US Number of Total Arrests for Violent crime Offenses By State in 2023

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 400,302 total arrests made in the US for violent crime 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 total arrests for violent crime offenses: California (75,401), New York (46,781), Texas (31,726), Florida (13,334), and Michigan (12,999).

You can see similar information for adult and juvenile arrests made in the US for Violent crime offenses. You can also see similar information for different types of offenses.

The interactive chart below shows the number of total arrests made in the US for violent crime 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 2023 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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State Number of Arrests Percent of US Total (%)
California 75401 18.84
New York 46781 11.69
Texas 31726 7.93
Florida 13334 3.33
Michigan 12999 3.25
Tennessee 12577 3.14
Pennsylvania 10964 2.74
Arizona 10041 2.51
Colorado 8999 2.25
Maryland 8925 2.23
Washington 8808 2.20
New Jersey 8632 2.16
North Carolina 8591 2.15
Missouri 8543 2.13
Georgia 8378 2.09
Louisiana 8097 2.02
Virginia 7888 1.97
Massachusetts 7418 1.85
Ohio 7358 1.84
South Carolina 7069 1.77
Illinois 6656 1.66
Wisconsin 6635 1.66
Nevada 6605 1.65
Arkansas 5628 1.41
Indiana 5576 1.39
Minnesota 5252 1.31
Oregon 5207 1.30
Oklahoma 4422 1.11
Iowa 4146 1.04
Alabama 3916 0.98
New Mexico 3367 0.84
Kansas 3344 0.84
Utah 3036 0.76
Kentucky 2800 0.70
Connecticut 2467 0.62
Delaware 2040 0.51
Alaska 2030 0.51
Idaho 1995 0.50
Montana 1796 0.45
District of Columbia 1534 0.38
Nebraska 1523 0.38
South Dakota 1210 0.30
West Virginia 1120 0.28
Mississippi 902 0.23
North Dakota 886 0.22
Vermont 859 0.22
Rhode Island 764 0.19
Maine 659 0.17
Hawaii 577 0.14
New Hampshire 470 0.12
Wyoming 351 0.09