US Number of Total Arrests By Population Group for Stolen Property Buying Receiving Possessing Offenses in 2022

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, there were 67,827 total arrests made in the US for stolen property buying receiving possessing offenses. There were 50,140 total arrests made in All Cities; 14,355 total arrests made in Metropolitan Counties; 3,332 total arrests made in Nonmetropolitan Counties; and 26,744 total arrests made in Suburban Areas.

In terms of rate of arrests per 100K inhabitants, Group II - Cities had the highest (33.3), followed by Group III - Cities (29.8), and Group I - Cities (28).

The chart below shows the rate of stolen property buying receiving possessing 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 Stolen Property Buying Receiving Possessing Offenses in 2022
Group II - Cities
Group III - Cities
Group I - Cities
Total Cities
Group IV - Cities
Group VI - Cities
Suburban Areas
Group V - Cities
Metropolitan Counties
Nonmetropolitan Counties
US Number and Rate of Arrests By Population Group for Stolen Property Buying Receiving Possessing Offenses in 2022
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Population Group Number of Arrests Rate Per 100K
Total Cities 50140 27.8
Group I - Cities 14307 28
Group II - Cities 9767 33.3
Group III - Cities 9128 29.8
Group IV - Cities 7182 26.2
Group V - Cities 5486 22
Group VI - Cities 4270 25
Metropolitan Counties 14355 21.1
Nonmetropolitan Counties 3332 15.2
Suburban Areas 26744 22.6