Ranking of United States Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Decatur, AL had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (222.4); followed by Springfield, OH (124.43); Delano, CA (97.38); Merced, CA (94.56); and Compton, CA (91.89).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US cities with a population of at least 50K, based on the Arson crime rate per 100K residents.

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 Arson crime rate for each state.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of US Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

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Delano, CA

Merced, CA

Compton, CA

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Detroit, MI

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Rochester, NY

Salem, OR

Ranking of US Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

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Rank	City	Crime Rate Per 100K
1	Decatur, AL	222.40
2	Springfield, OH	124.43
3	Delano, CA	97.38
4	Merced, CA	94.56
5	Compton, CA	91.89
6	Joplin, MO	81.32
7	Detroit, MI	77.50
8	Eugene, OR	72.39
9	Rochester, NY	67.64
10	Salem, OR	67.31
11	Terre Haute, IN	65.17
12	Birmingham, AL	64.54
13	Decatur, IL	64.42
14	Memphis, TN	62.98
15	Peoria, IL	62.66
16	Santa Monica, CA	60.98
17	Pueblo, CO	59.33
18	Gilroy, CA	59.31
19	St. Paul, MN	59.26
20	Camden County Police Department, NJ	57.85
21	Stockton, CA	57.41
22	Santa Cruz, CA	56.68
23	Tacoma, WA	56.55
24	Youngstown, OH	52.75
25	Kalamazoo, MI	52.37
26	Berkeley, CA	52.32
27	Corvallis, OR	52.06
28	Medford, OR	51.55
29	Fairfield, CA	49.55
30	Springfield, OR	49.03
31	Cleveland, OH	48.86
32	Modesto, CA	48.21
33	Lawton, OK	46.67
34	Visalia, CA	46.20
35	Albany, NY	46.11
36	Portland, OR	45.84
37	Philadelphia, PA	44.75
38	Yuba City, CA	43.76
39	Santa Fe, NM	43.50
40	Gary, IN	42.99
41	Toledo, OH	41.99
42	San Francisco, CA	41.39
43	Evansville, IN	40.89
44	Huntington Park, CA	40.68
45	Grand Junction, CO	38.99
46	Albany, OR	38.60
47	Hillsboro, OR	38.15
48	Flint, MI	37.86
49	Burien, WA	37.83
50	Spokane, WA	37.72
51	Buffalo, NY	37.69
52	Concord, CA	37.09
53	St. Louis, MO	36.77
54	Hamilton, OH	36.68
55	Arvada, CO	36.61
56	Madera, CA	36.30
57	Oakland, CA	35.96
58	Des Moines, IA	35.77
59	Rockford, IL	35.65
60	Hartford, CT	35.62
61	Troy, NY	35.52
62	Colorado Springs, CO	35.36
62	Fayetteville, NC	35.36
63	Asheville, NC	35.31
64	Grand Rapids, MI	35.20
65	Burbank, CA	35.17
66	Indianapolis, IN	34.83
67	Schenectady, NY	34.77
68	Springfield, IL	34.58
69	Davis, CA	34.23
70	South San Francisco, CA	33.76
71	Milwaukee, WI	33.29
72	Long Beach, CA	32.63
73	Salt Lake City, UT	32.42
74	Lakewood, CO	32.04
75	Glendora, CA	32.00
76	Turlock, CA	31.89
77	Flagstaff, AZ	31.85
78	Minneapolis, MN	31.73
79	Elkhart, IN	31.61
80	Federal Way, WA	31.14
81	Lubbock, TX	31.09
82	Novato, CA	30.93
83	Aurora, CO	30.73
84	Fresno, CA	30.52
85	Akron, OH	30.37
86	Davenport, IA	30.03
87	Richmond, CA	30.01
88	Burlington, NC	29.92
89	Anchorage, AK	29.82
90	Battle Creek, MI	29.52
91	Syracuse, NY	29.31
92	San Bernardino, CA	28.70
93	Greensboro, NC	28.69
94	Vallejo, CA	28.59
95	Little Rock, AR	28.57
96	Missoula, MT	28.11
97	Citrus Heights, CA	27.94
98	Everett, WA	27.79
