded 13,185
With Criminal Conviction Recorded 19,113
Rank* Most serious charge for those with criminal conviction(s) Number
1 Driving Under Influence Liquor 2,580
2 Traffic Offense 1,344
3 Marijuana - Possession 1,038
4 Cocaine - Possession 979
5 Dangerous Drugs 909
6 Assault 888
7 Larceny 735
8 Cocaine - Sell 556
9 Illegal Entry (INA SEC.101(a)(43)(O), 8USC1325 only) 528
10 Robbery 488
11 Marijuana - Sell 390
12 Burglary 360
13 Disorderly Conduct 302
13 Sex Assault 302
15 Fraud 248
16 Public Order Crimes 243
17 Amphetamine - Possession 226
18 Shoplifting 186
19 Trespassing 183
20 Forgery 180
21 Drug Possession 179
22 Weapon Offense 175
23 Narcotic Equip - Possession 156
24 Aggravated Assault - Weapon 150
25 Cruelty Toward Wife 144
26 Immigration (Possess of Fraud. Immigration Docs) 132
26 Resisting Officer 132
28 Battery 131
28 Sex Offense 131
30 Homicide 126
31 Domestic Violence 123
32 Amphetamine - Sell 121
33 Simple Assault 116
34 Cocaine 114
34 Fraud - Impersonating 114
36 Hit and Run 103
37 Aggravated Assault - Family-Strongarm 100
38 Sex Offense Against Child-Fondling 95
39 Possession Of Weapon 94
40 Marijuana 92
41 Cruelty Toward Child 91
42 Vehicle Theft 90
43 Prostitution 85
44 Heroin - Sell 84
45 Smuggling Aliens 82
46 Obstruct Police 78
47 Failure To Appear 75
48 Drug Trafficking 74
49 Drugs - Health or Safety 72
50 Aggravated Assault - Non-family-Weapon 69
51 Damage Property 66
51 Stolen Property 66
53 Cocaine - Smuggle 64
54 Heroin - Possession 64
55 Fraud - False Statement 62
56 Crimes Against Person 61
57 Property Crimes 56
57 Receive Stolen Property 56
59 Synthetic Narcotic - Possession 55
60 Carrying Concealed Weapon 54
60 Kidnapping 54
62 Possession Stolen Property 50
63 Possession Forged (identify in comments) 49
64 Family Offense 44
64 Identity Theft 44
64 Marijuana - Smuggle 44
64 Rape - Strongarm 44
68 Sex Assault - Carnal Abuse 43
69 Contempt Of Court 41
70 Amphetamine 40
70 Driving Under Influence Drugs 40
70 Intimidation 40
70 Violation of a Court Order 40
74 Statutory Rape - No Force 39
75 Lewd or Lascivious Acts with Minor 37
76 Aggravated Assault - Non-family-Strongarm 36
76 Flight To Avoid (prosecution, confinement, etc.) 36
78 Liquor 35
78 Public Peace 35
80 Harassing Communication 34
81 Aggravated Assault - Family-Weapon 32
81 Burglary - Forced Entry-Residence 32
83 Homicide-Negligent Manslaughter-Vehicle 31
83 Unauthorized Use of Vehicle (includes joy riding) 31
85 False Imprisonment 30
85 Fraud - Illegal Use Credit Cards 30
85 Heroin 30
85 Synthetic Narcotic - Sell 30
89 Making False Report 29
90 Forgery Of (identify in comments) 28
91 False Citizenship 27
92 Illegal Re-Entry (INA SEC.101(a)(43)(O), 8USC1326 only) 26
92 Liquor - Possession 26
92 Robbery - Street-Strongarm 26
92 Robbery - Street-Weapon 26
96 Neglect Child 25
96 Threat Terroristic State Offenses 25
98 Larceny - From Auto 23
99 Aggravated Assault - Gun 22
99 Aggravated Assault - Police Officer-Strongarm 22
99 Firing Weapon 22
99 Obstructing Justice 22
99 Robbery - Street-Gun 22
99 Sex Assault - Sodomy-Girl-Strongarm 22
105 Carrying Prohibited Weapon 20
105 Heroin - Smuggle 20
107 Counterfeiting 19
107 Forgery Of Checks 19
107 Fraud By Wire 19
107 Larceny - From Building 19
111 Burglary Tools - Possession 18
111 Contributing to Delinquency of Minor 18
111 Indecent Exposure 18
111 Marijuana (describe offense) 18
111 Stolen Vehicle 18
116 Burglary - Forced Entry-Non-Residence 17
