The Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the United States - 1992
Appendix C, Table C.7
Property Damage Costs to Victims of Crime by Type of Crime, 1992
|
Property Damage Crimes |
Causal Factor
(%) |
Amount Attributed to Alcohol and Drug Abuse
(millions of dollars) |
| Type of Crime |
Number
(thousands) |
Cost
(millions of dollars) |
Alcohol Abuse |
Drug Abuse |
Alcohol Abuse |
Drug Abuse |
Robbery |
1,226 |
20.7 |
3.4 |
27.2 |
0.7 |
5.6 |
Assault |
141 |
4.1 |
30 |
5.1 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
Personal Larceny |
12,211 |
280.0 |
2.8 |
29.6 |
7.8 |
82.9 |
Burglary |
4,757 |
175.4 |
3.6 |
30.0 |
6.3 |
52.6 |
Household Larceny |
8,101 |
114.7 |
2.8 |
29.6 |
3.2 |
34.0 |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
1,959 |
256.1 |
3.5 |
6.8 |
9.0 |
17.4 |
| Total |
28,395 |
851.0 |
NA |
NA |
28.3 |
192.7 |
Source: U.S. Department of Justice (1994a), p. 2.
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
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