US Number of Juvenile Arrests for Larceny-theft Offenses By State in 2021
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, there were 22,266 juvenile 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 juvenile arrests for larceny-theft offenses: Texas (2,866), Wisconsin (1,248), Utah (1,197), Georgia (1,055), and Tennessee (949).
You can see similar information for adult and total 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 juvenile 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.
| State | Number of Arrests | Percent of US Total (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2866 | 12.87 |
| Wisconsin | 1248 | 5.61 |
| Utah | 1197 | 5.38 |
| Georgia | 1055 | 4.74 |
| Tennessee | 949 | 4.26 |
| Minnesota | 901 | 4.05 |
| Ohio | 830 | 3.73 |
| Iowa | 827 | 3.71 |
| Colorado | 791 | 3.55 |
| North Carolina | 739 | 3.32 |
| Louisiana | 688 | 3.09 |
| South Carolina | 686 | 3.08 |
| Missouri | 670 | 3.01 |
| Virginia | 613 | 2.75 |
| Arizona | 597 | 2.68 |
| Michigan | 574 | 2.58 |
| Indiana | 563 | 2.53 |
| Arkansas | 470 | 2.11 |
| Nebraska | 409 | 1.84 |
| Oregon | 393 | 1.77 |
| Kansas | 386 | 1.73 |
| Idaho | 367 | 1.65 |
| Oklahoma | 357 | 1.60 |
| Washington | 350 | 1.57 |
| Connecticut | 313 | 1.41 |
| Illinois | 312 | 1.40 |
| Montana | 311 | 1.40 |
| North Dakota | 301 | 1.35 |
| Nevada | 282 | 1.27 |
| Maryland | 241 | 1.08 |
| New York | 216 | 0.97 |
| Massachusetts | 207 | 0.93 |
| Kentucky | 199 | 0.89 |
| Maine | 192 | 0.86 |
| Mississippi | 184 | 0.83 |
| South Dakota | 153 | 0.69 |
| Wyoming | 130 | 0.58 |
| California | 126 | 0.57 |
| Delaware | 115 | 0.52 |
| New Hampshire | 82 | 0.37 |
| Alabama | 79 | 0.36 |
| Rhode Island | 61 | 0.27 |
| Hawaii | 52 | 0.23 |
| New Jersey | 51 | 0.23 |
| Pennsylvania | 36 | 0.16 |
| Vermont | 24 | 0.11 |
| Alaska | 23 | 0.10 |
| West Virginia | 21 | 0.09 |
| New Mexico | 19 | 0.09 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 0.04 |
| Florida | 2 | 0.01 |