US Number of Total Arrests in Cities By Race and Ethnicity for Suspicion Offenses in 2020

Updated on January 27, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, there were 216 total arrests made in US cities for suspicion offenses.

By Race: The highest number of those arrested were identified as White (121), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native (51), and Black or African American (41).

By Ethnicity: Ethnicity information was reported for 163 (75%) of those arrested. Among those for whom ethnicity was reported, the highest number were identified as Not Hispanic or Latino (152), followed by Hispanic or Latino (11).

The charts and tables below shows the suspicion arrests made in US cities by race and ethnicity.

You can see similar information for adult and juvenile arrests in US cities. You can also see similar information for different types of offenses in US cities.

You can also see similar information for arrests made in the following population groups: all arrests, arrests in metropolitan counties, arrests in nonmetropolitan counties, and arrests in suburban areas,

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2020 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Number of Total Arrests Made in US Cities By Race for Suspicion Offenses in 2020
White
American Indian or Alaska Native
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Number of Total Arrests Made in US Cities By Ethnicity for Suspicion Offenses in 2020
Not Hispanic or Latino
Hispanic or Latino
US Number of Total Arrests Made in Cities By Race for Suspicion Offenses in 2020
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Race Number of Arrests Percent of Total (%)
White 121 56
American Indian or Alaska Native 51 23.6
Black or African American 41 19
Asian 2 0.9
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.5
US Number of Total Arrests Made in Cities By Ethnicity for Suspicion Offenses in 2020
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Ethnicity Number of Arrests Percent of Total (%)
Not Hispanic or Latino 152 93.3
Hispanic or Latino 11 6.7