99	Carson, CA	27.48
100	Pasadena, CA	27.23
100	Pico Rivera, CA	27.23
101	Billings, MT	27.19
102	Alameda, CA	26.65
103	Oxnard, CA	26.06
104	Sacramento, CA	25.89
104	Dayton, OH	25.89
105	Wichita, KS	25.80
106	Chico, CA	25.77
106	Sioux City, IA	25.77
107	Lancaster, CA	25.70
108	Bend, OR	25.69
109	Napa, CA	25.66
110	Inglewood, CA	25.54
111	Bellingham, WA	25.27
112	Gastonia, NC	25.08
113	Commerce City, CO	25.06
114	Baltimore, MD	24.95
115	Lincoln, NE	24.90
116	Great Falls, MT	24.85
117	Kingsport, TN	24.77
118	Roanoke, VA	24.76
119	Indio, CA	24.64
120	Vancouver, WA	24.47
121	El Cajon, CA	24.14
122	Ocala, FL	24.12
123	Arcadia, CA	24.04
124	Boulder, CO	23.99
125	Lynwood, CA	23.90
126	La Crosse, WI	23.64
127	Utica, NY	23.60
128	San Rafael, CA	23.57
129	Vacaville, CA	23.54
130	Vineland, NJ	23.17
131	Lansing, MI	23.11
132	Santa Barbara, CA	23.00
133	Loveland, CO	22.88
133	St. Joseph, MO	22.88
134	Santa Maria, CA	22.66
135	Pontiac, MI	22.63
136	High Point, NC	22.51
137	San Leandro, CA	22.39
138	Columbia, MO	22.38
139	Casa Grande, AZ	22.14
140	Westminster, CO	22.00
141	Kansas City, MO	21.97
142	Hemet, CA	21.95
143	Portland, ME	21.93
144	Warner Robins, GA	21.69
144	Owensboro, KY	21.69
144	Beaverton, OR	21.69
145	Upland, CA	21.60
146	Newark, OH	21.51
147	Winston-Salem, NC	21.42
148	Honolulu, HI	21.37
149	Tulare, CA	21.00
150	Brentwood, CA	20.90
151	Waukegan, IL	20.59
152	Johnson City, TN	20.49
153	Rocky Mount, NC	20.42
154	South Fulton, GA	20.35
155	Amarillo, TX	20.33
156	Longmont, CO	20.32
157	El Monte, CA	20.30
158	Durham, NC	20.29
159	Huntington Beach, CA	20.28
160	Kent, WA	20.25
161	Greeley, CO	20.15
162	Harrisburg, PA	19.91
163	Jonesboro, AR	19.90
163	National City, CA	19.90
164	Clovis, CA	19.76
165	Olympia, WA	19.75
166	Albany, GA	19.61
167	Seattle, WA	19.50
168	Thornton, CO	19.47
169	Reading, PA	19.43
170	North Charleston, SC	19.14
171	Auburn, WA	19.10
172	Gardena, CA	19.01
173	Glendale, CA	18.83
174	Fort Smith, AR	18.80
175	Kennewick, WA	18.79
176	Denver, CO	18.67
177	Palmdale, CA	18.65
178	Mooresville, NC	18.60
179	Colton, CA	18.56
180	West Covina, CA	18.44
181	Rialto, CA	18.40
182	Corpus Christi, TX	18.39
183	Shoreline, WA	18.29
184	Gresham, OR	18.15
185	Centennial, CO	18.14
186	Waterloo, IA	18.12
187	Hawthorne, CA	18.08
187	Manteca, CA	18.08
188	Yuma, AZ	18.07
189	Fountain Valley, CA	18.04
190	Woodland, CA	17.84
190	Champaign, IL	17.84
191	Greenville, SC	17.82
192	East Hartford, CT	17.78
193	Council Bluffs, IA	17.68
194	Warren, MI	17.63
195	Jackson, TN	17.53
196	Oklahoma City, OK	17.27
197	Clinton Township, MI	17.17
197	Beaumont, TX	17.17
198	Fargo, ND	17.13
199	Fall River, MA	17.04
200	Springfield, MO	17.01
201	Palo Alto, CA	16.96
202	Santa Ana, CA	16.92
203	Lafayette, IN	16.73
204	Fort Wayne, IN	16.68
205	Greenville, NC	16.66
206	Hampton, VA	16.60
207	Redwood City, CA	16.51
208	Oceanside, CA	16.34
208	Newport News, VA	16.34
209	Houston, TX	16.19
210	Kenner, LA	15.90
211	Glendale, AZ	15.76
212	Coeur d'Alene, ID	15.61
213	San Antonio, TX	15.57
214	Cheyenne, WY	15.55
215	Sparks, NV	15.54
216	Norwalk, CA	15.52
217	Petaluma, CA	15.49
217	Oak Park, IL	15.49
218	North Little Rock, AR	15.48
219	Riverside, CA	15.46
220	Dothan, AL	15.43
221	Fremont, CA	15.40
221	Fort Collins, CO	15.40
