Those most likely to be rearrested within 3 years of release from prison committed these crimes: robbers (70.2%), burglars (74.0%), larcenists (74.6%), and motor vehicle thieves (78.8%).
Those least likely to be rearrested within 3 years committed these crimes: homicide (40.7%), rapists (46.0%), other sexual assaulters (41.4%), other violent offenders (51.7%).
If you look at the sex offender recidivism report, you find that 5.3% of sex offenders are rearrested for another sex crime:
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/rpr94.htm
Those most likely to be rearrested within 3 years of release from prison committed these crimes: robbers (70.2%), burglars (74.0%), larcenists (74.6%), and motor vehicle thieves (78.8%).
Those least likely to be rearrested within 3 years committed these crimes: homicide (40.7%), rapists (46.0%), other sexual assaulters (41.4%), other violent offenders (51.7%).
If you look at the sex offender recidivism report, you find that 5.3% of sex offenders are rearrested for another sex crime:
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/rsorp94.htm