Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2021

Updated on November 1, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the US city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Detroit, MI (543); followed by Houston, TX (465); Memphis, TN (367); Indianapolis, IN (319); and Portland, OR (310).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2021, 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 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2021
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2021
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Detroit, MI 543
2 Houston, TX 465
3 Memphis, TN 367
4 Indianapolis, IN 319
5 Portland, OR 310
6 San Antonio, TX 275
7 Honolulu, HI 271
8 Tacoma, WA 242
9 Milwaukee, WI 240
10 Dallas, TX 231
11 Seattle, WA 223
12 St. Paul, MN 221
13 Denver, CO 194
14 Austin, TX 186
15 Colorado Springs, CO 182
16 Louisville Metro, KY 173
17 Eugene, OR 172
18 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 171
19 Aurora, CO 154
19 Kansas City, MO 154
20 Cleveland, OH 153
21 San Diego, CA 150
22 St. Louis, MO 149
23 Salem, OR 135
24 Toledo, OH 133
25 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 131
26 Albuquerque, NM 126
27 Buffalo, NY 121
28 Minneapolis, MN 116
28 Fort Worth, TX 116
29 Oklahoma City, OK 112
30 Greensboro, NC 111
30 Spokane, WA 111
31 Tulsa, OK 103
32 Little Rock, AR 93
32 Lubbock, TX 93
33 Pueblo, CO 89
33 Fort Wayne, IN 89
34 Corpus Christi, TX 80
35 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN 76
36 Akron, OH 69
37 Winston-Salem, NC 64
37 Salt Lake City, UT 64
38 Springfield, OH 63
39 Vancouver, WA 62
40 Lincoln, NE 61
41 Laredo, TX 59
42 Fayetteville, NC 58
43 Grand Rapids, MI 52
44 Chula Vista, CA 50
44 Lakewood, CO 50
45 Billings, MT 47
46 Amarillo, TX 46
47 Evansville, IN 42
48 Raleigh, NC 41
48 Lawton, OK 41
49 Oceanside, CA 40
49 Lansing, MI 40
49 Springfield, MO 40
50 Mobile, AL 39
51 Springfield, IL 38
51 Hillsboro, OR 38
52 Joplin, MO 37
52 El Paso, TX 37
53 Mesa, AZ 36
53 Kalamazoo, MI 36
53 Henderson, NV 36
53 Durham, NC 36
54 Rockford, IL 35
55 Westminster, CO 33
55 Fargo, ND 33
55 Gresham, OR 33
55 Medford, OR 33
55 Burien, WA 33
56 Boulder, CO 31
56 Longmont, CO 31
56 Terre Haute, IN 31
56 Albany, OR 31
56 Chattanooga, TN 31
56 Newport News, VA 31
56 Federal Way, WA 31
57 Escondido, CA 30
57 North Las Vegas, NV 30
57 Gastonia, NC 30
57 Dayton, OH 30
57 Kennewick, WA 30
58 Virginia Beach, VA 29
58 Kent, WA 29
59 Bend, OR 28
59 Sioux Falls, SD 28
