US Number of Total Arrests By Population Group for Forgery And Counterfeiting Offenses in 2022

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, there were 23,315 total arrests made in the US for forgery and counterfeiting offenses. There were 16,854 total arrests made in All Cities; 5,292 total arrests made in Metropolitan Counties; 1,169 total arrests made in Nonmetropolitan Counties; and 10,686 total arrests made in Suburban Areas.

In terms of rate of arrests per 100K inhabitants, Group VI - Cities had the highest (17.2), followed by Group V - Cities (11.9), and Group III - Cities (10.4).

The chart below shows the rate of forgery and counterfeiting arrests by population group, and the table below shows the number of arrests and rate of arrests by population group in the US.

You can also see similar information for different types of offenses.

Note
  1. Group I - Cities: Cities with a population of 250,000 and over.
  2. Group II - Cities: Cities with a population of 100,000 to 249,999.
  3. Group III - Cities: Cities with a population of 50,000 to 99,999.
  4. Group IV - Cities: Cities with a population of 25,000 to 49,999.
  5. Group V - Cities: Cities with a population of 10,000 to 24,999.
  6. Group VI - Cities: Cities with a population under 10,000.
Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2022 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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US Total Arrests Rate Per 100K By Population Group for Forgery And Counterfeiting Offenses in 2022
Group VI - Cities
Group V - Cities
Group III - Cities
Group IV - Cities
Total Cities
Suburban Areas
Group II - Cities
Metropolitan Counties
Group I - Cities
Nonmetropolitan Counties
US Number and Rate of Arrests By Population Group for Forgery And Counterfeiting Offenses in 2022
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Population Group Number of Arrests Rate Per 100K
Total Cities 16854 9.3
Group I - Cities 2683 5.3
Group II - Cities 2360 8
Group III - Cities 3184 10.4
Group IV - Cities 2720 9.9
Group V - Cities 2965 11.9
Group VI - Cities 2942 17.2
Metropolitan Counties 5292 7.8
Nonmetropolitan Counties 1169 5.3
Suburban Areas 10686 9