US Number of Adult Arrests for Burglary Offenses By State in 2021

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, there were 59,821 adult arrests made in the US for burglary 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 adult arrests for burglary offenses: Texas (6,537), North Carolina (4,664), Washington (4,026), Tennessee (3,492), and Colorado (2,288).

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

The interactive chart below shows the number of adult arrests made in the US for burglary 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 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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State Number of Arrests Percent of US Total (%)
Texas 6537 10.93
North Carolina 4664 7.80
Washington 4026 6.73
Tennessee 3492 5.84
Colorado 2288 3.83
South Carolina 2174 3.63
Ohio 2120 3.54
Missouri 2021 3.38
Kentucky 1998 3.34
Oklahoma 1960 3.28
Louisiana 1860 3.11
Michigan 1856 3.10
Oregon 1759 2.94
Nevada 1651 2.76
Minnesota 1610 2.69
Georgia 1575 2.63
Arkansas 1459 2.44
Virginia 1420 2.37
Massachusetts 1104 1.85
Wisconsin 1050 1.76
Arizona 1006 1.68
Indiana 994 1.66
New York 967 1.62
Connecticut 904 1.51
California 877 1.47
Iowa 847 1.42
Alabama 728 1.22
Utah 650 1.09
Mississippi 531 0.89
Maryland 526 0.88
West Virginia 521 0.87
Illinois 495 0.83
Idaho 478 0.80
Kansas 384 0.64
New Mexico 378 0.63
Delaware 376 0.63
Rhode Island 295 0.49
Maine 283 0.47
North Dakota 280 0.47
Montana 269 0.45
New Jersey 250 0.42
Hawaii 189 0.32
Vermont 184 0.31
Nebraska 177 0.30
South Dakota 171 0.29
New Hampshire 153 0.26
Alaska 106 0.18
Wyoming 102 0.17
Pennsylvania 65 0.11
Florida 10 0.02
District of Columbia 1 0.00