222	Sunnyvale, CA	15.13
223	Lake Havasu City, AZ	15.07
224	Austin, TX	15.02
225	Pasco, WA	14.95
226	Arlington Heights, IL	14.85
227	New Haven, CT	14.84
228	New Britain, CT	14.74
229	West Palm Beach, FL	14.67
230	Dearborn Heights, MI	14.65
231	Plainfield, NJ	14.60
232	Iowa City, IA	14.59
233	Scranton, PA	14.53
234	Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC	14.50
234	Lakewood, WA	14.50
235	Canton, OH	14.46
236	Whittier, CA	14.41
237	Wyoming, MI	14.34
237	El Paso, TX	14.34
238	St. Cloud, MN	14.30
239	Broomfield, CO	14.27
240	Tigard, OR	14.25
241	San Jacinto, CA	14.24
242	Cupertino, CA	14.10
243	Laredo, TX	14.03
244	Boise, ID	13.93
245	Paramount, CA	13.80
246	Dubuque, IA	13.68
247	Springfield, MA	13.62
248	South Bend, IN	13.59
249	Olathe, KS	13.54
250	Summerville, SC	13.49
251	Cambridge, MA	13.45
252	Columbia, SC	13.43
253	Yakima, WA	13.40
254	Cranston, RI	13.34
255	Pawtucket, RI	13.32
256	Newport Beach, CA	13.19
257	Salinas, CA	13.13
258	Lincoln, CA	12.98
259	Erie, PA	12.91
260	Coon Rapids, MN	12.82
261	Spokane Valley, WA	12.81
262	Bossier City, LA	12.78
263	Duluth, MN	12.71
264	Oak Lawn, IL	12.64
264	Bloomington, IN	12.64
265	Harlingen, TX	12.57
266	West Des Moines, IA	12.56
267	Pomona, CA	12.54
268	Santa Rosa, CA	12.44
269	Cicero, IL	12.43
270	Skokie, IL	12.42
271	Colonie Town, NY	12.39
272	Hayward, CA	12.35
273	Rancho Cordova, CA	12.32
274	Ontario, CA	12.18
275	Redlands, CA	12.14
276	Tracy, CA	12.08
277	Livermore, CA	12.03
278	Westland, MI	11.98
279	Ventura, CA	11.92
280	Aurora, IL	11.88
281	Avondale, AZ	11.87
281	Chattanooga, TN	11.87
282	Santa Clara, CA	11.86
283	Hammond, IN	11.84
284	Rio Rancho, NM	11.82
284	Temple, TX	11.82
285	Lacey, WA	11.76
286	Florissant, MO	11.75
287	Renton, WA	11.68
288	Meriden, CT	11.66
289	Odessa, TX	11.62
290	Tustin, CA	11.59
291	Waterford Township, MI	11.57
292	Brownsville, TX	11.54
293	Provo, UT	11.53
294	Grand Island, NE	11.48
295	Anaheim, CA	11.37
296	Cathedral City, CA	11.33
297	Manchester, NH	11.31
298	Westminster, CA	11.27
299	Dallas, TX	11.26
300	Pinellas Park, FL	11.15
301	Dublin, CA	11.14
302	South Gate, CA	11.09
303	Moore, OK	11.06
304	Phoenix, AZ	11.02
305	Buena Park, CA	11.01
305	Santa Clarita, CA	11.01
306	Burnsville, MN	11.00
306	New York, NY	11.00
307	Fort Worth, TX	10.99
308	Charleston, SC	10.96
309	Tampa, FL	10.91
309	Albuquerque, NM	10.91
310	Palatine, IL	10.87
311	Layton, UT	10.86
312	West Sacramento, CA	10.78
313	Raleigh, NC	10.77
314	Rogers, AR	10.76
315	Janesville, WI	10.60
316	Corona, CA	10.59
317	San Marcos, CA	10.54
318	Lakewood, CA	10.32
319	Colerain Township, OH	10.30
320	Waco, TX	10.29
321	Pittsburg, CA	10.25
322	Hanford, CA	10.23
323	Tulsa, OK	10.22
324	Alhambra, CA	10.12
325	San Mateo, CA	10.11
326	Kokomo, IN	10.05
327	Athens-Clarke County, GA	10.03
328	Eau Claire, WI	10.02
329	Escondido, CA	10.01
329	San Diego, CA	10.01
330	La Mesa, CA	10.00
331	Shawnee, KS	9.99
332	Chula Vista, CA	9.97
333	Draper, UT	9.88
334	Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV	9.76
335	Taylor, MI	9.71
336	Livonia, MI	9.67
337	Palm Desert, CA	9.66
338	Parker, CO	9.61
339	Placentia, CA	9.60
340	Tempe, AZ	9.57
341	Elk Grove, CA	9.55
342	Richmond, VA	9.53
343	Frederick, MD	9.51
344	Porterville, CA	9.50
345	Green Bay, WI	9.48
