Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2020

Updated on October 22, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the US city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Los Angeles, CA (2,994); followed by Detroit, MI (762); Chicago, IL (636); Bakersfield, CA (599); and Houston, TX (532).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2020, 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.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2020

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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2020

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Los Angeles, CA	2994
2	Detroit, MI	762
3	Chicago, IL	636
4	Bakersfield, CA	599
5	Houston, TX	532
6	San Francisco, CA	377
7	Indianapolis, IN	357
7	Memphis, TN	357
8	Phoenix, AZ	297
9	Portland, OR	295
10	Milwaukee, WI	287
11	Sacramento, CA	260
12	Tulsa, OK	253
13	San Jose, CA	252
14	Tucson, AZ	246
15	Oakland, CA	236
15	San Antonio, TX	236
16	St. Paul, MN	225
17	San Diego, CA	222
18	St. Louis, MO	220
19	Seattle, WA	208
20	Long Beach, CA	198
21	Stockton, CA	187
22	Kansas City, MO	180
22	Dallas, TX	180
23	Cleveland, OH	168
24	Aurora, CO	166
24	Albuquerque, NM	166
25	Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV	162
26	Denver, CO	160
27	Fresno, CA	159
28	Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC	158
29	Colorado Springs, CO	153
30	Rochester, NY	152
31	Baton Rouge, LA	146
32	Modesto, CA	141
32	Fort Worth, TX	141
33	Austin, TX	134
33	Tacoma, WA	134
34	Minneapolis, MN	125
35	Buffalo, NY	121
35	Oklahoma City, OK	121
36	Salem, OR	111
37	Jacksonville, FL	109
38	Spokane, WA	105
39	Chico, CA	104
40	Greensboro, NC	103
40	Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN	103
41	Lubbock, TX	102
42	Merced, CA	101
43	San Bernardino, CA	98
44	Riverside, CA	96
45	Akron, OH	94
46	Eugene, OR	90
47	Corpus Christi, TX	88
48	Fort Wayne, IN	87
49	Shreveport, LA	84
50	Vallejo, CA	80
51	Medford, OR	76
52	Peoria, IL	75
53	Anchorage, AK	73
54	Little Rock, AR	70
55	Des Moines, IA	69
56	Glendale, AZ	67
56	Chula Vista, CA	67
56	Salt Lake City, UT	67
57	Richmond, CA	66
58	Santa Ana, CA	64
58	Kalamazoo, MI	64
59	Vancouver, WA	61
60	Tampa, FL	60
60	Rockford, IL	60
60	Laredo, TX	60
61	Santa Monica, CA	59
61	Pueblo, CO	59
62	Springfield, MO	57
63	Evansville, IN	56
64	Hartford, CT	55
65	Delano, CA	54
66	Concord, CA	53
66	Springfield, OH	53
67	Berkeley, CA	52
68	Richmond, VA	51
69	Raleigh, NC	50
70	Anaheim, CA	49
70	Fayetteville, NC	49
71	Oceanside, CA	48
71	Syracuse, NY	48
72	Lakewood, CO	47
72	South Bend, IN	47
72	North Las Vegas, NV	47
73	Antioch, CA	45
73	Compton, CA	45
73	Santa Cruz, CA	45
74	Lancaster, CA	44
74	Longmont, CO	44
74	Lansing, MI	44
75	Durham, NC	43
76	Oxnard, CA	42
77	El Cajon, CA	41
