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Arson Rates by State

Reported offenses per 100,000 residents, 2025. Ordered lowest reported rate first. This is not a ranking of how safe a state is — it is reported crime, and it depends heavily on the reporting coverage shown in the last column.

Violent crime Property crime Homicide Rape Robbery Aggravated assault Burglary Larceny-theft Motor vehicle theft Arson

United States, 2025: 9.9 per 100k · 96% reporting coverage

StateRate /100kReportedCoverage

1District of Columbia0.43100%2Florida3.161283%3New Jersey3.229598%4Massachusetts4.5318100%5Connecticut4.7172100%6Wisconsin5.330997%7Louisiana5.620178%8Virginia5.7502100%9Idaho5.711499%10Georgia661291%11Maryland6.1382100%12Wyoming6.13393%13New Hampshire6.186100%14New York6.41,26899%15Iowa6.720997%16Vermont6.944100%17North Dakota7.25799%18South Dakota7.26090%19Ohio7.380493%20Kentucky7.3335100%21Rhode Island7.88699%22Texas82,51099%23West Virginia8.212687%24Utah8.429299%25Delaware8.590100%26Minnesota8.6503100%27Arizona8.664298%28Indiana8.652187%29South Carolina9.350396%30Illinois9.61,15895%31Pennsylvania9.91,27799%32Tennessee10.3749100%33Mississippi10.425181%34Nebraska1121999%35Arkansas1133798%36Michigan11.21,09697%37North Carolina11.41,22196%38Maine11.516099%39Washington11.892097%40Montana12137100%41Alabama12.262899%42Missouri12.678199%43Nevada13.3436100%44Oklahoma14577100%45New Mexico14.128094%46Kansas14.841895%47California18.77,342100%48Colorado20.51,21999%49Hawaii20.9299100%50Alaska21.1155100%51Oregon27.11,13498%

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer. A state with low coverage may appear low simply because agencies did not submit data. Compare states with similar coverage.