Newport Crime, 1912
 
 

Disorderly conduct
264
Loitering 75
Drunk 64
Drunk and Disorderly 44
Failing to display license tag 27
Failing to provide 13
Grand larceny 13
Fugitive from justice 9
Petit larceny 8
Peddling without a license 8
Jumping on a moving train 8
Harboring vicious dog 7
Using insulting and abusive language 7
Malicious cutting with intent to kill 7
Receiving stolen goods 7
Adultery 6
Breach of Peace 6
Resisting officers 6
Nuisance 6
Driving over curb 5
Robbery 4
Cleaning vault without permit 4
Dumping manure on streets 4
Lunacy 3
Discharging firearms in city limits 3
Burglary 2
Carrying deadly and concealed weapons 2
Pointing firearms 2
Doing express business without a license 2
Murder 2
Shoplifting 2
Housebreaking 2
Obtaining goods under false pretenses 2
Embezzlement 1
Highway robbery 1
Shooting with intent to kill 1
Seduction 1
Violating midnight law 1
Attempted rape 1
Rape 1
Suffering & permitting gaming on premises 1
Obtaining money under false pretenses 1
Conversion 1
Assault with a deadly weapon 1
Cruelty to animals 1
Contempt of court 1
Horse stealing 1

 
 
  from the 1912 City of Newport Annual Report