77	Sioux Falls, SD	41
78	Miami, FL	40
79	Springfield, IL	39
80	Salinas, CA	38
80	Grand Rapids, MI	38
80	Camden County Police Department, NJ	38
80	Chattanooga, TN	38
81	Corona, CA	37
81	Lexington, KY	37
81	Bend, OR	37
82	Fall River, MA	36
82	Gresham, OR	36
83	Turlock, CA	35
83	Victorville, CA	35
83	Boulder, CO	35
83	Boise, ID	35
83	Newark, OH	35
83	Kenosha, WI	35
84	Fairfield, CA	34
84	Orlando, FL	34
84	St. Petersburg, FL	34
84	Boston, MA	34
84	Springfield, MA	34
85	Daly City, CA	33
85	Fremont, CA	33
85	Arlington, TX	33
86	Costa Mesa, CA	32
86	Huntington Park, CA	32
86	Woodland, CA	32
86	Grand Junction, CO	32
86	Aurora, IL	32
86	Amarillo, TX	32
87	Orange, CA	31
87	Ventura, CA	31
87	Terre Haute, IN	31
88	Pasadena, CA	30
88	New Haven, CT	30
88	Cedar Rapids, IA	30
88	Joplin, MO	30
88	Schenectady, NY	30
89	Alameda, CA	29
89	Thornton, CO	29
89	Decatur, IL	29
89	Gulfport, MS	29
89	Newark, NJ	29
89	Gastonia, NC	29
89	Yakima, WA	29
90	Asheville, NC	28
91	San Rafael, CA	27
91	Sunnyvale, CA	27
91	Visalia, CA	27
91	West Sacramento, CA	27
91	St. Joseph, MO	27
91	Wilmington, NC	27
91	Beaverton, OR	27
91	North Charleston, SC	27
91	Virginia Beach, VA	27
92	Fort Lauderdale, FL	26
92	Davenport, IA	26
92	High Point, NC	26
93	Yuma, AZ	25
93	Palmdale, CA	25
93	Santa Rosa, CA	25
93	Great Falls, MT	25
93	Henderson, NV	25
93	Reno, NV	25
93	Fargo, ND	25
93	Waco, TX	25
93	Roanoke, VA	25
94	Springfield, OR	24
94	Federal Way, WA	24
95	Escondido, CA	23
95	Manteca, CA	23
95	Ontario, CA	23
95	Santa Maria, CA	23
95	Warren, MI	23
95	Billings, MT	23
95	Trenton, NJ	23
95	Pasadena, TX	23
95	Newport News, VA	23
96	Mesa, AZ	22
96	Carson, CA	22
96	Gilroy, CA	22
96	Palo Alto, CA	22
96	Lafayette, LA	22
96	Independence, MO	22
96	Albany, OR	22
96	Odessa, TX	22
97	Scottsdale, AZ	21
97	North Little Rock, AR	21
97	Downey, CA	21
97	El Monte, CA	21
97	Folsom, CA	21
97	La Mesa, CA	21
97	Arvada, CO	21
97	Waterbury, CT	21
97	Dubuque, IA	21
97	Waterloo, IA	21
97	Albany, NY	21
97	Beaumont, TX	21
97	Pasco, WA	21
98	Novato, CA	20
98	Pittsburg, CA	20
98	Westminster, CO	20
98	Athens-Clarke County, GA	20
98	Flint, MI	20
98	Taylor, MI	20
98	Duluth, MN	20
98	Columbia, MO	20
98	Hillsboro, OR	20
99	Huntington Beach, CA	19
99	Inglewood, CA	19
99	Union City, CA	19
99	Commerce City, CO	19
99	South Fulton, GA	19
99	Brockton, MA	19
99	Greenville, NC	19
99	Charleston, SC	19
99	Chesapeake, VA	19
99	Auburn, WA	19
99	Kennewick, WA	19
100	Citrus Heights, CA	18
100	Hesperia, CA	18
100	Madera, CA	18
100	Greeley, CO	18
100	Lauderhill, FL	18
100	Pontiac, MI	18
100	Westland, MI	18
100	Ogden, UT	18
100	Hampton, VA	18
100	Bellingham, WA	18
101	Fort Smith, AR	17
101	Garden Grove, CA	17
101	Hayward, CA	17
101	Santa Barbara, CA	17
101	Tulare, CA	17
101	Council Bluffs, IA	17
101	Battle Creek, MI	17
101	Warwick, RI	17
