US Number of Total Arrests for Forgery and counterfeiting Offenses By State in 2021

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, there were 15,010 total 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 total arrests for forgery and counterfeiting offenses: Texas (2,045), Tennessee (1,376), Georgia (887), Virginia (810), and Missouri (738).

You can see similar information for adult and juvenile 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 total 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.

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 2045 13.62
Tennessee 1376 9.17
Georgia 887 5.91
Virginia 810 5.40
Missouri 738 4.92
South Carolina 737 4.91
Minnesota 650 4.33
Kentucky 506 3.37
Arkansas 499 3.32
North Carolina 481 3.21
Utah 402 2.68
Wisconsin 388 2.59
Colorado 369 2.46
Oregon 343 2.29
Washington 287 1.91
Michigan 283 1.89
Iowa 275 1.83
Nevada 263 1.75
Oklahoma 234 1.56
New York 230 1.53
Indiana 214 1.43
Connecticut 212 1.41
Alabama 207 1.38
Massachusetts 201 1.34
Louisiana 197 1.31
Arizona 194 1.29
California 162 1.08
Ohio 156 1.04
Nebraska 141 0.94
South Dakota 128 0.85
New Hampshire 124 0.83
Mississippi 118 0.79
Rhode Island 117 0.78
Kansas 111 0.74
North Dakota 108 0.72
West Virginia 107 0.71
Illinois 104 0.69
Delaware 98 0.65
Montana 92 0.61
Idaho 75 0.50
Maine 68 0.45
Hawaii 60 0.40
Maryland 55 0.37
New Jersey 54 0.36
Vermont 34 0.23
Pennsylvania 25 0.17
New Mexico 20 0.13
Wyoming 12 0.08
Alaska 7 0.05
Florida 5 0.03
District of Columbia 1 0.01