Synthetic Drug Arrests (1970 - 2004)

Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reports

Year	Total Arrests	Drug Law Arrests	Drug Arrests as % of Total	Synthetic Drug Arrests	% of Drug Law Arrests	% of All Arrests
1970	8,117,700	415,600	5.1	22,858	5.5	0.3
1971	8,639,700	492,000	5.7	31,980	6.5	0.4
1972	8,712,400	527,400	6.1	46,939	8.9	0.5
1973	9,027,700	628,900	7.0	33,332	5.3	0.4
1974	9,055,800	642,100	7.1	27,610	4.3	0.3
1975	9,273,600	601,400	6.5	28,266	4.7	0.3
1976	9,608,500	609,500	6.3	18,285	3.0	0.2
1977	10,189,900	642,700	6.3	17,996	2.8	0.2
1978	10,271,000	628,700	6.1	16,975	2.7	0.2
1979	10,205,800	558,600	5.5	18,434	3.3	0.2
1980	10,441,000	580,900	5.6	22,074	3.8	0.2
1981	10,840,000	559,900	5.2	20,156	3.6	0.2
1982	12,136,400	676,000	5.6	25,012	3.7	0.2
1983	11,700,500	661,400	5.7	21,826	3.3	0.2
1984	11,564,000	708,400	6.1	19,127	2.7	0.2
1985	11,945,200	811,400	6.8	19,474	2.4	0.2
1986	12,487,500	824,100	6.6	21,427	2.6	0.2
1987	12,711,600	937,400	7.4	25,310	2.7	0.2
1988	13,812,300	1,155,200	8.4	31,190	2.7	0.2
1989	14,340,900	1,361,700	9.5	28,596	2.1	0.2
1990	14,195,100	1,089,500	7.7	22,880	2.1	0.2
1991	14,211,900	1,010,000	7.1	22,220	2.2	0.2
1992	14,075,100	1,066,400	7.6	20,262	1.9	0.1
1993	14,036,300	1,126,300	8.0	20,273	1.8	0.1
1994	14,648,700	1,351,400	9.2	22,974	1.7	0.2
1995	15,119,800	1,476,100	9.8	32,474	2.2	0.2
1996	15,168,100	1,506,200	9.9	30,124	2.0	0.2
1997	15,284,300	1,583,600	10.4	41,174	2.6	0.3
1998	14,528,300	1,559,100	10.7	45,214	2.9	0.3
1999	14,031,070	1,557,100	11.1	48,270	3.1	0.3
2000	13,980,297	1,579,566	11.3	52,126	3.3	0.4
2001	13,699,254	1,586,902	11.6	65,063	4.1	0.5
2002	13,741,438	1,538,813	11.2	67,708	4.4	0.5
2003	13,639,479	1,678,192	12.3	77,197	4.6	0.6
2004	14,004,327	1,745,712	12.5	89,031	5.1	0.6
Grand Totals:	429,444,965	35,478,185	8.3	1,153,854	3.3	0.3