101	Columbia, SC	17
102	Avondale, AZ	16
102	Chandler, AZ	16
102	Fontana, CA	16
102	Norwalk, CA	16
102	Roseville, CA	16
102	South Gate, CA	16
102	Daytona Beach, FL	16
102	Nampa, ID	16
102	Owensboro, KY	16
102	Canton, OH	16
102	Lewisville, TX	16
102	Midland, TX	16
102	San Angelo, TX	16
102	West Valley, UT	16
103	Fayetteville, AR	15
103	Glendale, CA	15
103	Highland, CA	15
103	Monterey Park, CA	15
103	Pomona, CA	15
103	Rancho Cucamonga, CA	15
103	Santa Clara, CA	15
103	Tustin, CA	15
103	Twin Falls, ID	15
103	Sioux City, IA	15
103	Missoula, MT	15
103	Paterson, NJ	15
103	Mount Vernon, NY	15
103	Burien, WA	15
103	Kent, WA	15
103	Madison, WI	15
103	Racine, WI	15
104	Casa Grande, AZ	14
104	Surprise, AZ	14
104	Cupertino, CA	14
104	Davis, CA	14
104	Hemet, CA	14
104	Livermore, CA	14
104	Lodi, CA	14
104	Paramount, CA	14
104	Watsonville, CA	14
104	Westminster, CA	14
104	Warner Robins, GA	14
104	Wyoming, MI	14
104	Lorain, OH	14
104	Johnson City, TN	14
104	Knoxville, TN	14
104	Brownsville, TX	14
104	El Paso, TX	14
104	Mission, TX	14
104	Shoreline, WA	14
105	Jonesboro, AR	13
105	Moreno Valley, CA	13
105	Redlands, CA	13
105	Rialto, CA	13
105	New Britain, CT	13
105	Melbourne, FL	13
105	Pompano Beach, FL	13
105	Albany, GA	13
105	Overland Park, KS	13
105	Cambridge, MA	13
105	Bloomington, MN	13
105	Coon Rapids, MN	13
105	Rocky Mount, NC	13
105	Pawtucket, RI	13
105	Sandy, UT	13
105	Bellevue, WA	13
105	Everett, WA	13
106	Azusa, CA	12
106	Indio, CA	12
106	Lynwood, CA	12
106	Redondo Beach, CA	12
106	Yuba City, CA	12
106	Broomfield, CO	12
106	Cicero, IL	12
106	Lafayette, IN	12
106	Ankeny, IA	12
106	Lowell, MA	12
106	New Bedford, MA	12
106	Manchester, NH	12
106	Yonkers, NY	12
106	Burlington, NC	12
106	Bismarck, ND	12
106	Stillwater, OK	12
106	Cranston, RI	12
106	Rapid City, SD	12
106	Olympia, WA	12
106	Green Bay, WI	12
107	Redwood City, CA	11
107	Centennial, CO	11
107	Miami Gardens, FL	11
107	Champaign, IL	11
107	Olathe, KS	11
107	Dearborn Heights, MI	11
107	Nashua, NH	11
107	Cheektowaga Town, NY	11
107	Tigard, OR	11
107	Jackson, TN	11
107	Harlingen, TX	11
107	Irving, TX	11
107	Mesquite, TX	11
107	Plano, TX	11
107	Renton, WA	11
107	Spokane Valley, WA	11
108	Gilbert, AZ	10
108	Hawthorne, CA	10
108	Jurupa Valley, CA	10
108	San Leandro, CA	10
108	Gainesville, FL	10
108	Hialeah, FL	10
108	Ocala, FL	10
108	Bloomington, IN	10
108	Worcester, MA	10
108	Blaine, MN	10
108	Grand Island, NE	10
108	Clarksville, TN	10
108	Abilene, TX	10
108	West Allis, WI	10
108	Casper, WY	10
109	Peoria, AZ	9
109	Apple Valley, CA	9
109	Beaumont, CA	9
109	Burbank, CA	9
109	Lakewood, CA	9
109	Redding, CA	9
109	Santa Clarita, CA	9
109	Vista, CA	9
109	Homestead, FL	9
109	Pembroke Pines, FL	9
109	Tallahassee, FL	9
109	West Palm Beach, FL	9
109	Brooklyn Park, MN	9
109	Elizabeth, NJ	9
109	Jersey City, NJ	9
