US Number of Total Arrests By Population Group for Stolen Property Buying Receiving Possessing Offenses in 2023

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 71,180 total arrests made in the US for stolen property buying receiving possessing offenses. There were 54,069 total arrests made in All Cities; 14,032 total arrests made in Metropolitan Counties; 3,079 total arrests made in Nonmetropolitan Counties; and 26,676 total arrests made in Suburban Areas.

In terms of rate of arrests per 100K inhabitants, Group II - Cities had the highest (31.4), followed by Group I - Cities (29.8), and Group III - Cities (28.2).

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 2023 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 2023
Group II - Cities
Group I - Cities
Group III - 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 2023
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Population Group Number of Arrests Rate Per 100K
Total Cities 54069 27.2
Group I - Cities 17859 29.8
Group II - Cities 9817 31.4
Group III - Cities 9092 28.2
Group IV - Cities 7360 24.9
Group V - Cities 5659 21
Group VI - Cities 4282 23.1
Metropolitan Counties 14032 20
Nonmetropolitan Counties 3079 13.7
Suburban Areas 26676 21.3