Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the US city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Los Angeles, CA (1,654); followed by Detroit, MI (853); Chicago, IL (438); Philadelphia, PA (430); and San Francisco, CA (288).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2018, 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.

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Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2018 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2018

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Los Angeles, CA	1654
2	Detroit, MI	853
3	Chicago, IL	438
4	Philadelphia, PA	430
5	San Francisco, CA	288
5	Memphis, TN	288
6	Bakersfield, CA	275
7	Fresno, CA	264
8	Honolulu, HI	258
9	Milwaukee, WI	251
10	Oakland, CA	245
11	Phoenix, AZ	242
12	Indianapolis, IN	229
13	Tulsa, OK	223
14	Kansas City, MO	216
15	Dallas, TX	197
16	Stockton, CA	191
17	St. Louis, MO	188
18	San Diego, CA	187
19	San Antonio, TX	186
20	Cleveland, OH	165
21	Tucson, AZ	158
22	Buffalo, NY	157
22	Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC	157
23	Baton Rouge, LA	153
24	Sacramento, CA	146
25	Birmingham, AL	145
26	Wichita, KS	139
27	Baltimore, MD	138
27	Fort Worth, TX	138
28	Youngstown, OH	129
29	Long Beach, CA	127
30	Colorado Springs, CO	126
31	San Jose, CA	121
32	Denver, CO	116
33	St. Paul, MN	110
34	Seattle, WA	109
35	Albuquerque, NM	107
36	Shreveport, LA	104
37	Pittsburgh, PA	102
38	Antioch, CA	92
39	Atlanta, GA	90
39	Tacoma, WA	90
40	Montebello, CA	86
41	Rochester, NY	85
42	Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV	83
43	Akron, OH	82
44	Pueblo, CO	76
44	Jacksonville, FL	76
44	Minneapolis, MN	76
44	Greensboro, NC	76
45	San Bernardino, CA	75
46	Jackson, MS	74
47	Delano, CA	73
47	Riverside, CA	73
48	Hartford, CT	70
48	Corpus Christi, TX	70
49	Chico, CA	66
49	Oklahoma City, OK	66
50	Rockford, IL	64
51	Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN	63
52	Glendale, AZ	62
52	Merced, CA	62
52	Modesto, CA	62
53	Anchorage, AK	58
53	Compton, CA	58
54	Little Rock, AR	57
54	Santa Ana, CA	57
54	Lubbock, TX	57
55	Miami, FL	56
55	Austin, TX	56
56	Mobile, AL	55
56	Springfield, MO	55
56	Erie, PA	55
57	Santa Cruz, CA	53
57	Aurora, CO	53
57	Salem, OR	53
58	Vancouver, WA	52
59	Peoria, IL	50
59	Lexington, KY	50
59	Richmond, VA	50
60	Joliet, IL	49
61	Flagstaff, AZ	48
62	Turlock, CA	45
62	Eugene, OR	45
62	Spokane, WA	45
63	South Bend, IN	44
63	Dayton, OH	44
64	Richmond, CA	43
65	Hamilton, OH	42
65	Medford, OR	42
66	Oxnard, CA	41
66	Redlands, CA	41
66	Tampa, FL	41
67	Vallejo, CA	40
67	Boise, ID	40
67	Springfield, IL	40
67	Fort Wayne, IN	40
