Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2017

Updated on October 15, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, the US city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Los Angeles, CA (1,414); followed by Detroit, MI (869); Houston, TX (665); Chicago, IL (514); and Philadelphia, PA (413).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Arson crimes in the United States.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in the United States.

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of cities by the number of Arson crimes for each state.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2017 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2017
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2017
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Los Angeles, CA 1414
2 Detroit, MI 869
3 Houston, TX 665
4 Chicago, IL 514
5 Philadelphia, PA 413
6 Columbus, OH 379
7 Memphis, TN 365
8 Dallas, TX 351
9 Honolulu, HI 327
10 Milwaukee, WI 313
11 Portland, OR 307
12 San Francisco, CA 303
13 Bakersfield, CA 269
14 Baltimore, MD 261
15 Indianapolis, IN 256
16 Cleveland, OH 253
17 Fresno, CA 217
18 Sacramento, CA 209
19 Stockton, CA 208
20 San Antonio, TX 207
21 Kansas City, MO 201
21 St. Louis, MO 201
22 Oakland, CA 196
23 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 194
24 Buffalo, NY 192
25 Phoenix, AZ 190
26 San Jose, CA 173
27 Baton Rouge, LA 166
28 San Diego, CA 158
29 Chico, CA 157
30 Tucson, AZ 156
31 Fort Worth, TX 151
32 Seattle, WA 149
33 Tulsa, OK 144
34 St. Paul, MN 143
35 Pittsburgh, PA 136
36 Denver, CO 129
37 Long Beach, CA 127
38 Colorado Springs, CO 115
38 Greensboro, NC 115
39 Minneapolis, MN 107
40 Rochester, NY 105
41 Montebello, CA 103
41 Akron, OH 103
42 Wichita, KS 100
43 Jacksonville, FL 96
44 Fort Wayne, IN 94
45 Merced, CA 92
46 Shreveport, LA 91
46 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 91
47 Hartford, CT 87
48 Youngstown, OH 82
48 Oklahoma City, OK 82
49 Joliet, IL 79
50 Springfield, OH 76
50 Austin, TX 76
51 Antioch, CA 75
51 Jackson, MS 75
52 Atlanta, GA 74
53 Riverside, CA 73
53 Miami, FL 73
54 Newark, NJ 72
55 Laredo, TX 71
56 Nashville Metropolitan, TN 70
57 Aurora, CO 68
58 San Bernardino, CA 67
59 Modesto, CA 63
59 Tacoma, WA 63
60 Anchorage, AK 62
60 Springfield, MO 62
61 Santa Ana, CA 60
61 Vallejo, CA 60
61 Longmont, CO 60
62 Rockford, IL 58
63 Mobile, AL 57
63 Corpus Christi, TX 57
64 Syracuse, NY 56
65 Camden County Police Department, NJ 55
65 Eugene, OR 55
66 Compton, CA 54
66 Grand Rapids, MI 54
67 Vancouver, WA 52
68 Little Rock, AR 51
68 Gary, IN 51
68 Virginia Beach, VA 51
69 Pueblo, CO 50
69 Springfield, IL 50
69 Spokane, WA 50
70 Glendale, AZ 48
70 St. Petersburg, FL 48
71 Sioux Falls, SD 47
72 Kalamazoo, MI 46
