US Number of Total Arrests By Population Group for Offenses Against The Family And Children Offenses in 2023

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 40,153 total arrests made in the US for offenses against the family and children offenses. There were 25,041 total arrests made in All Cities; 10,188 total arrests made in Metropolitan Counties; 4,924 total arrests made in Nonmetropolitan Counties; and 17,049 total arrests made in Suburban Areas.

In terms of rate of arrests per 100K inhabitants, Nonmetropolitan Counties had the highest (21.9), followed by Group VI - Cities (20.4), and Group IV - Cities (15.5).

The chart below shows the rate of offenses against the family and children 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 2023 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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US Total Arrests Rate Per 100K By Population Group for Offenses Against The Family And Children Offenses in 2023
Nonmetropolitan Counties
Group VI - Cities
Group IV - Cities
Group V - Cities
Metropolitan Counties
Suburban Areas
Group II - Cities
Group III - Cities
Total Cities
Group I - Cities
US Number and Rate of Arrests By Population Group for Offenses Against The Family And Children Offenses in 2023
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Population Group Number of Arrests Rate Per 100K
Total Cities 25041 12.6
Group I - Cities 4232 7.1
Group II - Cities 4201 13.5
Group III - Cities 4210 13
Group IV - Cities 4575 15.5
Group V - Cities 4036 15
Group VI - Cities 3787 20.4
Metropolitan Counties 10188 14.5
Nonmetropolitan Counties 4924 21.9
Suburban Areas 17049 13.6