US Number of Total Arrests for Larceny-theft Offenses By State in 2020

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, there were 488,446 total arrests made in the US for larceny-theft 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 larceny-theft offenses: Florida (46,430), Texas (39,550), California (28,350), New York (23,644), and Tennessee (22,193).

You can see similar information for adult and juvenile arrests made in the US for Larceny-theft 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 larceny-theft 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 2020 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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State Number of Arrests Percent of US Total (%)
Florida 46430 9.51
Texas 39550 8.10
California 28350 5.80
New York 23644 4.84
Tennessee 22193 4.54
Arizona 21221 4.35
North Carolina 18340 3.76
Virginia 17481 3.58
Ohio 15996 3.28
Wisconsin 15972 3.27
Washington 15816 3.24
South Carolina 15208 3.11
Colorado 15064 3.08
Minnesota 14715 3.01
Missouri 14066 2.88
Louisiana 13334 2.73
New Jersey 12595 2.58
Oregon 11815 2.42
Michigan 11088 2.27
Utah 10058 2.06
Georgia 9355 1.92
Oklahoma 9328 1.91
Arkansas 8608 1.76
Connecticut 6919 1.42
Iowa 6862 1.41
Kentucky 6535 1.34
Indiana 5975 1.22
Nevada 5284 1.08
Massachusetts 4646 0.95
Nebraska 4097 0.84
Montana 3383 0.69
Maine 3366 0.69
Delaware 3327 0.68
Kansas 2853 0.58
West Virginia 2696 0.55
Mississippi 2660 0.55
Idaho 2584 0.53
New Mexico 2529 0.52
New Hampshire 2325 0.48
North Dakota 2244 0.46
South Dakota 1656 0.34
Wyoming 1640 0.34
Alaska 1545 0.32
Maryland 1372 0.28
Rhode Island 1173 0.24
Vermont 995 0.20
Hawaii 709 0.14
Illinois 355 0.07
Pennsylvania 289 0.06
Alabama 127 0.03
District of Columbia 73 0.02