US Number of Juvenile Arrests for Arson Offenses By State in 2020

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, there were 895 juvenile arrests made in the US for arson offenses. This value is the total for all US states and DC.

Among all US states, the following were among the top 5 that had high number of juvenile arrests for arson offenses: California (78), Texas (65), Colorado (51), New Jersey (40), and Florida (39).

You can see similar information for adult and total arrests made in the US for Arson offenses. You can also see similar information for different types of offenses.

The interactive chart below shows the number of juvenile arrests made in the US for arson offenses by state. The table below shows the number of arrests and the percentage of the US total for each state.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2020 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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State Number of Arrests Percent of US Total (%)
California 78 8.72
Texas 65 7.26
Colorado 51 5.70
New Jersey 40 4.47
Florida 39 4.36
Oregon 38 4.25
North Carolina 33 3.69
New York 31 3.46
Arizona 30 3.35
Iowa 30 3.35
Minnesota 28 3.13
Virginia 28 3.13
Wisconsin 28 3.13
Ohio 27 3.02
Washington 27 3.02
Oklahoma 25 2.79
Michigan 23 2.57
Maine 21 2.35
Tennessee 21 2.35
Utah 19 2.12
Idaho 18 2.01
Massachusetts 18 2.01
Nebraska 17 1.90
Missouri 16 1.79
South Carolina 15 1.68
Nevada 12 1.34
Rhode Island 12 1.34
Connecticut 11 1.23
Louisiana 10 1.12
Alaska 8 0.89
Georgia 8 0.89
Montana 8 0.89
Delaware 7 0.78
Wyoming 7 0.78
Arkansas 6 0.67
Indiana 6 0.67
Kentucky 6 0.67
Illinois 5 0.56
Kansas 5 0.56
New Hampshire 5 0.56
South Dakota 5 0.56
North Dakota 4 0.45
Mississippi 2 0.22
Hawaii 1 0.11
New Mexico 1 0.11
Alabama 0 0.00
Maryland 0 0.00
Pennsylvania 0 0.00
Vermont 0 0.00
West Virginia 0 0.00
District of Columbia 0 0.00