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

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, there were 328,545 juvenile arrests made in the US for all 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 all offenses: Texas (32,451), Florida (31,471), California (23,588), Wisconsin (21,163), and Arizona (13,454).

You can see similar information for adult and total arrests made in the US for All 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 all 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 (%)
Texas 32451 9.88
Florida 31471 9.58
California 23588 7.18
Wisconsin 21163 6.44
Arizona 13454 4.10
Ohio 13308 4.05
Tennessee 12090 3.68
Minnesota 10504 3.20
Virginia 9118 2.78
Colorado 9095 2.77
Missouri 8644 2.63
Louisiana 8590 2.62
New Jersey 8448 2.57
Utah 7869 2.40
Michigan 7354 2.24
Iowa 7019 2.14
North Carolina 6962 2.12
Washington 6741 2.05
Georgia 6383 1.94
Nevada 6339 1.93
New York 6317 1.92
South Carolina 5416 1.65
Arkansas 5173 1.58
Oklahoma 5110 1.56
Oregon 4687 1.43
Nebraska 4634 1.41
Indiana 4298 1.31
Idaho 3912 1.19
South Dakota 3842 1.17
Connecticut 3791 1.15
North Dakota 3595 1.09
Montana 3258 0.99
Kansas 3248 0.99
Massachusetts 3159 0.96
Wyoming 2544 0.77
New Hampshire 2313 0.70
Kentucky 1920 0.58
Delaware 1862 0.57
Maine 1689 0.51
Mississippi 1367 0.42
Rhode Island 1300 0.40
Alaska 1052 0.32
Maryland 709 0.22
New Mexico 601 0.18
Vermont 498 0.15
Illinois 456 0.14
West Virginia 384 0.12
Hawaii 340 0.10
District of Columbia 263 0.08
Pennsylvania 176 0.05
Alabama 40 0.01