67	Camden County Police Department, NJ	40
68	Virginia Beach, VA	39
69	Newark, NJ	38
70	Grand Rapids, MI	37
70	Laredo, TX	37
71	Sioux Falls, SD	36
71	Amarillo, TX	36
72	Syracuse, NY	35
72	Durham, NC	35
72	Beaumont, TX	35
73	Pomona, CA	34
74	Ventura, CA	32
74	Victorville, CA	32
74	Salt Lake City, UT	32
75	Berkeley, CA	31
75	Salinas, CA	31
75	Newport News, VA	31
76	Napa, CA	30
76	Longmont, CO	30
76	Killeen, TX	30
77	Fairfield, CA	29
77	Hemet, CA	29
77	Flint, MI	29
77	Columbia, SC	29
78	Lancaster, CA	28
78	Corvallis, OR	28
79	Anaheim, CA	27
79	Ontario, CA	27
79	San Leandro, CA	27
79	St. Petersburg, FL	27
80	Santa Clarita, CA	26
80	Santa Rosa, CA	26
80	Albany, GA	26
80	Schenectady, NY	26
80	El Paso, TX	26
80	Roanoke, VA	26
81	Woodland, CA	25
82	Huntington Beach, CA	24
82	Santa Maria, CA	24
82	Westminster, CO	24
83	Visalia, CA	23
83	Decatur, IL	23
83	Kalamazoo, MI	23
83	Yakima, WA	23
84	Fremont, CA	22
84	Pasadena, CA	22
84	Grand Junction, CO	22
84	Overland Park, KS	22
84	Lansing, MI	22
84	Henderson, NV	22
84	Mission, TX	22
85	Corona, CA	21
85	Hayward, CA	21
85	Lynwood, CA	21
85	Roseville, CA	21
85	Santa Monica, CA	21
85	Boulder, CO	21
85	Gary, IN	21
85	Manchester, NH	21
85	Albany, NY	21
85	Lawton, OK	21
85	Hampton, VA	21
85	Auburn, WA	21
85	Kennewick, WA	21
86	Chula Vista, CA	20
86	El Monte, CA	20
86	Palmdale, CA	20
86	Pittsburg, CA	20
86	Rialto, CA	20
86	West Palm Beach, FL	20
86	Lafayette, LA	20
86	Fall River, MA	20
86	Springfield, MA	20
86	North Las Vegas, NV	20
86	Jersey City, NJ	20
86	North Charleston, SC	20
86	Waco, TX	20
87	Hesperia, CA	19
87	Orange, CA	19
87	Greeley, CO	19
87	Ocala, FL	19
87	Warner Robins, GA	19
87	Sparks, NV	19
87	Canton, OH	19
88	Avondale, AZ	18
88	Yuma, AZ	18
88	Alameda, CA	18
88	Concord, CA	18
88	El Cajon, CA	18
88	Arvada, CO	18
88	Thornton, CO	18
88	New Haven, CT	18
88	New Bedford, MA	18
88	Scranton, PA	18
88	Chattanooga, TN	18
88	Jackson, TN	18
89	Scottsdale, AZ	17
89	Fort Smith, AR	17
89	Costa Mesa, CA	17
89	Tracy, CA	17
89	Waterbury, CT	17
89	Hammond, IN	17
89	Pontiac, MI	17
89	Utica, NY	17
89	Beaverton, OR	17
89	Reading, PA	17
89	Clarksville, TN	17
89	Burien, WA	17
90	Gilbert, AZ	16
90	Alhambra, CA	16
90	Fullerton, CA	16
90	Huntington Park, CA	16
90	Oceanside, CA	16
90	San Rafael, CA	16
90	Santa Barbara, CA	16
90	Bridgeport, CT	16
90	New Britain, CT	16
90	Largo, FL	16
90	Miami Gardens, FL	16
90	Cicero, IL	16
90	Battle Creek, MI	16
90	Gulfport, MS	16
90	Billings, MT	16
90	Reno, NV	16
90	Gastonia, NC	16
90	Springfield, OR	16
90	Midland, TX	16
90	Plano, TX	16
90	Bellevue, WA	16
90	Madison, WI	16
90	Racine, WI	16
91	Chandler, AZ	15
91	Apple Valley, CA	15
91	Downey, CA	15
91	Garden Grove, CA	15