60 New Haven, CT 27
60 Boise, ID 27
60 Des Moines, IA 27
60 Springfield, OR 27
61 El Cajon, CA 26
61 Boston, MA 26
61 High Point, NC 26
61 Corvallis, OR 26
61 Beaumont, TX 26
61 Richmond, VA 26
61 Roanoke, VA 26
62 Cedar Rapids, IA 25
62 Sioux City, IA 25
62 Great Falls, MT 25
63 Davenport, IA 24
63 Newark, NJ 24
63 Asheville, NC 24
63 Hampton, VA 24
64 Athens-Clarke County, GA 23
64 Springfield, MA 23
64 Gulfport, MS 23
64 Newark, OH 23
64 Everett, WA 23
65 Chandler, AZ 22
65 Canton, OH 22
65 Beaverton, OR 22
66 Centennial, CO 21
66 Grand Junction, CO 21
66 Duluth, MN 21
66 Reno, NV 21
66 Youngstown, OH 21
66 Brownsville, TX 21
67 Yuma, AZ 20
67 Hartford, CT 20
67 Missoula, MT 20
67 Lakewood, WA 20
68 Bloomington, IN 19
68 Elkhart, IN 19
68 St. Joseph, MO 19
68 Yonkers, NY 19
68 Scranton, PA 19
68 Charleston, SC 19
68 Layton, UT 19
68 Bellingham, WA 19
68 Yakima, WA 19
69 Scottsdale, AZ 18
69 Carlsbad, CA 18
69 Fort Collins, CO 18
69 Albany, GA 18
69 Schenectady, NY 18
69 Rocky Mount, NC 18
69 Stillwater, OK 18
69 Renton, WA 18
69 Shoreline, WA 18
69 Spokane Valley, WA 18
70 Arvada, CO 17
70 Thornton, CO 17
70 Hammond, IN 17
70 Dubuque, IA 17
70 Pontiac, MI 17
70 Greenville, NC 17
70 Arlington, TX 17
71 Casa Grande, AZ 16
71 Surprise, AZ 16
71 Fort Smith, AR 16
71 National City, CA 16
71 Commerce City, CO 16
71 Bloomington, MN 16
71 Manchester, NH 16
71 Odessa, TX 16
71 Ogden, UT 16
71 Auburn, WA 16
71 Cheyenne, WY 16
72 La Mesa, CA 15
72 Champaign, IL 15
72 Council Bluffs, IA 15
72 Columbia, MO 15
72 Pawtucket, RI 15
72 Lewisville, TX 15
72 San Angelo, TX 15
72 Suffolk, VA 15
73 Jonesboro, AR 14
73 Greeley, CO 14
73 Lexington, KY 14
73 Brockton, MA 14
73 Battle Creek, MI 14
73 Warren, MI 14
73 Coon Rapids, MN 14
73 St. Cloud, MN 14
73 North Charleston, SC 14
73 Kenosha, WI 14
73 La Crosse, WI 14
73 Madison, WI 14
74 Avondale, AZ 13
74 Lake Havasu City, AZ 13
74 Atlanta, GA 13
74 Waterloo, IA 13
74 Fall River, MA 13
74 Canton Township, MI 13
74 Wyoming, MI 13
74 Independence, MO 13
74 Knoxville, TN 13
74 Plano, TX 13
74 Green Bay, WI 13
75 Parker, CO 12
75 Nampa, ID 12
75 Overland Park, KS 12
75 Baton Rouge, LA 12
75 Worcester, MA 12
75 Grand Island, NE 12
75 Elizabeth, NJ 12
75 Columbus, OH 12
75 Johnson City, TN 12
75 McAllen, TX 12
75 Mesquite, TX 12
75 Pasadena, TX 12
75 Marysville, WA 12
75 Pasco, WA 12
75 Eau Claire, WI 12
76 Springdale, AR 11
76 New Britain, CT 11
76 Warner Robins, GA 11
76 Portland, ME 11
76 Kentwood, MI 11
76 Westland, MI 11
76 Wilmington, NC 11