72 Amarillo, TX 46
72 Newport News, VA 46
73 Anaheim, CA 45
73 Flint, MI 45
74 Peoria, IL 44
75 Oxnard, CA 43
75 Erie, PA 43
76 Pasadena, CA 42
76 Richmond, CA 42
76 Victorville, CA 42
76 Des Moines, IA 42
76 Beaumont, TX 42
77 Boise, ID 41
77 Lexington, KY 41
77 New Orleans, LA 41
78 Lancaster, CA 40
79 Delano, CA 39
79 Tampa, FL 39
79 Evansville, IN 39
79 Fayetteville, NC 39
80 Jersey City, NJ 38
80 El Paso, TX 38
81 Hayward, CA 37
81 South Bend, IN 37
81 Springfield, MA 37
82 Flagstaff, AZ 36
82 Medford, OR 36
83 Turlock, CA 35
83 Woodland, CA 35
83 Columbus, GA 35
83 New Bedford, MA 35
84 Yuma, AZ 34
84 Salem, OR 34
85 Roseville, CA 33
85 Hamilton, OH 33
86 Fairfield, CA 32
86 Huntington Beach, CA 32
86 Grand Junction, CO 32
86 New Haven, CT 32
86 Hammond, IN 32
87 Durham, NC 31
88 Gilbert, AZ 30
88 Berkeley, CA 30
88 Fullerton, CA 30
88 Santa Cruz, CA 30
88 Decatur, IL 30
88 Lansing, MI 30
89 Escondido, CA 29
89 Ontario, CA 29
89 Palmdale, CA 29
89 Fall River, MA 29
89 Arlington, TX 29
89 Killeen, TX 29
90 Pittsburg, CA 28
90 Thornton, CO 28
90 Albany, GA 28
91 Concord, CA 27
91 West Palm Beach, FL 27
91 Salt Lake City, UT 27
92 Fremont, CA 26
92 Pomona, CA 26
92 Lafayette, LA 26
92 Warren, MI 26
92 Dayton, OH 26
92 Corvallis, OR 26
92 Hillsboro, OR 26
92 Roanoke, VA 26
93 Alameda, CA 25
93 Hesperia, CA 25
93 Santa Monica, CA 25
93 Commerce City, CO 25
93 Pontiac, MI 25
93 Billings, MT 25
93 Plano, TX 25
93 Kennewick, WA 25
94 Salinas, CA 24
94 Lakewood, CO 24
94 Hialeah, FL 24
94 Battle Creek, MI 24
95 Lake Havasu City, AZ 23
95 Mesa, AZ 23
95 Scottsdale, AZ 23
95 Chula Vista, CA 23
95 Santa Barbara, CA 23
95 Greeley, CO 23
95 Davenport, IA 23
95 Taylor, MI 23
95 Missoula, MT 23
95 Manchester, NH 23
95 Gresham, OR 23
95 Irving, TX 23
95 Pasadena, TX 23
95 Ogden, UT 23
96 Garden Grove, CA 22
96 Livermore, CA 22
96 Lynwood, CA 22
96 Oceanside, CA 22
96 Santa Rosa, CA 22
96 New Britain, CT 22
96 Orlando, FL 22
96 Gastonia, NC 22
97 Carson, CA 21
97 Hanford, CA 21
97 West Sacramento, CA 21
97 Henderson, NV 21
98 Avondale, AZ 20
98 Tempe, AZ 20
98 Inglewood, CA 20
98 Redlands, CA 20
98 San Leandro, CA 20
98 Aurora, IL 20
98 Schenectady, NY 20
98 Lancaster, PA 20
98 Abilene, TX 20
98 Chesapeake, VA 20
98 Bellevue, WA 20
99 Corona, CA 19
99 Orange, CA 19
99 San Rafael, CA 19
99 Sunnyvale, CA 19
99 Arvada, CO 19
99 Waterloo, IA 19
99 Mission, TX 19
99 Auburn, WA 19
99 Green Bay, WI 19
100 Carlsbad, CA 18
100 Redwood City, CA 18
100 Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA 18
100 Coeur d'Alene, ID 18
100 Cicero, IL 18
100 Reno, NV 18
100 North Charleston, SC 18
100 Hampton, VA 18
101 Highland, CA 17
101 Vacaville, CA 17
101 Ventura, CA 17
101 Warner Robins, GA 17
101 Springfield, OR 17
101 Columbia, SC 17
101 Chattanooga, TN 17