116 Embezzle 17
116 Money Laundering-Remarks 17
116 Theft And Use Vehicle Other Crime 17
120 Homicide-Negligent Manslaughter-Weapon 16
120 Probation Violation 16
120 Robbery - Residence-Gun 16
123 Arson 15
123 Neglect Family 15
123 Robbery - Business Weapon 15
126 Amphetamine - Manufacturing 14
126 Fraud - Insufficient Funds Check 14
126 Rape - Remarks 14
126 Robbery - Business-Gun 14
130 Health - Safety 13
130 Possession Counterfeited (identify in comments) 13
132 Robbery - Residence-Weapon 12
132 Smuggling 12
134 Fraud - Swindle 11
134 Homicide-Willful Kill-Weapon 11
134 Kidnap Adult 11
137 Carjacking-Armed 10
137 Damage Property - Private 10
137 Mail Fraud 10
137 Robbery - Residence-Strongarm 10
141 Abduct-No Ransom or Assault 9
141 Aggravated Assault - Non-family-Gun 9
141 Counterfeiting Of (identify in comments) 9
141 Procure for Prostitute Who is an Adult 9
141 Refusing To Aid Officer 9
146 Flight - Escape 8
146 Hallucinogen - Sell 8
146 Homicide-Willful Kill-Gun 8
146 Opium Or Derivatives - Possession 8
146 Sex Assault - Sodomy-Boy-Strongarm 8
151 Commercial Sex 7
151 Liquor - Sell 7
151 Molestation of Minor 7
151 Perjury 7
151 Possession Stolen Vehicle 7
151 Receiving Stolen Vehicle 7
151 Robbery - Business-Strongarm 7
158 Conceal Stolen Property 6
158 Conditional Release Violation 6
158 Conspiracy [use when no underlying offense, such as 18 U.S.C. SEC. 371] 6
158 Damage Property - Public 6
158 Extortion 6
158 Homicide-Willful Kill-Non-family-Weapon 6
158 Robbery - Banking-Type Institution 6
158 Theft Of US Government Property 6
166 Assembly - Unlawful 5
166 Bribery 5
166 Damage Property - Business 5
166 Escape From Custody 5
166 Failure Report Crime 5
166 False Imprisonment-Minor-Nonparental 5
166 Hallucinogen - Distribution 5
166 Larceny - From Banking-Type Institution 5
166 Licensing Violation 5
166 Morals - Decency Crimes 5
166 Obstruct (specify Judiciary, Congress, Legislature, Commission in comments) 5
166 Opium Or Derivatives - Sell 5
166 Possession Tools For Forgery/Counterfeiting 5
166 Synthetic Narcotic 5
166 Theft And Sale Vehicle 5
166 Voluntary - Manslaughter 5
166 Witness - Dissuading 5
183 Aggravated Assault - Public Officer-Strongarm 4
183 Burglary - No Forced Entry-Residence 4
183 Conservation - Animals 4
183 Escape (identify type institution in comments) 4
183 Hallucinogen - Possession 4
183 Homicide-Willful Kill-Non-family-Gun 4
183 Kidnap Adult To Sexually Assault 4
183 Kidnap Minor 4
183 Larceny - Parts from Vehicle 4
183 Sale Of Stolen Property 4
183 Sexual Exploitation of Minor - Material - Photograph 4
183 Tax Revenue 4
195 Arson - Public-Building 3
195 Barbiturate - Possession 3
195 Burglary - No Forced Entry-Non-Residence 3
195 Compounding Crime 3
195 Drugs - Adulterated 3
195 Explosives - Possession 3
195 Gambling 3
195 Homicide-Willful Kill-Family-Weapon 3
195 Immigration (Trafficking of Fraud. Immigration Documents) 3
195 Incest With Minor 3
195 Indecent Exposure to Adult 3
195 Invade Privacy 3
195 Obscene Material 3
195 Obscene Material - Possession 3
195 Obstruct Criminal Invest 3
195 Obstructing Court Order 3
195 Peeping Tom 3
195 Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) 3
195 Sexual Exploitation of Minor - Sex Performance 3
214 Aggravated Assault - Police Officer-Weapon 2
214 Aggravated Assault - Public Officer-Weapon 2
214 Arson - Business 2
214 Arson - Residence 2