76 Clarksville, TN 11
77 Buckeye, AZ 10
77 North Little Rock, AR 10
77 Cicero, IL 10
77 Anderson, IN 10
77 Owensboro, KY 10
77 New Bedford, MA 10
77 Livonia, MI 10
77 Taylor, MI 10
77 Cranston, RI 10
77 Jackson, TN 10
77 Kingsport, TN 10
77 Garland, TX 10
77 Harlingen, TX 10
77 Richardson, TX 10
77 West Valley, UT 10
77 Janesville, WI 10
77 West Allis, WI 10
78 Waterbury, CT 9
78 Bloomington, IL 9
78 Olathe, KS 9
78 Bowling Green, KY 9
78 Brooklyn Park, MN 9
78 Burlington, NC 9
78 Warwick, RI 9
78 Columbia, SC 9
78 Abilene, TX 9
78 Denton, TX 9
78 Victoria, TX 9
78 Waco, TX 9
78 Lynchburg, VA 9
78 Bellevue, WA 9
78 Lacey, WA 9
79 Gilbert, AZ 8
79 Fayetteville, AR 8
79 South Fulton, GA 8
79 Meridian, ID 8
79 Evanston, IL 8
79 Muncie, IN 8
79 Southfield, MI 8
79 Woodbury, MN 8
79 Bozeman, MT 8
79 Hempstead Village, NY 8
79 Utica, NY 8
79 Chesapeake, VA 8
79 Olympia, WA 8
79 Richland, WA 8
79 Racine, WI 8
80 Rogers, AR 7
80 Idaho Falls, ID 7
80 Florissant, MO 7
80 St. Peters, MO 7
80 Hamilton Township, Mercer County, NJ 7
80 Greece Town, NY 7
80 Kannapolis, NC 7
80 Irving, TX 7
80 Redmond, WA 7
81 Peoria, AZ 6
81 Broomfield, CO 6
81 Loveland, CO 6
81 Marietta, GA 6
81 Mishawaka, IN 6
81 Shawnee, KS 6
81 Clinton Township, MI 6
81 Dearborn, MI 6
81 Portage, MI 6
81 Rochester, MN 6
81 Sparks, NV 6
81 Nashua, NH 6
81 Cary, NC 6
81 Norman, OK 6
81 Providence, RI 6
81 Greenville, SC 6
81 DeSoto, TX 6
81 Grand Prairie, TX 6
81 McKinney, TX 6
81 Round Rock, TX 6
81 West Jordan, UT 6
81 Norfolk, VA 6
81 Appleton, WI 6
82 Marana, AZ 5
82 Conway, AR 5
82 Danbury, CT 5
82 Brookhaven, GA 5
82 Sandy Springs, GA 5
82 Twin Falls, ID 5
82 Ames, IA 5
82 Ankeny, IA 5
82 West Des Moines, IA 5
82 Cambridge, MA 5
82 Lawrence, MA 5
82 Lynn, MA 5
82 Ann Arbor, MI 5
82 Dearborn Heights, MI 5
82 Flint, MI 5
82 Sterling Heights, MI 5
82 Waterford Township, MI 5
82 Blaine, MN 5
82 Bismarck, ND 5
82 Dublin, OH 5
82 Lorain, OH 5
82 Broken Arrow, OK 5
82 Rapid City, SD 5
82 Bartlett, TN 5
82 Burleson, TX 5
82 Carrollton, TX 5
82 Cedar Park, TX 5
82 Edinburg, TX 5
82 Midland, TX 5
82 Temple, TX 5
82 Harrisonburg, VA 5
83 Stamford, CT 4
83 West Haven, CT 4
83 Coeur d'Alene, ID 4
83 Iowa City, IA 4
83 Bossier City, LA 4
83 Kenner, LA 4
83 Lake Charles, LA 4
83 Quincy, MA 4
83 Somerville, MA 4
83 Rochester Hills, MI 4
83 Troy, MI 4
83 Lee's Summit, MO 4
83 New Rochelle, NY 4
83 Apex, NC 4
83 Concord, NC 4
83 Huntersville, NC 4
83 Elyria, OH 4
83 Smyrna, TN 4
83 Conroe, TX 4
83 Frisco, TX 4
83 Georgetown, TX 4
83 Texas City, TX 4