101 Clarksville, TN 17
101 Kent, WA 17
102 Burbank, CA 16
102 Hawthorne, CA 16
102 Madera, CA 16
102 Visalia, CA 16
102 Clearwater, FL 16
102 Valdosta, GA 16
102 Council Bluffs, IA 16
102 Sioux City, IA 16
102 Brockton, MA 16
102 St. Cloud, MN 16
102 Gulfport, MS 16
102 Trenton, NJ 16
102 Rocky Mount, NC 16
102 Pawtucket, RI 16
102 Providence, RI 16
102 Jackson, TN 16
102 Bryan, TX 16
102 Pasco, WA 16
103 North Little Rock, AR 15
103 Buena Park, CA 15
103 Folsom, CA 15
103 Tulare, CA 15
103 Yuba City, CA 15
103 Loveland, CO 15
103 Fort Lauderdale, FL 15
103 Dubuque, IA 15
103 Greece Town, NY 15
103 Yonkers, NY 15
103 Garland, TX 15
103 Harlingen, TX 15
103 Waco, TX 15
103 Yakima, WA 15
103 Appleton, WI 15
104 Fort Smith, AR 14
104 Azusa, CA 14
104 Manteca, CA 14
104 Moreno Valley, CA 14
104 South Gate, CA 14
104 Watsonville, CA 14
104 Westminster, CA 14
104 Fort Collins, CO 14
104 Bridgeport, CT 14
104 Cedar Rapids, IA 14
104 Portland, ME 14
104 St. Joseph, MO 14
104 Albany, NY 14
104 High Point, NC 14
104 Stillwater, OK 14
104 Beaverton, OR 14
104 West Valley, UT 14
104 Renton, WA 14
105 Bellflower, CA 13
105 El Monte, CA 13
105 Fontana, CA 13
105 Glendale, CA 13
105 Santa Clarita, CA 13
105 Waterbury, CT 13
105 Davie, FL 13
105 Miami Gardens, FL 13
105 Athens-Clarke County, GA 13
105 Nampa, ID 13
105 Bloomington, IN 13
105 East Orange, NJ 13
105 Ramapo Town, NY 13
105 Greenville, NC 13
105 Allentown, PA 13
105 Scranton, PA 13
105 Suffolk, VA 13
105 Everett, WA 13
105 Racine, WI 13
106 Fayetteville, AR 12
106 Jonesboro, AR 12
106 Alhambra, CA 12
106 Costa Mesa, CA 12
106 Daly City, CA 12
106 El Cajon, CA 12
106 Huntington Park, CA 12
106 Thousand Oaks, CA 12
106 Torrance, CA 12
106 Westminster, CO 12
106 Gainesville, FL 12
106 Tallahassee, FL 12
106 Independence, MO 12
106 Vineland, NJ 12
106 Canton, OH 12
106 Elyria, OH 12
106 Bend, OR 12
106 Charleston, SC 12
106 Knoxville, TN 12
106 McKinney, TX 12
107 Citrus Heights, CA 11
107 National City, CA 11
107 Santa Maria, CA 11
107 Tracy, CA 11
107 Melbourne, FL 11
107 Waukegan, IL 11
107 Topeka, KS 11
107 Dearborn, MI 11
107 Westland, MI 11
107 Wyoming, MI 11
107 Bloomington, MN 11
107 Great Falls, MT 11
107 North Las Vegas, NV 11
107 Sparks, NV 11
107 Mount Vernon, NY 11
107 Lorain, OH 11
107 Midwest City, OK 11
107 Reading, PA 11
107 Layton, UT 11
107 Lakewood, WA 11
107 Shoreline, WA 11
108 Cupertino, CA 10
108 Hemet, CA 10
108 Irvine, CA 10
108 Rocklin, CA 10
108 West Covina, CA 10
108 Meriden, CT 10
108 Ocala, FL 10
108 Sandy Springs, GA 10
108 Champaign, IL 10
108 Overland Park, KS 10
108 Lowell, MA 10
108 Duluth, MN 10
108 Columbia, MO 10
108 Paterson, NJ 10
108 Cary, NC 10
108 Fargo, ND 10
108 Albany, OR 10
108 Cranston, RI 10
108 Odessa, TX 10
108 San Angelo, TX 10
108 Bellingham, WA 10