109	Parma, OH	9
109	Murfreesboro, TN	9
109	Suffolk, VA	9
109	Marysville, WA	9
109	Cheyenne, WY	9
110	Carlsbad, CA	8
110	Clovis, CA	8
110	Colton, CA	8
110	Elk Grove, CA	8
110	Fullerton, CA	8
110	Irvine, CA	8
110	Napa, CA	8
110	Petaluma, CA	8
110	Porterville, CA	8
110	Vacaville, CA	8
110	Cape Coral, FL	8
110	Jupiter, FL	8
110	Shawnee, KS	8
110	Livonia, MI	8
110	Dayton, OH	8
110	Midwest City, OK	8
110	Providence, RI	8
110	Greenville, SC	8
110	Kingsport, TN	8
110	Garland, TX	8
110	Kirkland, WA	8
110	Lakewood, WA	8
110	Eau Claire, WI	8
111	Lake Havasu City, AZ	7
111	Marana, AZ	7
111	Conway, AR	7
111	Rogers, AR	7
111	National City, CA	7
111	San Marcos, CA	7
111	Bridgeport, CT	7
111	Delray Beach, FL	7
111	Largo, FL	7
111	Miami Beach, FL	7
111	Palm Bay, FL	7
111	Kenner, LA	7
111	Southfield, MI	7
111	Rochester, MN	7
111	Woodbury, MN	7
111	Sparks, NV	7
111	Woodbridge Township, NJ	7
111	Layton, UT	7
111	Norfolk, VA	7
111	Portsmouth, VA	7
111	Lacey, WA	7
111	Janesville, WI	7
112	Baldwin Park, CA	6
112	Buena Park, CA	6
112	Chino, CA	6
112	La Habra, CA	6
112	Milpitas, CA	6
112	Rosemead, CA	6
112	Santee, CA	6
112	South San Francisco, CA	6
112	Torrance, CA	6
112	Tracy, CA	6
112	Meriden, CT	6
112	Brookhaven, GA	6
112	Idaho Falls, ID	6
112	Meridian, ID	6
112	Pocatello, ID	6
112	Bolingbrook, IL	6
112	West Des Moines, IA	6
112	Haverhill, MA	6
112	Apple Valley, MN	6
112	Burnsville, MN	6
112	Blue Springs, MO	6
112	St. Charles, MO	6
112	East Orange, NJ	6
112	Lakewood Township, NJ	6
112	Greece Town, NY	6
112	Utica, NY	6
112	Cary, NC	6
112	Norman, OK	6
112	Baytown, TX	6
112	Bryan, TX	6
112	West Jordan, UT	6
113	Aliso Viejo, CA	5
113	Bellflower, CA	5
113	Brentwood, CA	5
113	Camarillo, CA	5
113	Laguna Niguel, CA	5
113	Mountain View, CA	5
113	Perris, CA	5
113	Pico Rivera, CA	5
113	Pleasanton, CA	5
113	San Mateo, CA	5
113	Hamden, CT	5
113	Manchester, CT	5
113	Clearwater, FL	5
113	Kissimmee, FL	5
113	Coeur d'Alene, ID	5
113	Bloomington, IL	5
113	Wheaton, IL	5
113	Bossier City, LA	5
113	Portland, ME	5
113	Quincy, MA	5
113	Rochester Hills, MI	5
113	Waterford Township, MI	5
113	Eden Prairie, MN	5
113	Florissant, MO	5
113	Piscataway Township, NJ	5
113	Union City, NJ	5
113	Vineland, NJ	5
113	Colonie Town, NY	5
113	Ramapo Town, NY	5
113	Jacksonville, NC	5
113	Colerain Township, OH	5
113	Grand Prairie, TX	5
113	Killeen, TX	5
113	South Jordan, UT	5
113	Richland, WA	5
113	Appleton, WI	5
114	Diamond Bar, CA	4
114	Fountain Valley, CA	4
114	Gardena, CA	4
114	Glendora, CA	4
114	Hanford, CA	4
114	Lake Forest, CA	4
114	Murrieta, CA	4
114	Palm Desert, CA	4
114	Placentia, CA	4
114	Rocklin, CA	4

Ranking of Cities By Number of Arson Crimes for each US State in 2020

Use the following links to see the ranking of cities by the number of Arson crimes for each of the following states in 2020.