83 Logan, UT 4
83 Provo, UT 4
83 Alexandria, VA 4
83 Kirkland, WA 4
83 Waukesha, WI 4
84 Bridgeport, CT 3
84 Meriden, CT 3
84 Wilmington, DE 3
84 Pocatello, ID 3
84 Skokie, IL 3
84 Tinley Park, IL 3
84 Kokomo, IN 3
84 Haverhill, MA 3
84 Lowell, MA 3
84 Revere, MA 3
84 St. Clair Shores, MI 3
84 Plymouth, MN 3
84 Southaven, MS 3
84 St. Charles, MO 3
84 Gloucester Township, NJ 3
84 Colonie Town, NY 3
84 Colerain Township, OH 3
84 West Chester Township, OH 3
84 Edmond, OK 3
84 Tigard, OR 3
84 Murfreesboro, TN 3
84 Euless, TX 3
84 Grapevine, TX 3
84 Longview, TX 3
84 Missouri City, TX 3
84 St. George, UT 3
84 Portsmouth, VA 3
85 Dothan, AL 2
85 Bentonville, AR 2
85 Bristol, CT 2
85 Manchester, CT 2
85 Milford, CT 2
85 Stratford, CT 2
85 Smyrna, GA 2
85 Normal, IL 2
85 Carmel, IN 2
85 Greenwood, IN 2
85 West Lafayette, IN 2
85 Chicopee, MA 2
85 Malden, MA 2
85 Medford, MA 2
85 Peabody, MA 2
85 Waltham, MA 2
85 Farmington Hills, MI 2
85 Royal Oak, MI 2
85 Apple Valley, MN 2
85 Burnsville, MN 2
85 Eagan, MN 2
85 Eden Prairie, MN 2
85 Maple Grove, MN 2
85 Minnetonka, MN 2
85 Bellevue, NE 2
85 Chapel Hill, NC 2
85 Jacksonville, NC 2
85 Grand Forks, ND 2
85 Green Township, OH 2
85 Parma, OH 2
85 Franklin, TN 2
85 College Station, TX 2
85 Killeen, TX 2
85 Kyle, TX 2
85 Pharr, TX 2
85 San Marcos, TX 2
85 Wichita Falls, TX 2
85 Herriman, UT 2
85 Orem, UT 2
85 Leesburg, VA 2
85 Sammamish, WA 2
85 Oshkosh, WI 2
86 Castle Rock, CO 1
86 Fairfield, CT 1
86 Hamden, CT 1
86 Norwalk, CT 1
86 Alpharetta, GA 1
86 Johns Creek, GA 1
86 Roswell, GA 1
86 Valdosta, GA 1
86 Methuen, MA 1
86 Plymouth, MA 1
86 Taunton, MA 1
86 Novi, MI 1
86 Shelby Township, MI 1
86 West Bloomfield Township, MI 1
86 Edina, MN 1
86 Lakeville, MN 1
86 Blue Springs, MO 1
86 O'Fallon, MO 1
86 East Brunswick Township, NJ 1
86 Collierville, TN 1
86 Hendersonville, TN 1
86 Baytown, TX 1
86 Galveston, TX 1
86 Leander, TX 1
86 North Richland Hills, TX 1
86 Port Arthur, TX 1
86 Rowlett, TX 1
86 Sugar Land, TX 1
86 Tyler, TX 1
86 South Jordan, UT 1
87 Auburn, AL 0
87 Maricopa, AZ 0
87 Greenwich, CT 0
87 West Hartford, CT 0
87 Fishers, IN 0
87 Lenexa, KS 0
87 Bowie, MD 0
87 Brookline, MA 0
87 Framingham, MA 0
87 Newton, MA 0
87 Weymouth, MA 0
87 Hoboken, NJ 0
87 Clarkstown Town, NY 0
87 Cincinnati, OH 0
87 Mount Pleasant, SC 0
87 Summerville, SC 0
87 Farmers Branch, TX 0
87 Flower Mound, TX 0
87 League City, TX 0
87 Little Elm, TX 0
87 Mansfield, TX 0
87 New Braunfels, TX 0
87 Pearland, TX 0
87 Pflugerville, TX 0
87 Wylie, TX 0