GrimyTimes has documented 86 federal sex crimes cases across the United States. This page ranks all states by the number of documented federal sex crimes prosecutions.
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Sex Crimes Cases by State
| Rank | State | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Missouri | 8 |
| #2 | Ohio | 7 |
| #3 | Alabama | 6 |
| #4 | Massachusetts | 6 |
| #5 | Florida | 5 |
| #6 | Texas | 5 |
| #7 | California | 4 |
| #8 | Kentucky | 4 |
| #9 | South Carolina | 4 |
| #10 | Connecticut | 3 |
| #11 | Iowa | 3 |
| #12 | New York | 3 |
| #13 | Tennessee | 3 |
| #14 | Alaska | 2 |
| #15 | Idaho | 2 |
| #16 | Illinois | 2 |
| #17 | Maryland | 2 |
| #18 | Nevada | 2 |
| #19 | New Mexico | 2 |
| #20 | Oregon | 2 |
| #21 | Pennsylvania | 2 |
| #22 | Vermont | 2 |
| #23 | Washington | 2 |
| #24 | Wisconsin | 2 |
| #25 | Arkansas | 1 |
| #26 | Oklahoma | 1 |
| #27 | Virginia | 1 |
Data compiled from U.S. Department of Justice press releases, federal court records, and law enforcement agency reports. For individual case details, browse the GrimyTimes homepage.
FEDERAL CASES
