Larceny theft rate in the U.S. by state 2022

In 2022, the District of Columbia had the highest larceny-theft rate in the United States, with 2,783 cases of reported larceny-theft per 100,000 inhabitants. Washington, Oregon, Colorado, and Louisiana rounded out the top five states for larceny-theft in that year.

Larceny theft rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the United States in 2022, by state

Characteristic	Larceny theft rate per 100,000 inhabitants
United States	1,401.9
District of Columbia	2,783
Washington	2,154
Oregon	2,023
Colorado	1,966.7
Louisiana	1,940
New Mexico	1,838.4
Hawaii	1,767.7
Arkansas	1,734.4
South Carolina	1,706.3
Texas	1,634.4
Tennessee	1,620.9
Delaware	1,591.1
Missouri	1,557.2
Arizona	1,542.4
Oklahoma	1,535.7
California	1,499.3
Montana	1,495.7
North Carolina	1,494
Kansas	1,488.7
Utah	1,485.1
Minnesota	1,464.8
Nevada	1,453.5
Nebraska	1,431.4
Vermont	1,425.5
New York	1,422
Virginia	1,410.4
North Dakota	1,381.3
Ohio	1,292.9
Alaska	1,274.6
Georgia	1,266.5
Wyoming	1,264.9
Florida*	1,254.7
Alabama	1,252.7
South Dakota	1,231.8
Maryland*	1,225.4
Mississippi	1,222.6
Illinois*	1,192.7
Pennsylvania*	1,171.2
Connecticut	1,168.1
Indiana	1,118.6
New Jersey	1,109.1
Michigan	1,055.3
Maine	1,026.8
Rhode Island	997.6
Kentucky	989.8
Wisconsin	981
Iowa	965.4
West Virginia	951.2
New Hampshire	871
Massachusetts	827.6
Idaho	677.1

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Release date

October 2023

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United States

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

*Limited data for 2022 were available for Florida, Illinois, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.

Due to the FBI's transition to a new crime reporting system, only 15,726 of 18,888 participating law enforcement agencies submitted crime data to the FBI for 2022. As a result, figures may not accurately reflect the total number of crimes.

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