214 Arson - Residence-Endangered Life 2
214 Bail - Personal Recognizance 2
214 Burglary - Safe-Vault 2
214 Conservation - Fish 2
214 Embezzle - Business Property 2
214 Enticement of Minor for Indecent Purposes 2
214 Evidence - Destroying 2
214 Exploitation of a Minor 2
214 Extortion - Threat Injure Person 2
214 False Imprisonment-Minor-Parental 2
214 Fraud - Confidence Game 2
214 Gang Activity 2
214 Hallucinogen 2
214 Harboring Escapee/Fugitive 2
214 Homicide-Willful Kill-Police Officer-Gun 2
214 Human Slavery or Trafficking 2
214 Income Tax 2
214 Kidnap Adult For Ransom 2
214 Kidnap Minor To Sexually Assault 2
214 Liquor - Transport 2
214 Obscene 2
214 Obscene Material - Distribution 2
214 Opium Or Derivatives 2
214 Rape - Disabled 2
214 Rape With Weapon 2
214 Selling Weapon 2
214 Sex Assault - Sodomy-Woman-Strongarm 2
214 Sexual Exploitation of Minor - Material - Film 2
214 Smuggle Contraband 2
214 Smuggle To Avoid Paying Duty 2
214 Synthetic Narcotic - Smuggle 2
249 Abortional Act on Other 1
249 Aggravated Assault - Family-Gun 1
249 Aircraft Theft 1
249 Altering Identification On Weapon 1
249 Arson - Business-Defraud Insurer 1
249 Arson - Business-Endangered Life 1
249 Arson - Residence-Defraud Insurer 1
249 Barbiturate - Sell 1
249 Bribe 1
249 Burglary - Banking-Type Institution 1
249 Cocaine-Sell 1
249 Commercial Sex - Homosexual Prostitution 1
249 Conservation 1
249 Conservation - Environment 1
249 Conservation - License-Stamp 1
249 Cruelty Toward Disabled 1
249 Cruelty Toward Elderly 1
249 Damage Property - Private-With Explosive 1
249 Drugs - Misbranded 1
249 Embezzle - Banking-Type Institution 1
249 Establish Gambling Place 1
249 Extortion - Threat of Informing of Violence 1
249 Failure To Register As A Sex Offender 1
249 Forcible Purse Snatching 1
249 Fraud and Abuse - Computer 1
249 Frequent House Ill Fame 1
249 Gambling Device - Possession 1
249 Gambling Goods - Possession 1
249 Hallucinogen - Manufacturing 1
249 Homicide-Willful Kill-Police Officer-Weapon 1
249 Homicide-Willful Kill-Public Official-Gun 1
249 Incendiary Device - Possession 1
249 Indecent Exposure to Minor 1
249 Interstate Transportation of Stolen Vehicle 1
249 Kidnap Hostage For Escape 1
249 Kidnap Minor-Nonparental 1
249 Kidnap Minor-Parental 1
249 Kidnap-Hijack Aircraft 1
249 Larceny - From Shipment 1
249 Military Desertion 1
249 Neglect Elderly 1
249 Non-support of Parent 1
249 Opening Sealed Communication 1
249 Opium Or Derivatives - Smuggle 1
249 Parole Violation 1
249 Pass Forged (identify in comments) 1
249 Pocketpicking 1
249 Procure For Prostitute (pimping) 1
249 Procure for Prostitute Who Is a Minor 1
249 Riot 1
249 Sex Assault - Disabled 1
249 Sex Assault - Sodomy-Girl-Gun 1
249 Sex Assault - Sodomy-Girl-Weapon 1
249 Sexual Exploitation of Minor - Via Telecommunications 1
249 Smuggle Contraband Into Prison 1
249 Strip Stolen Vehicle 1
249 Theft Vehicle By Bailee 1
249 Threaten Federal Protectee 1
249 Transmit Wager Information 1
249 Transport Female Interstate for Immoral Purposes 1
249 Transport Interstate for Commercialized Sex 1
249 Transport Interstate Stolen Property 1
249 Weapon Trafficking 1
249 Wiretap - Failure To Report 1

* All offenses with the same frequency (ties) are assigned the same next rank. There are 312 separate crimes listed.
Source: Case-by-case ICE data on which this table was compiled is available here.


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