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

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, there were 44,431 adult arrests made in the US for fraud 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 fraud offenses: Texas (5,280), Virginia (3,645), Tennessee (3,338), Georgia (3,041), and Minnesota (2,313).

You can see similar information for juvenile and total arrests made in the US for Fraud 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 fraud 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 5280 11.88
Virginia 3645 8.20
Tennessee 3338 7.51
Georgia 3041 6.84
Minnesota 2313 5.21
North Carolina 2252 5.07
South Carolina 2044 4.60
Colorado 1591 3.58
Michigan 1564 3.52
Missouri 1237 2.78
Wisconsin 1221 2.75
Oregon 1115 2.51
Kentucky 1043 2.35
Nevada 935 2.10
Delaware 926 2.08
Ohio 899 2.02
Indiana 727 1.64
Iowa 696 1.57
Illinois 665 1.50
Oklahoma 638 1.44
Massachusetts 629 1.42
Washington 627 1.41
Utah 608 1.37
Arizona 583 1.31
South Dakota 533 1.20
North Dakota 512 1.15
Arkansas 495 1.11
Alabama 462 1.04
Mississippi 461 1.04
California 445 1.00
Connecticut 421 0.95
Nebraska 368 0.83
Idaho 364 0.82
Louisiana 336 0.76
New Hampshire 316 0.71
New York 271 0.61
Kansas 259 0.58
Rhode Island 247 0.56
Maine 216 0.49
Hawaii 170 0.38
West Virginia 156 0.35
Maryland 155 0.35
Montana 143 0.32
Vermont 130 0.29
New Mexico 99 0.22
Pennsylvania 99 0.22
New Jersey 89 0.20
Wyoming 31 0.07
Alaska 19 0.04
Florida 16 0.04
District of Columbia 1 0.00