346	Galveston, TX	9.47
347	Folsom, CA	9.46
347	Normal, IL	9.46
348	Ankeny, IA	9.43
348	Elyria, OH	9.43
349	Richland, WA	9.40
350	Torrance, CA	9.39
351	Dearborn, MI	9.37
352	Fullerton, CA	9.34
353	Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN	9.27
354	Downey, CA	9.26
354	Kentwood, MI	9.26
355	Daly City, CA	9.21
356	Atlanta, GA	9.20
357	Queen Creek, AZ	9.18
357	Henderson, NV	9.18
358	Union City, CA	9.15
358	St. Petersburg, FL	9.15
359	Milpitas, CA	9.14
360	Mesa, AZ	9.11
361	Goodyear, AZ	9.10
361	Overland Park, KS	9.10
362	Garden Grove, CA	8.93
363	Redmond, WA	8.92
364	Roseville, CA	8.86
365	Cedar Rapids, IA	8.84
365	New Brunswick, NJ	8.84
366	Baldwin Park, CA	8.79
366	East Orange, NJ	8.79
367	Nashua, NH	8.78
367	Sandy, UT	8.78
368	Revere, MA	8.75
369	Mountain View, CA	8.71
370	Woodbridge Township, NJ	8.70
371	Des Plaines, IL	8.67
371	Midwest City, OK	8.67
372	Conway, AR	8.66
372	Louisville Metro, KY	8.66
373	Apopka, FL	8.61
373	Smyrna, TN	8.61
374	Casper, WY	8.60
375	Pocatello, ID	8.56
375	Abington Township, Montgomery County, PA	8.56
376	Ann Arbor, MI	8.47
377	Greece Town, NY	8.45
378	Sterling Heights, MI	8.35
379	Taunton, MA	8.28
380	Hamden, CT	8.24
381	Norfolk, VA	8.23
382	Baton Rouge, LA	8.22
383	Lake Forest, CA	8.18
384	Bolingbrook, IL	8.09
385	Bloomington, MN	8.07
386	Bellevue, NE	8.02
386	Bismarck, ND	8.02
387	Pleasanton, CA	7.98
388	Enid, OK	7.97
389	Fontana, CA	7.93
390	Garland, TX	7.92
391	Carlsbad, CA	7.91
392	Aliso Viejo, CA	7.88
393	Trenton, NJ	7.82
394	Sioux Falls, SD	7.75
395	Columbus, IN	7.74
396	Mission Viejo, CA	7.70
396	Clarksville, TN	7.70
397	Muncie, IN	7.69
398	Lee's Summit, MO	7.66
399	Lorain, OH	7.64
400	Bethlehem, PA	7.63
401	Reno, NV	7.56
402	Pasadena, TX	7.54
403	Roswell, GA	7.51
404	Lexington, KY	7.50
405	Independence, MO	7.48
406	Eagan, MN	7.47
407	Rapid City, SD	7.42
408	Perris, CA	7.41
409	Brockton, MA	7.34
409	Wilmington, NC	7.34
410	Idaho Falls, ID	7.28
411	Plymouth, MA	7.27
412	Topeka, KS	7.20
413	Bellevue, WA	7.18
414	Elgin, IL	7.11
415	Mount Vernon, NY	7.06
415	Kettering, OH	7.06
415	York County Regional, PA	7.06
416	Paterson, NJ	7.05
417	Lakewood Township, NJ	7.02
418	Monterey Park, CA	6.97
419	Las Cruces, NM	6.96
419	Texas City, TX	6.96
420	Murrieta, CA	6.95
421	South Jordan, UT	6.94
422	Ogden, UT	6.93
423	Newark, NJ	6.91
424	Marysville, WA	6.86
425	West Allis, WI	6.84
426	Gainesville, FL	6.82
427	St. Peters, MO	6.79
428	Yonkers, NY	6.77
429	North Bergen Township, NJ	6.76
429	Mesquite, TX	6.76
430	Euless, TX	6.70
431	Rocklin, CA	6.68
432	West Valley, UT	6.67
433	Bellflower, CA	6.65
434	Rock Hill, SC	6.61
435	Encinitas, CA	6.55
436	Lakeville, MN	6.50
437	Denton, TX	6.44
438	Chicago, IL	6.39
439	Fairfield, CT	6.29
440	Waltham, MA	6.27
441	Portsmouth, VA	6.21
442	Miami, FL	6.18
443	Virginia Beach, VA	6.17
444	Sammamish, WA	6.15
445	Kenosha, WI	6.14
446	Victoria, TX	6.13
447	San Angelo, TX	6.08
448	Antioch, CA	6.07
449	Rowlett, TX	6.00
450	New Bedford, MA	5.95
451	Orange, CA	5.94
452	Quincy, MA	5.86
453	Middletown, OH	5.85
454	San Ramon, CA	5.84
455	Mission, TX	5.75
456	Dunwoody, GA	5.71
457	Georgetown, TX	5.69

Ranking of Cities By Arson Crime Rate for each US State in 2023

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