US Number of Adult Arrests for Driving under the influence Offenses By State in 2021
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, there were 437,663 adult arrests made in the US for driving under the influence 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 driving under the influence offenses: Texas (61,903), Michigan (21,279), Washington (20,281), Minnesota (19,006), and Georgia (18,364).
You can see similar information for juvenile and total arrests made in the US for Driving under the influence 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 driving under the influence offenses by state. The table below shows the number of arrests and the percentage of the US total for each state.
| State | Number of Arrests | Percent of US Total (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 61903 | 14.14 |
| Michigan | 21279 | 4.86 |
| Washington | 20281 | 4.63 |
| Minnesota | 19006 | 4.34 |
| Georgia | 18364 | 4.20 |
| Tennessee | 17816 | 4.07 |
| Wisconsin | 16908 | 3.86 |
| Colorado | 16827 | 3.85 |
| Virginia | 16568 | 3.79 |
| Missouri | 14438 | 3.30 |
| North Carolina | 13264 | 3.03 |
| Kentucky | 12418 | 2.84 |
| Arizona | 11808 | 2.70 |
| Indiana | 11802 | 2.70 |
| Oregon | 11435 | 2.61 |
| Nevada | 10963 | 2.51 |
| Ohio | 9842 | 2.25 |
| Iowa | 8763 | 2.00 |
| Oklahoma | 8473 | 1.94 |
| Massachusetts | 7405 | 1.69 |
| Utah | 7402 | 1.69 |
| South Carolina | 7012 | 1.60 |
| Idaho | 6929 | 1.58 |
| Mississippi | 6882 | 1.57 |
| Connecticut | 6108 | 1.40 |
| South Dakota | 6036 | 1.38 |
| Kansas | 5674 | 1.30 |
| Arkansas | 5082 | 1.16 |
| California | 4828 | 1.10 |
| Nebraska | 4707 | 1.08 |
| Illinois | 4363 | 1.00 |
| Maine | 4295 | 0.98 |
| North Dakota | 3982 | 0.91 |
| Montana | 3947 | 0.90 |
| New York | 3578 | 0.82 |
| New Hampshire | 3572 | 0.82 |
| Maryland | 3308 | 0.76 |
| Rhode Island | 2790 | 0.64 |
| Hawaii | 2454 | 0.56 |
| New Mexico | 2395 | 0.55 |
| Louisiana | 2255 | 0.52 |
| West Virginia | 2207 | 0.50 |
| Wyoming | 1957 | 0.45 |
| New Jersey | 1674 | 0.38 |
| Alaska | 1513 | 0.35 |
| Vermont | 1338 | 0.31 |
| Pennsylvania | 1140 | 0.26 |
| Delaware | 324 | 0.07 |
| Alabama | 313 | 0.07 |
| Florida | 30 | 0.01 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 0.00 |
