US Number of Total Arrests By Population Group for Forgery And Counterfeiting Offenses in 2024

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 32,358 total arrests made in the US for forgery and counterfeiting offenses. There were 26,231 total arrests made in All Cities; 4,804 total arrests made in Metropolitan Counties; 1,323 total arrests made in Nonmetropolitan Counties; and 10,789 total arrests made in Suburban Areas.

In terms of rate of arrests per 100K inhabitants, Group I - Cities had the highest (20.3), followed by Group VI - Cities (15.2), and Total Cities (12.9).

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 2024 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 2024
Group I - Cities
Group VI - Cities
Total Cities
Group V - Cities
Group III - Cities
Group IV - Cities
Suburban Areas
Group II - Cities
Metropolitan Counties
Nonmetropolitan Counties
US Number and Rate of Arrests By Population Group for Forgery And Counterfeiting Offenses in 2024
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Population Group Number of Arrests Rate Per 100K
Total Cities 26231 12.9
Group I - Cities 11785 20.3
Group II - Cities 2417 7.3
Group III - Cities 3150 9.5
Group IV - Cities 2940 9.5
Group V - Cities 2857 10.1
Group VI - Cities 3082 15.2
Metropolitan Counties 4804 6.5
Nonmetropolitan Counties 1323 5.7
Suburban Areas 10789 8.2