91	Madera, CA	15
91	Manteca, CA	15
91	Rancho Cucamonga, CA	15
91	South Gate, CA	15
91	West Sacramento, CA	15
91	Loveland, CO	15
91	Lowell, MA	15
91	Independence, MO	15
91	Nashua, NH	15
91	Bend, OR	15
91	Lancaster, PA	15
91	Bryan, TX	15
91	Irving, TX	15
91	McKinney, TX	15
91	West Valley, UT	15
91	Pasco, WA	15
92	Carlsbad, CA	14
92	Colton, CA	14
92	Lodi, CA	14
92	Watsonville, CA	14
92	Trenton, NJ	14
92	Garland, TX	14
92	Norfolk, VA	14
92	Federal Way, WA	14
92	Redmond, WA	14
92	Renton, WA	14
93	Norwalk, CA	13
93	Fort Collins, CO	13
93	Melbourne, FL	13
93	Orlando, FL	13
93	Elkhart, IN	13
93	Warren, MI	13
93	Missoula, MT	13
93	Asheville, NC	13
93	Rock Hill, SC	13
93	Arlington, TX	13
93	Edinburg, TX	13
93	Everett, WA	13
93	Kent, WA	13
93	Lakewood, WA	13
94	Mesa, AZ	12
94	Tempe, AZ	12
94	Citrus Heights, CA	12
94	Escondido, CA	12
94	Inglewood, CA	12
94	Vacaville, CA	12
94	Fort Lauderdale, FL	12
94	Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA	12
94	Taylor, MI	12
94	Hillsboro, OR	12
94	Harlingen, TX	12
94	League City, TX	12
94	Pharr, TX	12
94	Kirkland, WA	12
94	Olympia, WA	12
95	Jonesboro, AR	11
95	Springdale, AR	11
95	Carson, CA	11
95	Glendale, CA	11
95	Highland, CA	11
95	Indio, CA	11
95	Moreno Valley, CA	11
95	Santa Clara, CA	11
95	Santee, CA	11
95	Whittier, CA	11
95	Yuba City, CA	11
95	Miami Beach, FL	11
95	Sarasota, FL	11
95	Portland, ME	11
95	St. Peters, MO	11
95	Stillwater, OK	11
95	Gresham, OR	11
95	Chesapeake, VA	11
95	Lynchburg, VA	11
95	Portsmouth, VA	11
96	North Little Rock, AR	10
96	Bellflower, CA	10
96	Elk Grove, CA	10
96	Fontana, CA	10
96	Lake Forest, CA	10
96	Union City, CA	10
96	Meridian, ID	10
96	Champaign, IL	10
96	Lafayette, IN	10
96	Frederick, MD	10
96	Clinton Township, MI	10
96	Westland, MI	10
96	Duluth, MN	10
96	St. Cloud, MN	10
96	St. Joseph, MO	10
96	Fargo, ND	10
96	Providence, RI	10
96	Mesquite, TX	10
96	Ogden, UT	10
96	Suffolk, VA	10
96	Cheyenne, WY	10
97	Azusa, CA	9
97	Davis, CA	9
97	Irvine, CA	9
97	Redding, CA	9
97	Torrance, CA	9
97	Nampa, ID	9
97	Aurora, IL	9
97	Owensboro, KY	9
97	Worcester, MA	9
97	Dearborn Heights, MI	9
97	Eden Prairie, MN	9
97	East Orange, NJ	9
97	Plainfield, NJ	9
97	Vineland, NJ	9
97	Rocky Mount, NC	9
97	Wilmington, NC	9
97	Allentown, PA	9
97	Pawtucket, RI	9
97	Grand Prairie, TX	9
97	Pasadena, TX	9
97	Temple, TX	9
97	Marysville, WA	9
98	Burbank, CA	8
98	Daly City, CA	8
98	Folsom, CA	8
98	Gardena, CA	8
98	Livermore, CA	8
98	National City, CA	8
98	Novato, CA	8
98	Palo Alto, CA	8
98	Redwood City, CA	8
98	Sunnyvale, CA	8
98	West Covina, CA	8
98	Westminster, CA	8
98	Commerce City, CO	8
98	Danbury, CT	8
98	Pinellas Park, FL	8
98	Coeur d'Alene, ID	8
98	Kokomo, IN	8
