US Number of Adult Arrests for Forgery and counterfeiting Offenses By State in 2021
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, there were 14,745 adult arrests made in the US for forgery and counterfeiting 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 forgery and counterfeiting offenses: Texas (1,975), Tennessee (1,359), Georgia (861), Virginia (804), and South Carolina (731).
You can see similar information for juvenile and total arrests made in the US for Forgery and counterfeiting 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 forgery and counterfeiting 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 | 1975 | 13.39 |
| Tennessee | 1359 | 9.22 |
| Georgia | 861 | 5.84 |
| Virginia | 804 | 5.45 |
| South Carolina | 731 | 4.96 |
| Missouri | 730 | 4.95 |
| Minnesota | 639 | 4.33 |
| Kentucky | 500 | 3.39 |
| Arkansas | 497 | 3.37 |
| North Carolina | 475 | 3.22 |
| Utah | 398 | 2.70 |
| Wisconsin | 375 | 2.54 |
| Colorado | 362 | 2.46 |
| Oregon | 341 | 2.31 |
| Washington | 287 | 1.95 |
| Michigan | 282 | 1.91 |
| Iowa | 261 | 1.77 |
| Nevada | 260 | 1.76 |
| Oklahoma | 232 | 1.57 |
| New York | 228 | 1.55 |
| Connecticut | 209 | 1.42 |
| Indiana | 207 | 1.40 |
| Alabama | 206 | 1.40 |
| Massachusetts | 197 | 1.34 |
| Louisiana | 194 | 1.32 |
| Arizona | 191 | 1.30 |
| California | 162 | 1.10 |
| Ohio | 148 | 1.00 |
| Nebraska | 140 | 0.95 |
| South Dakota | 128 | 0.87 |
| New Hampshire | 124 | 0.84 |
| Mississippi | 116 | 0.79 |
| Rhode Island | 113 | 0.77 |
| North Dakota | 108 | 0.73 |
| Kansas | 107 | 0.73 |
| West Virginia | 107 | 0.73 |
| Illinois | 100 | 0.68 |
| Delaware | 97 | 0.66 |
| Montana | 89 | 0.60 |
| Idaho | 74 | 0.50 |
| Maine | 68 | 0.46 |
| Hawaii | 60 | 0.41 |
| New Jersey | 54 | 0.37 |
| Maryland | 53 | 0.36 |
| Vermont | 31 | 0.21 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | 0.16 |
| New Mexico | 19 | 0.13 |
| Wyoming | 11 | 0.08 |
| Alaska | 6 | 0.04 |
| Florida | 5 | 0.03 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 0.01 |
