Percent of ATF Criminal Referrals That Are Declined 2006
Districts in Rank Order


(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)
DistrictCity# Prosecuted# DeclinedPercentRank
U.S. 10,164 5,833 36.5 -
Penn, E Philadelphia 167 1,170 87.5 1
Nevada Las Vegas 100 298 74.9 2
Idaho Boise 31 90 74.4 3
W Virg, SCharleston 21 36 63.2 4
Ark, W Fort Smith 17 29 63.0 5
Miss, N Oxford 30 47 61.0 6
Maine Portland 68 99 59.3 7
Utah Salt Lake City 157 215 57.8 8
D. C. Washington 10 12 54.5 9
Tenn, M Nashville 80 96 54.5 9
Cal, C Los Angeles 118 121 50.6 11
S Dakota Sioux Falls 25 22 46.8 12
Cal, S San Diego 13 11 45.8 13
La, E New Orleans 53 44 45.4 14
Alaska Anchorage 30 24 44.4 15
Wisc, W Madison 20 16 44.4 15
R. I. Providence 27 20 42.6 17
Maryland Baltimore 172 126 42.3 18
Wisc, E Milwaukee 61 43 41.3 19
N Dakota Fargo 36 25 41.0 20
Texas, N Fort Worth 246 171 41.0 20
Mo, E St. Louis 198 134 40.4 22
Cal, N San Francisco 69 46 40.0 23
N Mexico Albuquerque 84 56 40.0 23
Conn New Haven 54 34 38.6 25
Vermont Burlington 43 27 38.6 25
Ga, M Macon 66 41 38.3 27
Okla, E Muskogee 13 8 38.1 28
Ill, N Chicago 119 73 38.0 29
Colorado Denver 87 53 37.9 30
Tenn, E Knoxville 152 92 37.7 31
Fla, M Tampa 198 117 37.1 32
Wash, E Spokane 81 47 36.7 33
Ga, N Atlanta 149 81 35.2 34
Iowa, S Des Moines 91 49 35.0 35
Penn, W Pittsburgh 115 62 35.0 35
Ga, S Savannah 121 64 34.6 37
Ind, S Indianapolis 53 28 34.6 37
N. Y., N Syracuse 55 29 34.5 39
Oregon Portland 71 36 33.6 40
N. Y., W Buffalo 181 91 33.5 41
Okla, N Tulsa 96 47 32.9 42
La, W Shreveport 86 42 32.8 43
Fla, N Pensacola 71 34 32.4 44
Fla, S Miami 228 106 31.7 45
Ill, S East St. Louis 66 30 31.3 46
La, M Baton Rouge 79 35 30.7 47
Tenn, W Memphis 169 75 30.7 47
Ken, E Lexington 146 61 29.5 49
Ohio, N Cleveland 129 54 29.5 49
Mich, W Grand Rapids 89 37 29.4 51
Montana Billings 63 26 29.2 52
Texas, S Houston 213 86 28.8 53
Mass Boston 69 27 28.1 54
Delaware Wilmington 34 13 27.7 55
Ken, W Louisville 129 49 27.5 56
New Hamp Concord 28 10 26.3 57
Hawaii Honolulu 40 14 25.9 58
N Car, E Raleigh 215 75 25.9 58
Mo, W Kansas City 304 105 25.7 60
Ind, N South Bend 139 47 25.3 61
Nebraska Omaha 54 18 25.0 62
N. J. Newark 108 36 25.0 62
Arizona Phoenix 179 50 21.8 64
Texas, W San Antonio 197 55 21.8 64
W Virg, NWheeling 58 16 21.6 66
Ark, E Little Rock 99 27 21.4 67
S Car Columbia 344 93 21.3 68
N. Y., S Manhattan 90 24 21.1 69
Ill, C Springfield 50 13 20.6 70
Mich, E Detroit 159 41 20.5 71
Ala, S Mobile 82 20 19.6 72
Wash, W Seattle 95 23 19.5 73
Virg, E Alexandria 403 96 19.2 74
Ala, M Montgomery 78 17 17.9 75
Penn, M Scranton 102 22 17.7 76
N. Y., E Brooklyn 102 21 17.1 77
N Car, M Greensboro 146 30 17.0 78
Texas, E Tyler 305 61 16.7 79
Virg, W Roanoke 236 47 16.6 80
Ala, N Birmingham 227 44 16.2 81
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 88 17 16.2 81
Miss, S Jackson 106 19 15.2 83
Ohio, S Cincinnati 188 33 14.9 84
N Car, W Asheville 178 30 14.4 85
Okla, W Oklahoma City 72 11 13.3 86
Wyoming Cheyenne 87 13 13.0 87
Kansas Topeka 169 23 12.0 88
Cal, E Sacramento 90 11 10.9 89
MinnesotaMinneapolis 82 8 8.9 90


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