108 Federal Way, WA 10
108 Eau Claire, WI 10
108 Madison, WI 10
109 Downey, CA 9
109 Gardena, CA 9
109 Petaluma, CA 9
109 Redding, CA 9
109 Tustin, CA 9
109 Vista, CA 9
109 Broomfield, CO 9
109 Hollywood, FL 9
109 Homestead, FL 9
109 Olathe, KS 9
109 Shawnee, KS 9
109 Owensboro, KY 9
109 Joplin, MO 9
109 Elizabeth, NJ 9
109 New Brunswick, NJ 9
109 Toms River Township, NJ 9
109 Jacksonville, NC 9
109 Warwick, RI 9
109 Burien, WA 9
110 Conway, AR 8
110 Clovis, CA 8
110 Davis, CA 8
110 Gilroy, CA 8
110 Lodi, CA 8
110 Murrieta, CA 8
110 San Mateo, CA 8
110 South San Francisco, CA 8
110 Kissimmee, FL 8
110 Pompano Beach, FL 8
110 Caldwell, ID 8
110 Meridian, ID 8
110 Elgin, IL 8
110 Evanston, IL 8
110 Naperville, IL 8
110 Lafayette, IN 8
110 Lynn, MA 8
110 Clinton Township, MI 8
110 Farmington Hills, MI 8
110 Coon Rapids, MN 8
110 Rapid City, SD 8
110 Edinburg, TX 8
110 McAllen, TX 8
110 New Braunfels, TX 8
110 San Marcos, TX 8
110 Alexandria, VA 8
110 Norfolk, VA 8
111 Peoria, AZ 7
111 Apple Valley, CA 7
111 Colton, CA 7
111 La Mesa, CA 7
111 Norwalk, CA 7
111 Perris, CA 7
111 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 7
111 Rosemead, CA 7
111 San Ramon, CA 7
111 Santa Clara, CA 7
111 Simi Valley, CA 7
111 West Haven, CT 7
111 Palm Bay, FL 7
111 Brookhaven, GA 7
111 Idaho Falls, ID 7
111 Pocatello, ID 7
111 Bloomington, IL 7
111 Worcester, MA 7
111 Ann Arbor, MI 7
111 Southfield, MI 7
111 Waterford Township, MI 7
111 Blaine, MN 7
111 Brooklyn Park, MN 7
111 Nashua, NH 7
111 Franklin Township, Somerset County, NJ 7
111 Asheville, NC 7
111 Burlington, NC 7
111 Colerain Township, OH 7
111 Bensalem Township, PA 7
111 Bethlehem, PA 7
111 Murfreesboro, TN 7
111 Lynchburg, VA 7
111 Sammamish, WA 7
111 West Allis, WI 7
112 Surprise, AZ 6
112 Baldwin Park, CA 6
112 Camarillo, CA 6
112 Cathedral City, CA 6
112 Chino, CA 6
112 Elk Grove, CA 6
112 Indio, CA 6
112 Mountain View, CA 6
112 Newport Beach, CA 6
112 Palo Alto, CA 6
112 Paramount, CA 6
112 Upland, CA 6
112 Whittier, CA 6
112 Parker, CO 6
112 Bristol, CT 6
112 Boynton Beach, FL 6
112 Daytona Beach, FL 6
112 Lauderhill, FL 6
112 Pembroke Pines, FL 6
112 Wellington, FL 6
112 Arlington Heights, IL 6
112 Skokie, IL 6
112 Wheaton, IL 6
112 Kenner, LA 6
112 Quincy, MA 6
112 Dearborn Heights, MI 6
112 Livonia, MI 6
112 Sterling Heights, MI 6
112 Burnsville, MN 6
112 Eagan, MN 6
112 Bellevue, NE 6
112 Irvington, NJ 6
112 Jackson Township, NJ 6
112 Utica, NY 6
112 Wilmington, NC 6
112 Moore, OK 6
112 Northern York Regional, PA 6
112 Greenville, SC 6
112 Brownsville, TX 6
112 Lewisville, TX 6
112 Longview, TX 6
112 Mesquite, TX 6
112 Temple, TX 6
112 Portsmouth, VA 6
112 Kirkland, WA 6
112 Olympia, WA 6
112 Casper, WY 6
112 Cheyenne, WY 6
113 Brentwood, CA 5
113 Chino Hills, CA 5
113 Jurupa Valley, CA 5