US Number of Adult Arrests for Arson Offenses By State in 2024

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 6,550 adult arrests made in the US for arson 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 adult arrests for arson offenses: California (1,476), Texas (470), Oregon (343), New York (315), and Colorado (275).

You can see similar information for juvenile and total arrests made in the US for Arson offenses. You can also see similar information for different types of offenses.

The interactive chart below shows the number of adult arrests made in the US for arson 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 2024 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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State Number of Arrests Percent of US Total (%)
California 1476 22.53
Texas 470 7.18
Oregon 343 5.24
New York 315 4.81
Colorado 275 4.20
Pennsylvania 267 4.08
North Carolina 207 3.16
Washington 198 3.02
Michigan 193 2.95
Arizona 187 2.86
Nevada 176 2.69
Illinois 161 2.46
Virginia 142 2.17
Oklahoma 125 1.91
Tennessee 125 1.91
Minnesota 122 1.86
Ohio 120 1.83
South Carolina 113 1.73
New Jersey 109 1.66
Maryland 101 1.54
Florida 98 1.50
Georgia 92 1.41
Missouri 91 1.39
Wisconsin 79 1.21
Alabama 78 1.19
Kentucky 64 0.98
Louisiana 62 0.95
Iowa 61 0.93
Indiana 56 0.86
Nebraska 52 0.79
Maine 51 0.78
Utah 51 0.78
Massachusetts 49 0.75
Arkansas 47 0.72
Kansas 47 0.72
New Mexico 41 0.63
Connecticut 32 0.49
Montana 31 0.47
Rhode Island 27 0.41
Hawaii 26 0.40
Alaska 25 0.38
Mississippi 24 0.37
West Virginia 24 0.37
Delaware 22 0.34
Idaho 21 0.32
New Hampshire 20 0.31
Vermont 20 0.31
South Dakota 15 0.23
North Dakota 11 0.17
Wyoming 7 0.11
District of Columbia 1 0.02