US Number of Total Arrests By Population Group for Offenses Against The Family And Children Offenses in 2024

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 41,263 total arrests made in the US for offenses against the family and children offenses. There were 25,870 total arrests made in All Cities; 10,451 total arrests made in Metropolitan Counties; 4,942 total arrests made in Nonmetropolitan Counties; and 17,383 total arrests made in Suburban Areas.

In terms of rate of arrests per 100K inhabitants, Nonmetropolitan Counties had the highest (21.3), followed by Group VI - Cities (20), and Group IV - Cities (14.7).

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 2024 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 2024
Nonmetropolitan Counties
Group VI - Cities
Group IV - Cities
Group V - Cities
Metropolitan Counties
Group III - Cities
Suburban Areas
Group II - Cities
Total Cities
Group I - Cities
US Number and Rate of Arrests By Population Group for Offenses Against The Family And Children Offenses in 2024
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Population Group Number of Arrests Rate Per 100K
Total Cities 25870 12.7
Group I - Cities 4571 7.9
Group II - Cities 4255 12.9
Group III - Cities 4380 13.2
Group IV - Cities 4520 14.7
Group V - Cities 4093 14.4
Group VI - Cities 4051 20
Metropolitan Counties 10451 14.2
Nonmetropolitan Counties 4942 21.3
Suburban Areas 17383 13.2