98	Shawnee, KS	8
98	Canton Township, MI	8
98	Lakewood Township, NJ	8
98	Paterson, NJ	8
98	Kettering, OH	8
98	Midwest City, OK	8
98	Warwick, RI	8
98	Charleston, SC	8
98	Kingsport, TN	8
98	Brownsville, TX	8
98	Odessa, TX	8
98	Shoreline, WA	8
99	Cupertino, CA	7
99	Gilroy, CA	7
99	Hanford, CA	7
99	Mountain View, CA	7
99	Centennial, CO	7
99	Bradenton, FL	7
99	Daytona Beach, FL	7
99	Deerfield Beach, FL	7
99	Kissimmee, FL	7
99	North Miami, FL	7
99	Palm Bay, FL	7
99	Brookhaven, GA	7
99	Elgin, IL	7
99	Skokie, IL	7
99	Olathe, KS	7
99	Topeka, KS	7
99	Brockton, MA	7
99	Cambridge, MA	7
99	Ann Arbor, MI	7
99	Dearborn, MI	7
99	Brooklyn Park, MN	7
99	Columbia, MO	7
99	Elizabeth, NJ	7
99	Las Cruces, NM	7
99	Bensalem Township, PA	7
99	Greenville, SC	7
99	Rapid City, SD	7
99	Johnson City, TN	7
99	Knoxville, TN	7
99	McAllen, TX	7
99	Port Arthur, TX	7
99	St. George, UT	7
99	Richland, WA	7
99	Eau Claire, WI	7
99	Green Bay, WI	7
100	Casa Grande, AZ	6
100	Peoria, AZ	6
100	Rogers, AR	6
100	Cathedral City, CA	6
100	Chino, CA	6
100	Clovis, CA	6
100	La Mesa, CA	6
100	Petaluma, CA	6
100	Rocklin, CA	6
100	San Mateo, CA	6
100	San Ramon, CA	6
100	Tulare, CA	6
100	Gainesville, FL	6
100	Lauderhill, FL	6
100	Tallahassee, FL	6
100	Caldwell, ID	6
100	Berwyn, IL	6
100	Evanston, IL	6
100	Shelby Township, MI	6
100	Wyoming, MI	6
100	Apple Valley, MN	6
100	Southaven, MS	6
100	St. Charles, MO	6
100	New Brunswick, NJ	6
100	Woodbridge Township, NJ	6
100	Yonkers, NY	6
100	Parma, OH	6
100	Broken Arrow, OK	6
100	Tigard, OR	6
100	Murfreesboro, TN	6
100	Lewisville, TX	6
100	Longview, TX	6
100	West Allis, WI	6
101	Lake Havasu City, AZ	5
101	Surprise, AZ	5
101	Fayetteville, AR	5
101	Arcadia, CA	5
101	Diamond Bar, CA	5
101	Glendora, CA	5
101	Hawthorne, CA	5
101	Lakewood, CA	5
101	Mission Viejo, CA	5
101	Paramount, CA	5
101	Perris, CA	5
101	Pico Rivera, CA	5
101	Rosemead, CA	5
101	San Marcos, CA	5
101	South San Francisco, CA	5
101	Tustin, CA	5
101	Yorba Linda, CA	5
101	Meriden, CT	5
101	Norwalk, CT	5
101	Stamford, CT	5
101	Boca Raton, FL	5
101	Clearwater, FL	5
101	Fort Myers, FL	5
101	Hialeah, FL	5
101	Hollywood, FL	5
101	Miramar, FL	5
101	Pompano Beach, FL	5
101	St. Cloud, FL	5
101	Idaho Falls, ID	5
101	Pocatello, ID	5
101	Bloomington, IL	5
101	Framingham, MA	5
101	Lynn, MA	5
101	Blaine, MN	5
101	Bloomington, MN	5
101	Grand Island, NE	5
101	Passaic, NJ	5
101	Wayne Township, NJ	5
101	Irondequoit Town, NY	5
101	Cary, NC	5
101	Greenville, NC	5
101	Moore, OK	5
101	Bethlehem, PA	5
101	Bristol Township, PA	5
101	State College, PA	5
101	Missouri City, TX	5
101	Round Rock, TX	5
101	Layton, UT	5
101	Sandy, UT	5
101	Alexandria, VA	5
101	Bellingham, WA	5
101	Sammamish, WA	5